"Can you learn faster than your money runs out? Can you learn faster before someone copies that idea? So it's really about how fast you learn. A better relationship, a better product, a better market, about how to fundraise, about how to build a company. And the faster you learn those things, the more likely you are to survive and succeed. Building a company is so ridiculously hard, and so ridiculously hard to comprehend how hard it is that our brains just personalize the problem and put it all onto people. So because it's easier to believe that it's not man versus nature, but it's easier to be man versus man in our framing. So we over-index on, "This VC is terrible because the person doesn't believe in me, so I hate this person." But it's not." - Jeremy Au
In this episode, Jeremy Au speaks with A Q&A on cofounder compatibility, role negotiations under pressure, and the minimum viable relationship every startup partnership needs.
Keywords: Cofounder Compatibility, Role Negotiations, Minimum Viable Relationship, Singapore, Q&A, Founder, VC, Partnerships
