Insights

Essays & Field Reflections

Product-Market Fit, founder discipline, long-term company building, and anti-hype posture.

  1. Most Startups Test the Product. They Should Test the Problem.

    A founder-to-founder note on what the first startup experiment should actually test.

  2. Idea-Stage Startups Are Not Built. They Are Tested

    A founder-to-founder note on why the scientific method belongs at the beginning.

  3. Interest Is Not Commitment

    A founder-to-founder note on commitment before confidence.

  4. If You Can’t State the Problem, You Shouldn’t Be Building

    A founder-to-founder note on clarity before creation

  5. The Smartest Founder I Know Built the Wrong Thing

    A founder-to-founder note on sequence