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Re Ficticious male co-founder helps female founders


From: "Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 16:12:01 -0400




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From: Armando Stettner <aps () ieee org>
Date: August 30, 2017 at 3:19:18 PM EDT
To: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Cc: ip <ip () listbox com>
Subject: Re: [IP] Ficticious male co-founder helps female founders

There was a TV series based on exactly that premise: needing an imaginary male partner named Remington Steele.  Sad.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remington_Steele

   aps.


On Aug 30, 2017, at 12:07, Dave Farber <farber () gmail com> wrote:




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From: "Evers Ridgely C." <rce () evers org>
Date: August 30, 2017 at 2:30:35 PM EDT
To: Farber David <dave () farber net>
Subject: Ficticious male co-founder helps female founders

Dave,

For IP, if you wish.

<snip>

Penelope Gazin and Kate Dwyer faced a lot of sexism and condescension when they launched their e-commerce 
marketplace for weird art–that is until they introduced an imaginary cofounder named Keith.

</snip>

https://www.fastcompany.com/40456604/these-women-entrepreneurs-created-a-fake-male-cofounder-to-dodge-startup-sexism

Best,

--Ridge

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