Lenny Rachitsky

JULY 1, 2025

After a decade in product (at Facebook, as the first PM at three different startups, and as a founder), Ben is now a full-time interview coach, helping PMs land their dream roles. Market positioning: Review the competitive landscape and highlight the company’s unique advantages relative to its peers.

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Arkenea

MAY 8, 2025

Understanding the Sourcing Models: Nearshore (Mexico) vs Offshore (India) Before diving into the comparison, let’s establish clear definitions: Nearshore Software Development refers to outsourcing development to countries that are geographically close to your home country.

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Crafty CTO

JUNE 18, 2025

State of Startups and AI 2025 Speaker: Sarah Guo ( Conviction ) – Session video Sarah wins the “best save” award when AV fails, leaving her with no slides … she still pulls off a great presentation, and doesn’t even run over. Excellent overview of the state of AI, the pace of progress, trends.

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Arkenea

MAY 12, 2025

In 2025, US businesses face unprecedented challenges finding affordable, quality tech talent. However, when comparing all potential destinations, one country consistently emerges as the definitive leader: India. million engineering graduates annually and a tech workforce exceeding 5.8 The solution? With over 1.5

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 12, 2021

From premature optimization to over-engineering solutions for your product, it’s easy to get caught up in making technology decisions that slow you down instead of speeding you up. So when it comes to building your technical strategy, you need to assess each component in relation to what success will look like for your business.

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The Product Guy

AUGUST 1, 2019

A startup development team consisting of a product manager and two offshore engineers was facing major challenges in meeting client deliverable deadlines – repeatedly. Since there was no active grooming or planning session with the engineers, daily standups played the role of requirement review meetings. THE CHALLENGE.

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The Product Coalition

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

A Technical Exercise In this post, I’ll offer my idea of the sort of technical abilities expected from a product manager. But is a surprisingly small amount of materials about the technical aspect of PM work. The Product Interview?—?A This can be highly useful for hiring managers, as well as for PMs planning their roadmap.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Food tech is transforming the food industry by using cutting-edge technology to manage production, distribution, and consumption. When discussing food, technology is not the first thing that comes to our minds. Nevertheless, technology has altered every aspect of our life. Explore the article below for more.

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

These fintech companies and startups are among the most impactful digital disruptors bringing it to reality in 2021 and beyond. Although most of them haven’t become immune to the political, social, and economic turmoil caused by the COVID Recession, they are definitely ushering in the next generation of banking products?—?more

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The reasons why Saas startups are recently making a huge wave to become the next trillion-dollar industry. Over the past years, investment in SaaS startups has been increasing steadily. Saas startups that provide software as a service have a good delivery model. Key Benefits of Saas — Must know for Saas Startups 1.

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Userpilot

MARCH 7, 2024

I asked DALLE to ‘Give me an image of a tech CEO’. Then I tried regenerating the image to see on which try it would give me a tech CEO of a different gender (or colour). Check out this viral post by Andrew Gazdecki to learn more about what a ‘tech CEO’ is like US Census data from 2022 revealed that only 17% of tech CEOs are female.

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Mind the Product

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

If people are just complaining that [OKRs] take way too much time, that’s a definite sign that they might not really get any value out of it, so let’s definitely change that for sure. Review us on your podcast app so that we can use your feedback to be better. . * When not to use OKRs. Measuring results. Quote of the Episode.

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Mind the Product

JUNE 9, 2020

The problem with models is that they are incomplete, almost by definition. Review us on your podcast app so that we can use your feedback to be better. Lily enjoys working as a consultant product manager with early-stage and growing startups and as a mentor to other product managers. Using data sensibly. Quote of the Episode.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 20, 2023

In the next five years, around 48% are interested in employing AR and other metaverse technology to shop. With the advancement of technology, we are beginning to realize the promise of augmented reality apps. At this moment, we can only imagine what this technology will look like once we’ve maximized its potential. Check it out.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Crafting an actionable definition for modern product management One of the questions that founders and CEOs often ask in VP / Head of Product interviews is, “What is product management to you?” How it all started For over a decade the definitions I adopted were based on the ultimate guru every PM (including myself) worships: Marty Cagan.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 5, 2020

A founder of Clearleft, a member of Adobe’s Design Circle, and a prolific Twitter user, he has some definite opinions on the matter. Review us on your podcast app so that we can use your feedback to be better. In this episode, sponsored by Amplitude , listen to learn about: * What service design is. Like our theme music?

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2022

Suddenly, the team got to know SOC 2 Reports all too well and realized just how burdensome and unscalable it could become, especially for high-growth startups. Drata recently raised $100 million in venture capital funding, which I believe makes it San Diego’s latest startup unicorn with an evaluation of $1 billion.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The tech-savvy people were the first once to adopt these on-demand apps. On-demand apps are popular among the businesses due to the increased opportunities and brand recognition they are providing with the addition of extra revenue. Ratings and reviews Another feather in the cap added by these on-demand apps is the feedback system.

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The Product Guy

MAY 21, 2018

For a startup like us, it was nerve racking to think that we are not always directing the very limited resources to drive outcomes – not just a waste of scarce resources, but high opportunity costs. I like to think about defining measurable goals and outcomes as creating the operational definitions in scientific experiments.

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Lenny Rachitsky

MARCH 5, 2024

It’s free, available to everyone, and if you can pull off a great launch, Product Hunt can change your startup’s growth trajectory. However, the little-known truth is that of the thousands of startup founders who try their hand at Product Hunt each week, very few see any impact. One name kept coming up: Leo Bosuener.

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Andrew Chen

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Is there still room for marketplace startups to innovate? Marketplace startups have done incredibly well over the first few decades of the internet, reinventing the way we shop for goods, but have been less successful services. [Dear readers, this essay is on the future of marketplaces. We answer, emphatically, yes!

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

JULY 6, 2020

Today, there's a rather substantial talent gap in the tech industry. As the 21st century continues to roll on, an increased need for tech and computing professionals will continue to grow, widening the tech talent gap even further. Potential students should definitely think carefully about enrolling at Lambda School.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 7, 2021

Are you searching for the tech and design partner you can trust while building your mobile app together? If yes, you are definitely in the right place! Fireart engineers have vast expertise and domain knowledge in fintech, health tech, marketing and advertising, telecommunications, eCommerce and retail, and many other business sectors.

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Mind the Product

AUGUST 19, 2019

According to Crunchbase, in 2018 there were 5,000 startups relying on machine learning for their main and ancillary applications, products, and services. You forget that your dataset also includes December and Christmas holidays that skew your data due to unusual user activity and behaviour. What can we do about that?

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The Product Coalition

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

A lot has been talked lately about how technological innovation is reshaping our world. Technology’s rate of improvement is increasing in a fast pace and advancements are being made in a variety of fields that, combined, shift the way we do business, run our companies and even relate to one another. What about technological innovation?

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Product Management Unpacked

MAY 27, 2021

I’d worked for a startup in Hyderabad, India where everyone had to wear different hats,“ recalls Debashish. “I I had a strong tech background, so I wanted to dive into the business and design side of product management and hone my leadership skills. I was trying to find a more strategic experience, something beyond traditional tech.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 25, 2022

The overall technological progress enhances a lot of business areas, and financial technologies are certainly part of that dynamic. Taking into account the expanding usage of technologies in the financial industry, there is no wonder people started wondering how to make a fintech app. What is fintech?

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 2, 2021

When tackling a technical design for a system, make sure you always understand the data models first. Your default operating cadence should be to run – it’s important startups don’t compromise on speed. ” versus when you’re figuring out, “Hey, how should I tech design this?” I’m Liam Geraghty.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Using the rigour of a value proposition canvas to describe your organisation can help you to be honest with yourself: As a Tech Startup. I take three main principles from the prioritisation quadrant: Live products require new features, improved support, reduction in technical debt, and innovation. Definition of Done.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 2, 2022

The Israeli Perspective In London, I felt that Israel truly is the startup nation. Personally, I feel grateful for working in such an innovative ecosystem, but it definitely means that the challenges we are generally facing are different than the ones larger companies are facing. for good and bad.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 11, 2023

The result was a very clear definition of success for the product and also a roadmap to measure progress. For example, with Minnesota Innovation, these two questions… What is the number of startups that are founded or relocated to Minnesota per year, and how does it compare to other states?

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 15, 2023

Consider, for example, the typical venture capital funded startup. The shareholders of this startup are making investments now that will likely lead to near term losses but that later will hopefully lead to significant gains in the value of their equity. Cost Savings: the technology built leads to a decrease in costs.

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The Product Coalition

APRIL 14, 2023

I’ve been at a startup where we knew there was a real problem, built plenty of features to address the problem, and no one works at that startup today. One was a clear umbrella I almost never used due to its impractical dome, but that I schlepped through several house moves due to it’s mod fashionability.

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The Product Coalition

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

At its most basic level, sound management of product bugs will help avoid fire-fighting and restore sanity to your team-a baseline for developing and delivering tech products. Countless startups attribute early success in taking feedback from customers, fixing it fast and releasing. Code Reviews VI. Doing Definitions VII.

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 28, 2019

What No One Tells You About Being a Product Manager at an Early Stage Startup Over a year ago, I asked around, searched for books or articles, went to several talks but found very little advice on being a product manager at an early-stage startup. It’s important for an early-stage startup with limited resources.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 14, 2019

However, in time, this procedure has become a widespread methodology in technology product development too. Code and Fix (often known as Cowboy coding ) is considered the simplest product development process and is the default method for prototyping software-oriented technology solutions.

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Product Management Unpacked

JULY 19, 2018

I have worked in 14 startups, founded four, and have held executive positions for better than two-thirds of my career. I have been a part of product management and in a product manager role as it has matured in definition and visibility. I was an outsider; I like to think I still am. That’s been very rewarding.

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