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How to Validate your Startup Idea Quickly

Talkat Developer Summit 2020 · 2020-11-21..11-22· [startups-and-business]
name:Aman Jain
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Claims the market can be validated in days by turning a vague idea into a testable XYZ hypothesis and running two quick experiments. Buy a domain and use Squarespace/Wix to run a painted door landing page, post in a niche Facebook group (example: Bay Area Fitness) and measure 2% conversion to signups; follow with a wizard of oz month of manually curated plans to test whether ~10% monthly retention materializes before building.

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  1. 0:00Introduction and speaker background
  2. 2:07Why validate startup ideas quickly
  3. 6:46Playbook for idea validation
  4. 13:32Prototyping techniques explained
  5. 17:24Testing with Wizard of Oz method
  6. 19:10Summary and key takeaways
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