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E1018: #AskJason! Avoiding first-time founder mistakes, causes of big-tech layoffs, participating in a Series A as an Angel, running a US-based startup as an international student, importance of having a strong lead investor & more!

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Key Mistakes to Avoid for First-Time Founders

This chapter explores the challenges faced by first-time founders and stresses the significance of focusing on a single product tailored to a specific customer base. Through the example of Uber Black, it highlights how targeted strategies and detailed customer profiles can enhance product development and prevent common mistakes.

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