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10. Do You Need a Co-Founder?

The Bootstrapped Founder

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The Importance of Personality Alignment in Entrepreneurship

There's no connection between socializing and working together successfully. A mostly introverted thinker might avoid these events completely while an extroverted networker thrives in those situations. If your co-founder does not express any kind of interest in solving real problems but is more interested in playing startup or touring around with technology be very careful. Find someone you can solve a problem with. Both of you should get excited about the prospect of tackling a complicated and annoying issue. This tendency is the core indicator of the entrepreneur. We can't look at a problem without wanting to solve it immediately.

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