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Don’t "Tello" me more

by Luca Filigheddu on March 17, 2007

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Tello has entered the deadpool. Om has the news today:

Tello, a San Mateo, Calif.-based start-up that launched with much fanfare back in January 2006, is no more, becoming one of the first high profile causalities in the voice over the Internet space.

An early player in the “presence” market, the company had all the buzz it needed to get started. Like most others, we were guilty of getting too impressed by the long list of luminary backers, and wrote about the company when it launched about 14-months ago.

I’m really sorry about that. Om adds:

Anyway the company did not run out of money, but instead had a mutiny of sorts. Apparently the feature creep was enough for the engineering staff to up and quit, instead of grappling with ‘visions.’ A hallucination is more like it! So who’s next?

We need business now, not visions for businesses that are to come in the following five years. Unfortunately…

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  • Luca Filigheddu
    Definitely.
  • Vikrant Sharma
    The "Tello" tale proves that all that buzz and hoopla about your product does not make it a success. You need to be really good and compettitive to succeed.
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