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We often hear the success stories of the Ubers of the world - but how did the next generation of rising companies actually get started? This podcast explores the real journeys behind building something new . Since 2018, we’ve helped over 2,000 companies turn their ideas into businesses. We follow our START → LAUNCH → GROW framework to guide every step of the journey: START : Validate your idea, focus on what matters, and avoid the traps that slow most people down. LAUNCH : Turn your concept into a working product. GROW : Onboard customers and learn how to scale. You’ll hear from real people in the process - future stars in the making - and walk away with clear, actionable steps you can apply immediately.
Unknown Host hosts START - LAUNCH - GROW, a business show with 12 episodes published.
Verena and Simon tackle one of the most common misconceptions founders bring to the build phase: ? They open with a data point every founder should hear before opening the App Store: most early-stage builds that go nativ
Verena and Simon dig into the uncomfortable question every founder faces the moment they hit deploy: - ? They open with a cautionary tale - an AI-built social app that launched in with zero lines of hand-written code. It
Verena and Simon tackle one of the biggest shifts happening in software right now: 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘂𝗺-𝘀𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗔𝗦 . Drawing on recent studies showing that 𝟴𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗮𝗮𝗦 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗮�
Verena and Simon tackle one of the biggest reasons non-technical founders waste time and money on AI-built apps: 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴. Drawing on data from over 𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, they unpack
Verena and Simon tackle three of the biggest concerns founders raise about AI-assisted and no-code builds: 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗚𝗗𝗣𝗥 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆. In a 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲-𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮
Verena and Simon tackle one of the most misunderstood concepts in the startup world: 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗩𝗣? With 𝟰𝟮% 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 due to no market n
Verena and Simon revisit one of the foundational frameworks in startup building - the Lean methodology - and ask whether it still holds up in the age of vibe coding and no-code . In this episode they explore how Eric Rie
Verena and Simon tackle one of the most common pitfalls they see in startup advisory calls: the vague Ideal Customer Persona (ICP) . In this episode they explore why founders instinctively cast their net too wide, trying
Verena and Simon discuss the dramatic shift in app development: moving from Legacy Builds to "Vibe Coding." Drawing on data that shows traditional projects often cost $100k and take 18 months , they explore why the "old
Verena and Simon discuss the most underrated founder skill: knowing when to quit . Drawing on data that shows 42% of startups fail because of a lack of market need , they explore why founders often fall into the "sunk co
Verena and Simon discuss why most MVPs fail and why founders often jump into building before validating what customers actually want. Drawing on their experience working with more than 2,000 startups , they explore the c
Verena and Simon introduce the Start Launch Grow podcast . After working with more than 2,000 businesses , their motivation is to share real innovation journeys . We often hear about the Ubers of the world - but how did
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START - LAUNCH - GROW is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 12 episodes.
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