Marc Andreessen on how the best founders navigate the “idea maze”
Entrepreneurship is about making decisions in an uncertain world.
Things don’t always go as planned, and successful founders know how to deal with this.
Here’s how they do it:
1. P
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Anonymous 3
Hey I am on Medial • 2m
The best founders don’t hold onto their original idea too tightly. They pivot when needed and make changes based on what actually works
This is a shoutout to the founders of Medial! They're super approachable, actively listen to user feedback, and actually make changes based on it. Truly one of the best communities out there.
Unpopular Opinion:
I wish the startup bubble to end in our country soon. Founders especially Bengaluru folks would stop burning investors money on renting cars and fake lifestyle on their copied idea from the west models but should be rewarding to t
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 14d
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟰 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗲-𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 (𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗬𝗖 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗹)
Most startups fail before they even begin.
𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐝—𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐮�
Most founders in EdTech focus on the wrong problem.
They think tech will change education. It won’t.
Students don’t need another app. Teachers don’t need another dashboard.
They need a system that works the way learning actually happens.
At HyggeX
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 2m
Marc Andreessen on how the best founders navigate the “idea maze”
Entrepreneurship is about making decisions in an uncertain world.
Things don’t always go as planned, and successful founders know how to deal with this.
Here’s how they do it:
1. P
Stay Flexible—Don’t Fall in Love with Your First Idea
My first product wasn’t perfect, and there were times I had to pivot. It’s tough to change directions, but staying flexible kept me aligned with what users actually wanted. I embraced feedback, l
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Nandha Reddy
Co-Founder & CSO @Me... • 2m
founders can't always be right ✅ while implementing their product. the users may use it differently too.. we should have guts or decision making skills to pivot ASAP!.
Eg:
A great example of this is Instagram:
When Instagram was first launched in
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Vishu Bheda
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Medial • 1m
Peter Thiel on Why Founders Should Rethink the Lean Startup Approach
Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, has a critical view on the Lean Startup methodology.
While he acknowledges its benefits, he argues that modern founders may rely too heavily on
Prisha and Dishani were discussing startups.
Dishani asked,
Why do some startups fail, while others succeed?
Prisha replied,
It depends on various factors.
Let me share a small story.
Prisha continued,
There were two startups.
Both had a great pro