Before you spend $5K on ads, show your product to ten people
Founders often launch to silence and then blame the ad budget. Bolt.new co-founders Eric Simons and Albert Pai tested the first version of StackBlitz in coffee shops. They walked up to people who looked like engineers and offered a free coffee for five minutes of feedback. That gave them enough signal to know they weren't crazy. Full founder Q&A from Builders Week: https://youtu.be/DMyzOaOAqGE Bolt.new Builders Week Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN438ePsdI3s #Shorts #Founders #ProductValidation #BoltNew