Bootstrapped

Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from the American Dream, Quart lays bare the laughable linguistic roots of the term “bootstrapped” and its dangerous contemporary sociological ramifications.

Be bootstrapped or have pre-scale funding (variable by industry).

Our company’s bootstrapped beginnings meant we had to remain laser-focused on executing our vision.

He then left the startup in 2018 with a $1 billion windfall and opted for a bootstrapped approach for Navi, which he founded the same year.

It's been bootstrapped since inception and we've achieved a lot with a little," he said.

His record-breaking rise from a bootstrapped entrepreneur working out of his apartment in 1999 to jet-setting e-commerce mogul is one for the history books, mirroring China’s own evolution from technological backwater to world’s No. 2 economy.

She bootstrapped her first company, SGI, to seven figures with zero capital, and she raised over $3 million for Resilia, which launched to the public in 2016.

That the bank is a keystone in our national backstory—it’s where Alexander Hamilton bootstrapped our financial system—is the big sell for the $28 million mission.

Anderson needed a logo for this bootstrapped ski company to rival the deep-pocketed incumbents who had owned the market for the last half-century.

By having a first interpreter such as this, the system is bootstrapped and new versions of the interpreter can be developed in the language itself.

Kaplan, Okasaki, and Tarjan produced a simpler, non-bootstrapped, amortized version that can be implemented either using lazy evaluation or more efficiently using mutation in a broader but still restricted fashion.

Okasaki simplified the data structure by using lazy evaluation with a bootstrapped data structure and degrading the performance bounds from worst-case to amortized.

This early version of TOS was bootstrapped from a very small core boot ROM, but this was quickly replaced with (expanded capacity) ROM versions of TOS 1.0 when it was ready.