In this episode of How I'm Building This, Prateek interviews Dan, the Co-founder of Tango, a startup that helps people create documentation more efficiently. Dan shares his journey as a founder and provides insights into building a successful startup. He discusses the importance of finding the right co-founders, the pain points Tango solves, and their growth strategies. Dan also emphasizes the need for clear hypotheses and an understanding of product-market fit when scaling a business. He highlights the significance of mental health and the support system for founders.
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In this episode, we cover:
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:10 Deciding on Co-Founders and assigning roles
06:10 Finding investors
10:00 Understanding Pain Points and Building Tango
15:03 Post Product Hunt
18:33 How users find Tango
20:22 How UGC on TikTok got their word out further
28:10 Lessons Learned and Advice for Founders
32:03 Founder Mental Health
37:57 Growth advice for founders
Where to find Dan:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-giovacchini
Tango: https://www.tango.us
Where to find Prateek:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prateekmathur
Activated Scale: https://www.activatedscale.com
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