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
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Girdhar: Having a Short Memory Is Crucial for Maintaining Co-Founder Trust
“Having a short memory is probably one of the biggest things that I think is important in building that trust to go to work together every day.”
Ishan Girdhar Jan 28, 2025 ▶ 18:04 19 - From Exit to Empowerment: A LegalTech Operator’s Journey with Ishan Girdhar
May 22, 2025 negative
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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 …”
Tanis Jorge May 22, 2025 ▶ 4:49 Building Strong Cofounder Partnerships with Tanis George
May 22, 2025 positive
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Some Investors Reject Solo Founders, But None Reject Co-Founding Teams
“There's some that say they don't invest in solopreneurs, and then there's none that say they don't invest in co-founders. So there's definitely an advantage to that.”
Tanis Jorge May 22, 2025 ▶ 15:05 Building Strong Cofounder Partnerships with Tanis George
May 22, 2025
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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…”
Tanis Jorge May 22, 2025 ▶ 18:23 Building Strong Cofounder Partnerships with Tanis George
May 22, 2025
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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…”
Tanis Jorge May 22, 2025 ▶ 2:50 Building Strong Cofounder Partnerships with Tanis George
May 22, 2025 negative
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Uncommunicated Expectations Create Mistrust and Destroy Co-Founder Partnerships
“What I really learned was that expectations not communicated end up creating resentment, mistrust all the things that lead to a failed partnership.”
Tanis Jorge May 22, 2025 ▶ 4:15 Building Strong Cofounder Partnerships with Tanis George
May 28, 2025
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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…”
Suzanne El-Moursi May 28, 2025 ▶ 35:10 How BrightHive is Unlocking the Power of AI to Transform Data-Driven Work
Jun 18, 2025 negative
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Vaidya: Co-founders making every decision jointly is a recipe for disaster
“As opposed to both the founders thinking that everything is a co-jointed decision. That's always a recipe for a disaster.”
Ash Vaidya Jun 18, 2025 ▶ 19:17 Navigating Venture Debt: Startup Insights from Multiplier Capital
Jun 20, 2025 positive
Disclosure
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…”
Yash Hemeraj Jun 20, 2025 ▶ 11:02 Navigating Early-Stage Enterprise AI Investments with BGV
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