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Finding a Technical Cofounder for Your Startup

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Refine your elevator pitch. Hire a Product Design Lead First Nailing that elusive technical co-founder Here are a few perspectives on the topic of finding technical cofounders: In Building a sweat equity team , Joel on Software tells us: You simply need to network. Go to user groups.

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Equity-Only CTO and Equity-Only Developers

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Refine your elevator pitch. You should avoid spending your time here and instead focus on finding a way to generate revenue or to attract investors so that you can afford to hire someone. Here are a few perspectives on it: Building a sweat equity team You simply need to network. Go to user groups. How To Get There

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How to Start a Business in a Month – #30DayChallenge

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Given the number of funding resources available today, you shouldn’t have too much of a problem getting that initial start-up cash, especially if you focus on a lean business model or MVP route to market. Are you going to be hiring employees? You could also use personal earnings and do a bit of bootstrapping as well.

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Startup CEO (OnlyOnce- the book!), Part III – Pre-Order Now

OnlyOnce

The book has been described by a few CEOs who read it and commented early for me along the lines of “The Lean Startup movement is great, but this book starts where most of those books end and takes you through the ‘so you have a product that works in-market – now what?’ questions”.

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How Do You Know If You Have a Good Idea for a Business?

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This is true whether you’re a bootstrapped startup that’s funded with credit cards and loans from friends and family, or the next darling of Silicon Valley that’s sitting on a war chest of millions in venture capital funding. Starting a Business business idea business validation lean planning new business startup' What’s your mission?

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Startup Resources

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Lean Methodology Sources. Steve Blank on Lean Customer Development. Part 3- Lean Cust. Design/Front End: Twitter Bootstrap : Include this in your website, and you are half finished. Elevator Pitches. Steve Blank’s Lean Startup Resources. Lean Startup Circle â?? Lean project management.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

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