Traits of Founding Teams That Win — An IT VC’s perspective 🚀
https://medium.com/@clear.ventures/traits-of-founding-teams-that-win-an-it-vcs-perspective-86185c261281

Here are the traits of the three foundational members of a startup.

The Innovator: The product author or chief architect who is the driving force behind a tech-led product.

The Validator: Typically, somebody with a product marketing or product management background. She/he acts as a bridge between the vision of the innovator and the target customers.

The Implementer: The Implementer plays a crucial role in marrying a market-validated product with great execution. The Implementer can be a force multiplier for the product with her/his exemplary execution capabilities. The Implementer sources, screens, and selects candidates for the engineering team and manages the team.

Jun 9, 2024 (14:31 UTC) teams startups

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