Starting a tech startup as a non-technical person | Ep 36 | Uncapped Notes
Coming from a non-technical background as a founder in tech can be daunting and feel like a disadvantage. But is it really a disadvantage? On this episode of Uncapped Notes, Eric and Janel discuss Eric’s sociology degree… as well as how founders with non-technical backgrounds can gain an edge when starting their startup by focusing on market validation to enable easier recruiting technical talent, and better fundraising.
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro - Eric has a sociology degree?!
0:40 - Getting started without a technical background
1:33 - StitchFix - validating the market
2:15 - Read Your Story - recruiting technical talent
3:15 - Importance of customer discovery and market validation
4:17 - Outro
Thanks for checking out #UncappedNotes, our low-budget and snarky YouTube series that demystifies VC and startups for first-time founders.
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#UncappedNotes is produced by Hustle Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm that backs hilariously-early founders. Please subscribe and hit us up in the comments if there are topics to address in a plainspoken, non-BS #UncappedNotes video!
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Follow our show host Janel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/janelspilker
Follow our show host Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ericbahn
Видео Starting a tech startup as a non-technical person | Ep 36 | Uncapped Notes канала Hustle Fund
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro - Eric has a sociology degree?!
0:40 - Getting started without a technical background
1:33 - StitchFix - validating the market
2:15 - Read Your Story - recruiting technical talent
3:15 - Importance of customer discovery and market validation
4:17 - Outro
Thanks for checking out #UncappedNotes, our low-budget and snarky YouTube series that demystifies VC and startups for first-time founders.
If you like our content, be sure to subscribe to our founder newsletter! Tactical tips to your inbox every week: https://letsgo.hustlefund.vc/un-founder-playbook
#UncappedNotes is produced by Hustle Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm that backs hilariously-early founders. Please subscribe and hit us up in the comments if there are topics to address in a plainspoken, non-BS #UncappedNotes video!
Founders, tell us what you’re hustling: https://www.hustlefund.vc
Follow Hustle Fund on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HustleFundVC
Follow our show host Janel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/janelspilker
Follow our show host Eric on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ericbahn
Видео Starting a tech startup as a non-technical person | Ep 36 | Uncapped Notes канала Hustle Fund
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