

William Barnes
Early-stage operator and investor with experience at Uber (as a senior operator) and Carmen Ventures, offering expertise in operations, distribution, and scaling startups.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 1h 7min
Where early-stage founders MUST focus to success | E2244
William Barnes, early-stage operator and investor who scaled teams at Uber, and Amanda Bradford, founder of The League turned product and marketplace builder. They discuss what founders must focus on: cash conservation, building a taped-together MVP, prioritizing distribution, and using constraints to force clarity. Short, practical, and tactical startup priorities in fast-paced startup life.


