Single Founders

topic on 5 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes

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6 statements about Single Founders, every show

WE LIVE TO BUILD Assertion Contradicted
Brand: Founder Age and Team Size Under Eight Show No Success Rate Discrepancy
“There's no statistical difference in success rate between young founders and old founders and single founders and groups of up to seven.”
Russell Brand Apr 26, 2025 ▶ 2:31 He Called It a 10-Year Project Before They Even Had a Prototype
THE PITCH Disclosure
Homebrew backs single founders who reserve equity for future founding teams
“Well, of course many of the companies we invest in have, you know, founder teams of two or three people already together. We've also made investments where it's a single founder who is then going to build what they call a founding team around them, and is sett…”
Hunter Walk Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 14:31 #98 Hello! You’ve Reached The Pitch Helpline
Walling: Solo founders should join bi-monthly three-person mastermind groups
“As a single founder, I would recommend, I'm sure you've heard me beating this drum for years, but mastermind group, like having two other founders who you talk to twice a month, who are in this essentially with you know, even though they're not your spouse, si…”
Rob Walling Dec 29, 2020 ▶ 47:27 Episode 529 | A Pricing Deep Dive with Slingshot
NEON SHOW Insight
Talwar: Solo founders face extreme isolation and struggle relying on employees
“A lot of the Aditi or Ajit, they're single founders. And so, their ability to be able to lean on anyone else is much more difficult because they're more working for them. And I found when I was an entrepreneur, I was a single founder as well, sometimes it's sc…”
Sid Talwar Jan 20, 2020 ▶ 28:24 Episode 48 | Sid Talwar, Managing Partner, Lightbox Ventures
NEON SHOW Disclosure
Shivani: YourNest rejects single founders, pre-revenue, and outsourced tech
“So for example, we don't do single founders. We don't do since we invest in technology, we don't invest in companies where technology is outsourced and there is no co-founder on the technology side. We don't do pre-revenue. We don't do brick and mortar. We don…”
Girish Shivani Aug 15, 2019 ▶ 14:15 100xEntrepreneur | Episode 6 | Girish Shivani, Co-founder and Partner at Yournest Venture Fund
20VC Disclosure
Startupbootcamp FinTech refuses to accept solo founders into its accelerator
“We don't take single founders.”
Nektarios Liolios Mar 5, 2015 ▶ 8:42 20 VC 017: Nektarios Liolios of Startupbootcamp on Fintech, Pitching and London's Tech Scene

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