Three Jobs Of A Founder
“As a founder CEO, you kind of like three core things: set the vision of the company, hire great people and don't run out of money.”
Transcript
seed round. If there's one thing, you know, I always say this as a founder CEO, you kind of like three core things, right? It's like set the vision of the company, you know, hire great people and don't run out of money. And those are all hard to do.
Raising the money part is definitely, at least in my experience, painful because you're like not talking to your customers, you're not focused on your product, you're not like growing your business. You're like doing these sales calls was what it feels like, which is obviously
important. You have to have capital and oxygen in your company to build the thing that you 're trying to build, but it sucks. It's painful. People say no a lot.