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Harj Taggar

09/27/24

@ Y Combinator

Startups are an emotional roller coaster, and having a co-founder who is equally invested can provide crucial support during tough times.

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How To Find A Co-Founder | Startup School

@ Y Combinator

How To Find A Co-Founder | Startup School

09/27/24

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Harj Taggar

03/26/21

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Startups are an incredibly intense journey, and having a co-founder provides moral support during tough times, helping to balance each other's emotional highs and lows.

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Harj Taggar

03/26/21

@ Y Combinator

The best co-founder relationships help even out the emotional rollercoaster of a startup, providing support when one founder feels down or overly optimistic.

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Having a co-founder can provide essential support during challenging times, making it easier to navigate the ups and downs of startup life, as opposed to going solo.

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Harj Taggar

03/26/21

@ Y Combinator

When considering a co-founder, it's crucial to understand how they handle stress, as startups are incredibly stressful and you need someone who can support you through tough times.

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Starting a company is an emotional roller coaster, and having someone to share the experience with can help you get through tough times.

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Jessica Livingston

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Startups often experience dramatic ups and downs, akin to a roller coaster, and founders should be prepared for the emotional challenges that come with it.

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Anatoly Yakovenko

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Having a co-founder is crucial; it provides relational support and helps structure thoughts during challenging moments, especially in a remote work environment.

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Harj Taggar

09/27/24

@ Y Combinator

The most successful startups in history had co-founding teams, and it's important to have someone who is all in on the startup journey with you.

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Harj Taggar

09/27/24

@ Y Combinator

When looking for a co-founder, ensure they can handle stress well, as the startup journey is filled with challenges that can strain relationships.