How To Build A Tech Startup With No Technical Skills
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Based on the thousands of companies YC has funded over the years, the biggest common element between all successful startups is having technical talent on the founding team. But what do you do if you don't know how to code? You may think you can get by using no-code tools, part-time consultants, or dev shops to bring your startup idea to life. But that thinking is wrong. In this episode of Dalton & Michael, we’ll discuss exactly why that is and why recruiting a technical co-founder is the single biggest way to create value as someone trying to start the next big thing. Apply to Y Combinator: https://yc.link/DandM-apply Work at a Startup: https://yc.link/DandM-jobs Chapters (Powered by https://bit.ly/chapterme-yc) - 00:00 - Coming Up 00:32 - Technical Founders 01:52 - The Intersection 05:06 - Software Engineers 09:18 - How to Find Them 10:31 - Ask The Best 11:28 - How Not to Pitch 13:26 - The Adventure 14:17 - Great Recruiters
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