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#040 Customer-Driven Products: How Brett Kopf built “Slack for Schools” and launched Omella

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Remind Is a Great Tool for Teachers to Communicate With Students and Parents

In two thousand een, david and i moved out the selicon valley. We had an existing application and had 300 users. They were really active. And jeff ralston, who now runs why combinator, but he started imagine cate 12, basically sa us. Go your customers and solve a problem and build something simple to do,. In six weeks, we put together this crappy prototype on a piece of paper, a sketch, and then we built a very simple v oneVery quickly, and it worked. For anyone who's a technical it's like slack for schools. Every text message we sent using twillio at the time was a sent for anyone who used

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