# The Slicehost Story - Host: [37signals.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/37signals.com/) - Saved: July 17, 2011 (2011-07-17T05:06:24Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/60ac6e9103c2/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/60ac6e9103c2.json ## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words) 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? ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Same host - [Showing the difference between a 19" and 22" suitcase](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/d8fa603be089/) (37signals.com, December 22, 2008) - [Getting Real and Design](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/124c6686f0e7/) (37signals.com, December 31, 2008) - [PHOTO: Where do you turn when you need "Happy Birthday](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f1700a689155/) (37signals.com, March 13, 2009) - [QUOTE: I don't care how good you are at programming](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/75f74344540c/) (37signals.com, June 17, 2009) - ["Smart" pasting at The New Yorker site](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/1a4d39126661/) (37signals.com, January 10, 2010) ## Saved the same week - [Ascii Art Collection](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/35bdd0a14c28/) (ascii-art.de, July 16, 2011) - [Speed matters: how Ethernet went from 3Mbps to 100Gbps and beyond](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/312864f1b096/) (arstechnica.com, July 17, 2011) - [Home - OpenWatch | Demand Marvelous Secrets](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/5f4dc99b4b14/) (openwatch.net, July 17, 2011) - [OpenWatch Demand Marvelous Secrets](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/b120bc3f60d2/) (openwatch.net, July 17, 2011) - [Optimizing WordPress with Nginx, Varnish, APC, W3 Total Cache, and Amazon S3 (With Benchmarks)](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/cfe47da34c41/) (danielmiessler.com, July 17, 2011) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://37signals.com/founderstories/slicehost