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Dalton Caldwell: belief

18 Apr 2024 Lenny's Podcast Lessons from 1,000+ YC startups: Resilience, tar pit ideas, pivoting, more | Dalton Caldwell (Y Combinator, Managing Director)

“Build it once you have some conviction and then you're like, "Oh, I think I would have a customer.”

— Dalton Caldwell

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Dalton Caldwell
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belief
Recorded
18 Apr 2024
Publisher
Lenny's Podcast

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…And then with that, when does the building come in? Is it build it while you're talking, build it before you... It depends on basically- Build it once you have some conviction and then you're like, "Oh, I think I would have a customer. I think that at least one person would use this thing I want to build. At least one." I love it. I love the simplicity and pragmatism of all of your advice. Dalton, welcome to the very exciting lightning round. I've got six questions for you. Are you ready?…

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