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Product-market fit is a continuous spectrum, not a binary state
“This idea of like product market fit as a thing that you either have or don't have, it's not really true. That's not really the way it works. You can get closer to product market fit and product market fit is this thing you should be continuously striving to a…”
Powerful AI technology is insufficient without user research and product design
“I think just having a great AI is not going to be enough. You need to actually like also marry that with great research, great product design, make it useful.”
Startups abandon design principles without a designer co-founder
“What he found was when he would return to those companies three, six, nine months after he'd do these design sprints with them, is that they would no longer practice these great design principles unless they had a designer on the founding team.”
Operator VCs must evaluate founders assuming they won't build the product
“And so you really need to make a decision when investing, assuming that, that you're not going to be able to kind of work day in, day out and help them build the product. Do you still believe that they can get there right with you as a mentor coach, not you as…”