Slicehost—a scrappy web company bootstrapped with $20,000—cashed out for big bucks in 2008. How did they do it? More importantly, was it worth it?

We had a growing wait-list of people that wanted to give us money but couldn’t.

David Heinemeier Hansson chats with the founders of Slicehost, Jason Seats and Matt Tanase, to find out.

Found Stories

In a big company you have to construct artificial ways to get information.

Watch the complete interview at 37signals.com/founderstories/slicehost.