http://www.startupbug.com/startup-news-and-stories/elad-blog-bootstrapping-raise-debt-from-your-employees/ When we started Mixer Labs (acquired by Twitter in December) we were not paying ourselves and did not have any cash to pay others. There were a number of people who worked for us part time while we were still figuring out what product to build. We structured things with them creatively, and this ended up being a win on both sides. Thu, 22 Jul 2010 22:16:29 CDT en