Robby Stein
5 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 10, 2025 by Robby Stein · across every show →
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Oct 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025 positive
Stein: New product growth engines yield 10% to 20% wins per optimization
“And then when you land a new thing that creates this new little growth engine And then you put people on it and you optimize it because you get, you're getting big, like each change is like 10% win, 20% win, four percent win. And it's clearly like still has so…”
Oct 10, 2025 negative
Stein: The cult of lean causes teams to under-invest in technical breakthroughs
“There's kind of this cult of lean, scrappy, fast, throw away your product quickly, keep moving. And I think at some level it's true for internal conviction, but to build a product that works for a lot of people that is based on a techno technological breakthro…”
Oct 10, 2025 neutral
Robby Stein: Diminishing returns make adding 50 people useless on mature products
“And you get to these points of just diminishing marginal return in every system where it feels like you could put 50 people on this project. Like it's just not gonna dramatically move the needle. And so part of it is this bottoms up thing with your own team be…”
Oct 10, 2025 neutral
Stein: Friends won't use a product past 30 days out of loyalty
“I've, I found out very quickly building startups that if you put 20 friends on something, they're not gonna do you that many favors. Like they're not gonna use a product every single day. Cause they're your friend, like 30 days in, 60 days in, 90 days in. They…”