startup dos and don'ts (for london geekettes)
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I put this together for the London Geekettes on the topic of startup dos and don'ts.TRANSCRIPT
@alicebentinck
We work with startups before they’re startups
60 individuals20 teams
$80m valuation
Do…
It.
(most people won’t)
Do…
Most people won’t
You’re never ready
Low cost of failure
Do it
Find a co-founder
Do…
Test like you’d test an idea
Quality vs quantity
Do find a co-founder
Build something people want
Do…
Startup vs a folly
Test
Do build something people want
Don’t…
Don’t…
Wait for the perfect idea
Don’t wait for the perfect idea
Do you care?
Founder-idea fit
Test
Don’t…
Play at startups.
Don’t play at startups.
Build a product not a startup
Focus
Don’t…
Stop.
Don’t stop
Don’t stop.
Join com
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