Should you build in public or in stealth? Here’s the brutal truth.
A few years ago, I met two founders: Same idea, same market, different approach.
Founder A went full stealth mode—no tweets, no LinkedIn updates, NDA for everything. He believed sec
This or that? Pick one:
1) Raise $1M today OR land 10K users today?
2) Technical co-founder OR dream investor?
3) 5-day workweek OR 4-day grind + Friday rest?
4) Build in stealth OR build in public?
Drop your picks - no wrong answers (maybe).
Frustration. Possibility. Same table.
That’s how beehiiv began—three ex–Morning Brew engineers building nights and weekends—not in stealth, but in public. From first commits to billion-event scale, they proved the fastest growth comes when the world