Silicon Valley n00bs

<p>Leading up to our big move from New York to San Francisco I spent every spare moment enthusiastically binging on startup content to prepare for YC.</p> <p>I approached deciding on a place to live in SF with similar enthusiasm. I curated a list of relevant spots: restaurants, groceries, gyms, bike shares, etc. in Google Maps to survey the neighborhoods &amp; selected The Castro as the ideal spot to set up Cherry HQ. I researched apartments (as a &ldquo;scrappy&rdquo; startup our office would also be our home), weighing the pros and cons of each option and using Google Street View to &ldquo;walk&rdquo; the surrounding neighborhood before selecting our new place. Finally, I booked our flight for New Year&rsquo;s Eve &mdash; a &ldquo;brilliant&rdquo; choice to save money.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@emily_24178/silicon-valley-n00bs-1de4a621d1fa"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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