co-founder
also referred to as: co-founders
9 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 3 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jan 28, 2025 by Ishan Girdhar · across every show →
Everything said about co-founder, oldest first
Jan 28, 2025 positive
May 22, 2025 negative
The Biggest Co-Founder Mistake Is Ignoring Early Red Flags
“That's the biggest mistake that people make, is they actually don't address any sort of red flags that they might feel early on, because of course, who wants to start off a relationship and a partnership already thinking about The bad things that are going to …”
May 22, 2025 positive
May 22, 2025
Co-Founders Must Proactively Assess and Align on Their Life Stages
“That's one piece of advice that I really check in on co-founders with is to say, Hey, like, What life stage are you guys in? You know, is one of you fresh out of university and the other one to seasoned entrepreneur who's like semi-retired or, you know, whatno…”
May 22, 2025
Unmanaged Co-Founder Dynamics Can Cause a Startup's Demise
“If you don't know these factors and you don't work them into your working relationship on literally a daily basis, then you can actually have what I call is the Trojan horse that comes into your business. You're not even thinking about it. And it actually ends…”
May 22, 2025 negative
May 28, 2025
El-Moursi: Co-founders must align on risk tolerance to avoid slowing innovation
“When you do start a company with a co-founder though, this has to be something that you align on. So not only being Mindful of it, but then who you're going to start a company with you need to be aligned that this is something that we're, we have to have. Ther…”
Jun 18, 2025 negative
Jun 20, 2025 positive
BGV: Firm Always Gravitates Toward Backing Co-Founders Over Solo Founders
“So we always gravitate towards having co-founders in the company because Building a startup and all of us have been on the operating side in our firm. And we all know how lonely it can be if you're just by yourself. It, it's, it takes a village to build an ent…”