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How do I actually find a technical co-founder?
Treat it like sales, not luck: build a pipeline, expect many nos, and follow up. Go where builders are, hackathons, dev communities, open-source, s...
Should I hire an agency or a freelancer to build my MVP?
Fine for a throwaway prototype or a validation build, risky as the backbone of a product company, you'll own code you can't change and depend on pe...
How do I hire good engineers in India when everyone's competing for the same talent?
Lean hard on your network, alumni, ex-colleagues, referrals, because job portals alone won't surface the best people in India's talent war. Sell th...
How do I evaluate a developer's skill if I can't code?
Skip trivia and whiteboard puzzles; give them a small, paid, job-representative task and see how they think, communicate, and ship. Ask them to wal...
How do I make sure I actually own the code my freelancer writes?
Get a signed agreement with an explicit "work made for hire" and IP-assignment clause before any code is written, because in many jurisdictions the...
Is it a mistake to hire one developer to build my whole product alone?
For an early MVP, a single strong generalist is often ideal and cheaper than a team, so it is not automatically a mistake. The real risk is the bus...
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