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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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