The perfect example of this is Segment, who started as a very different product. They didn't even have technical docs and they worked with GoFundMe to get this version. And this API version was the one that actually took off and got them to product market fit. Principle number two on this launch stage is to continuously launch.
YC Group Partner Diana Hu was the CTO of her YC startup Escher Reality, which was acquired by Niantic (makers of Pokemon Go). She shares her advice for being a technical founder at the earliest stages - including topics like how to ship an MVP fast, how to deal with technology choices and technical debt, and how and when to hire an engineering team.
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