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How to find a cofounder?
As we’ve scaled Slidebean and had the chance to connect with hundreds of companies, one of the most common questions I get is around how to find a cofounder. The most common scenario I come across is an executive/business/sales founder, looking to find a tech co-founder to develop the product they have in mind.
So let’s dissect this situation, understand the challenge this startup faces, and look for alternatives to meeting that persona.
In this article, we’ll look into:
- Assessing if you can be a solo founder.
- The ideal co-founder trio.
- Of course, how to recruit a co-founder and finally,
- Evaluating whether or not you are a fit.
Do you need a Cofounder?
It’s sporadic to see a tech guy finding a business co-founder. When a tech guy has a product or business idea, they go and build it, they put the product live and promote it with their friends and their networks. If the product is good, it grows.
