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  • In your opinion, what's the most important quality of a successful startup?

    Sneha Nair
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    Olga Zem
    LLM Explorer
    LLM Explorer
    In my perspective, key qualities of a successful startup are 1) a dedication to solving customer issues from the outset, rather than creating a startup first and then trying to find a product-market fit, 2) the flexibility to swiftly adapt to changing scenarios, and 3) a robust and cohesive team.
    Iya Mendoza
    In my book, non-stop innovation is the ultimate key to a successful startup! Here at Logomakerr.ai, we live by this principle, using AI technology to empower startups and small businesses with kickass logo designs in minutes. Our innovative mindset has made us stand out, earning us trust and genuine partners in our customers' journey to success.
    Nick from FirstHR
    Leadership, perseverance, brains.
    Daniel Burns
    In my opinion, it should be resilience and adaptability, but also knowing and understanding the market along with a supportive and dedicated team that can wear multiple hats is definitely of high importance as well!
    Madhurima Sabharwal
    A driven team, strong leadership and adaptability.
    Kunal Mehta
    In my opinion, one of the most important qualities of a successful startup is innovation. Being able to bring something new and valuable to the table can set a startup apart from the competition and capture the interest of users and investors alike. It's all about providing a solution to a problem in a unique and efficient way. By the way, speaking of innovation and problem-solving, have you checked out ProApp? It's an edtech application that focuses on helping people learn design in a fun and engaging manner. I think you'll find it quite interesting! You can learn more about it on Product Hunt here: (https://www.producthunt.com/prod...)
    Konok Nazmul
    1. Quality of product/service 2. Delivering it 3. Managing the whole process 4. Communication Startegy
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    Moritz Tomasi
    Everything in this thread is very valid. But, IMO the most important quality is expertise. I personally failed with one startup because the expertise in that field was just lacking. We devs knew what we were doing. We knew the ins and outs of that market from a technical perspective, but business wise we were failing horrendously. And not just because we didn't really understand the market, but because the people in that market don't want it to change. That realisation came way too late. That's why now i try to stick to stuff where i know my way around the topic. I'm a freelancer and i have my own products. One of my clients needed a lot of custom emails, which got me interested into email development with MJML and now my main focus is on mailbites.io (launching on August 9th BTW).
    Gigi Damyanova
    Founding team resilience
    Dale Castro
    the most critical quality of a successful startup is its ability to maintain a relentless focus on solving a real, tangible problem for customers, coupled with the agility and adaptability to pivot when market conditions change, and the resilience to persevere through challenges.
    Igor Lysenko
    Honesty with clients, trust from clients will grow if you talk heart to heart with them.
    Padmakar Roy
    1. Ability to understand problem space continuously by talking to customers regularly. 2. Resilience at the time when things go south.
    Masios
    teamwork and transparency
    Team chemistry and expertise
    Dominic Pritham
    Knowing who your customers are.
    Standard Nerd
    Ever Efficient AI
    Ever Efficient AI
    Launching soon!
    Adaptability.
    Triz
    Project Plan Generator
    Project Plan Generator
    For me it's adaptability and long-term thinking (if long-term success is one of the goals)
    Shajedul Karim
    adaptability, i reckon. success is not about unyielding pursuit of a static vision, but the agility to dance with the ever-evolving tune of customer needs, market realities, and internal dynamics. it's about weaving together passion with pragmatism, vision with versatility. the best startups aren't stiff, they're fluid, ready to pivot with poise.
    Mia Perry
    Ability to adapt fast, hands down. That's survival.