Top Notes, Highlighted are key perspectives I align to
- Building problems without knowing users. Solution in search of problem
- Madeup problem vs Real problem
- Look for High Quality Problem
- Specify, Tractable
- Tarpit ideas - Common ideas - Widespread ideas - Illusion
- Google and Validate ideas / Past work / Challenges
- First idea, Jump without knowing business of it
- Looking for perfect idea
- Do you have a market fit ? Right team of Tech + Domain
- How big is the market ? Growing opportunity ?
- How acute is problem ? This is a real problem ?
- Credit card for startups ? Unifying all challenges ?
- Do you have competition ? Is it good to have some competition and find new insights ?
- Does somebody need this solution?
- Is it new tech driven or regulatory change ?
- Background check for blue collar workers ? Do police checks ? Previous employer ? Relationships ?
- Proxies - Look for ideas in other country and check if it applies to your space
- Idea space - Class of closely related ideas (Hospital saas, infra monitoring tools, Fintech Banking Interesection)
- Reasonable hit rate for the idea, How it can pivot to related ideas
- FiveTran developed based on rejections
- Ideas hard to get started, boring space
- Shy away from boring ideas
- Apps to find next restaurant to try
- Apps to find following similar songs
- After sometime writing code / fixing bugs / 6~12 months to see it working
- Notice ideas / organically
- Keep Collecting / Accumulating ideas
- Become an expert in a space / work at startup / observe trends / patterns
- Build on your interesting ideas
- Build idea that best fits team skills
- A good mix of domain + tech + mobile skills makes up a great team
- What problems you have come across, What you observed from your work
- Things you wish existed
- Work to understand inside views / perspectives
Keep Exploring!!!
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