Why Distribution Matters More Than Product in the First 18 Months
Founders are taught to obsess over product. Refine the features. Improve the interface. Strengthen performance. Add differentiation. Polish the experience.…
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Founders are taught to obsess over product. Refine the features. Improve the interface. Strengthen performance. Add differentiation. Polish the experience.…
In the early stages of a startup, energy is high, belief is strong, and alignment feels natural. Co founders often…
In the first year of a startup, feedback is everywhere. Users comment. Customers complain. Advisors suggest. Investors react. Metrics fluctuate.…
Founders are taught to obsess over product. Refine the features. Improve the interface. Strengthen performance. Add differentiation. Polish the experience. Product excellence feels like the foundation of startup success. But in the first eighteen months of a company’s life, product is rarely the primary constraint. Distribution is. Many early stage startups fail not because their […]
In the early stages of a startup, energy is high, belief is strong, and alignment feels natural. Co founders often begin with shared excitement. The vision feels obvious. Roles appear complementary. Decisions are fast because trust is assumed. But many early stage startups do not break because of market conditions, funding gaps, or product flaws. […]