minimum viable product

also referred to as: mvp

6 statements across 6 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jan 7, 2018 by Brian Howard · across every show →

Everything said about minimum viable product, oldest first

Jan 7, 2018 negative
Insight
Howard: Game development cannot effectively rely on MVP releases
“You spend a lot of money building a product that you can't really prove out until it's done. You can't really release MVPs very well and continue to update and things like that.”
Brian Howard Jan 7, 2018 ▶ 3:38 897 His Mobile App Was Downloaded 8m Times, Now Builds for Others Doing $9m+ This Year
Sep 12, 2020 neutral
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Moore: MVPs should test one specific hypothesis, not build infinitely scalable code
“The goal of the MVP is always to learn one specific thing. So with that specific learning of here's the one thing that we're testing out here's the one thing we want to know, it's not necessarily this graceful handoff that scales into infinity. It's a very qui…”
Dan Moore Sep 12, 2020 ▶ 8:45 VaporWare Charges $25k to Build SaaS MVP, $1.2m 2019 Revenue
Nov 5, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
CookieInformation spent $1M developing its SaaS MVP before the first sale
“It was a very, very simple it was a very simple model, you could say, and it was a million USD.”
Karsten Rendemann Nov 5, 2020 ▶ 10:04 CookieInformation Hits $2m Bootstrapped For Easy GDPR Copmliance
May 24, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Belenga: Breakcold built its MVP in two weeks
“We built the MVP in two weeks, basically.”
Arno Belenga May 24, 2022 ▶ 14:51 How he used Twitter to hit $24,000 sales for new SaaS Tool
May 31, 2022
Disclosure
Pinata built its initial MVP using an external development shop
“You know, we actually found a development partner. And so we, you know, we basically iterated on that MVP initially with a development partner.”
Lily Liu May 31, 2022 ▶ 10:01 She saved equity, used dev shop for new PropTech SaaS, breaks $1m in revenue
Oct 1, 2022
Insight
Founders should learn proper coding instead of building hacky MVPs
“Man, learn to code the right way. Don't be some sort of hack to build MVPs.”
Josh Newman Oct 1, 2022 ▶ 15:53 1 Employee, $600k ARR, How He's Scaling with Systems for Marketing Collateral SaaS
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