Sixty
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Sixty was a San Francisco marketplace that connected users with technical experts for short by-the-minute screenshare sessions. Founded by Andrew King and Alex Tapper in 2015, it joined Y Combinator's Summer 2017 batch. Users could instantly hire vetted specialists to jump on a screenshare for web design, development, software implementations and related tasks, starting at $1 per minute.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Company founded
Andrew King and Alex Tapper founded Sixty in San Francisco.
- Product launch
Sixty joined Y Combinator's Summer 2017 batch; by mid-2017 its marketplace had solved over 1,500 problems across more than 70 web apps.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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Overall assessment: Not completed
05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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