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Co-founders, team & legal

Finding a co-founder

Pick a partner as carefully as a spouse.

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Do I actually need a co-founder, or can I go solo? You don't strictly need one, but the data says teams outlast solos: complementary skills, shared load, and someone to argue you out of bad calls al... Beginner 3 resources → What should I look for in a co-founder, and what are red flags? Look for complementary skills, shared values on money and ambition, resilience under stress, and someone you can fight with and still respect. Red ... Beginner 3 resources →
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