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Can I pitch my app idea to google?

11th August 2013

My answer to Can I pitch my app idea to google? on Quora

You could pitch it to Google Ventures, but you’ll need a lot more than just the idea.

Posted 11th August 2013 at 4:27 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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