Kat Mignalek

5 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 9, 2023 by Kat Mignalek · across every show →

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Feb 9, 2023 negative
Insight
Founders Should Not Linger in the Friends-and-Family Phase of Launching
“Don't stay in this phase for too long, because your friends and family might not be the ideal users for what you're building, and sometimes their feedback isn't going to be as helpful as a real user's.”
Kat Mignalek Feb 9, 2023 ▶ 13:31 The Best Way To Launch Your Startup | Startup School · Y Combinator
Feb 9, 2023
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Mañalac: Over 3,500 startups launched through YC during her nine-year tenure
“So I've been at YC for about nine years now, and that means I've seen over 3500 companies go through the program and launch.”
Kat Mignalek Feb 9, 2023 ▶ 0:14 The Best Way To Launch Your Startup | Startup School · Y Combinator
Feb 9, 2023
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Mañalac: 'X for Y' pitches require household name, clear need, and huge market
“If you go with this construction, you need three ingredients. First of all, X should be a household name. Second, it should be reasonably clear why Y might want X. And third, Y should be a huge market.”
Kat Mignalek Feb 9, 2023 ▶ 10:17 The Best Way To Launch Your Startup | Startup School · Y Combinator
Feb 9, 2023
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Mañalac: Startup pitches must convey what someone would build to reproduce the product
“When you're describing your company, the person you're talking to should have some idea of, you know, what they'd have to build to reproduce what you're talking about.”
Kat Mignalek Feb 9, 2023 ▶ 7:36 The Best Way To Launch Your Startup | Startup School · Y Combinator
Feb 9, 2023
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Founders Risk Killing Their Startups By Taking Six Months to Launch
“But if you're like most startups, you'll launch something and no one will care. And if it takes you six months to get the first version of your product in front of anyone, Your startup may be dead before you get another chance to launch. So in the same spirit …”
Kat Mignalek Feb 9, 2023 ▶ 0:52 The Best Way To Launch Your Startup | Startup School · Y Combinator
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