Cofounding: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Our History

Picking the Right Co-Founders Was The First Step in Our Model…

Team Market Product

Product Guy

Business Guy

Tech Guy

HOW?

Measuring Our Own Weaknesses

• We focused on what we sucked at, not what we were good at.

• We created a formal trial period to validate our hypothesis.

• We got drunk and talked with our guards down (key to the dating process and the marriage)

• We argued.

Pulling The Trigger

Dating

The Trial Period(That Never Really Happened)

It’s a Marriage(A Sexless Marriage)

Take-Aways From Our Good, Bad, Ugly

Good

Bad

Ugly

Recognize weaknessDate before your propose

Don’t over-engineer Don’t Take for granted

It’s a marriage for better or worse

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