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From HJK to Opscode: The Startup Journey
This chapter chronicles the evolution of Opscode from its origins at HJK, detailing the early challenges of securing venture capital and refining their funding pitch. It emphasizes the significance of networking and pivotal moments that shaped the company's direction, including their decision to adopt an open-source model. The narrative also explores the intertwining of personal identity and professional success while reflecting on the lessons learned from hardship and resilience throughout their startup experience.