The Physics of Startups with Rob Snyder

Getting to PMF is hard, but it doesn't have to be complex. Rob and RC discuss the 3 simple steps that founders should be taking to find PMF, and why most founders go to extraordinary lengths to avoid doing these things and, as a result, waste valuable time and resources.Blog post: https://bit.ly/46rYNufStarting Strength weightlifting clilp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aI6qDCYvleM ----Connect w/ Rob on LinkedIn: https://www.link...

Blog post - "The toll booth" - https://bit.ly/44xHBCn In this conversation, Rob Snyder and RC delve into the concept of 'toll booths' in the context of go-to-market strategies for startups. They discuss how to effectively generate demand and engage potential customers by understanding their needs and timing. The discussion includes practical examples, such as the samurai sword approach to capturing attention and the success of Data...

Full blog post: ⁠Rob Snyder discusses how startups find product-market fit (PMF) , including the *case study* and the *factory*, which are essential for identifying customer demand and navigating the sales and delivery process. The discussion covers the complexities of the startup journey, the significance of demand, and the need for founders to focus on solving bottlenecks in their sales and delivery processes.

Takeaways- PMF has ...

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In this conversation, Rob Snyder and RC explore how individual demand scales into market momentum ("demand aggregation"), and introduce a startup market framework: waves, rivers, and dams.- Waves reflect emerging, shared priorities—projects suddenly on everyone’s to-do list.- Dams represent pent-up demand blocked by bad solutions—until the right one breaks through.- Rivers are ongoing markets, available for marginal...