Cost-sensitive customers can be helpful in the early days of your company. If they pay you in this tough environment, it's a stronger signal. There’s a higher likelihood you’re building something they really want. … …two of the top YC companies, Airbnb and Stripe, were started in the depths of the last recession (2009).
On starting startups in an economic downturn
On starting startups in an economic downturn
On starting startups in an economic downturn
Cost-sensitive customers can be helpful in the early days of your company. If they pay you in this tough environment, it's a stronger signal. There’s a higher likelihood you’re building something they really want. … …two of the top YC companies, Airbnb and Stripe, were started in the depths of the last recession (2009).