
MEETUP · SAN FRANCISCO
How to Build the Technical Side of a Startup from 0→1
Every startup begins with an idea. But turning that idea into a product people can actually use requires hundreds of technical decisions. What should you include in the first version?
- When
- Mon, Nov 16
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM PT - Where
- Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA
- Host
- Founders on Tap
- Entry
- Free to attend
About this event
Every startup begins with an idea. But turning that idea into a product people can actually use requires hundreds of technical decisions.
What should you include in the first version? Which tools should you use? How quickly should you ship? And how do you move fast without creating a technical mess you’ll have to rebuild six months later?
Join Jianna Liu for a practical, founder-led workshop on how to build the technical side of a startup from 0→1.
Jianna will break down how technical founders can turn an early customer problem into a working product, make smart decisions with limited time and resources, and build a technical foundation that can evolve as the company grows.
You'll learn:
👉 How to turn a customer problem into an initial technical product 👉 What should actually go into your MVP 👉 How to choose your early tools, architecture, and technical stack 👉 How to ship quickly without creating unnecessary technical debt 👉 When to keep iterating versus rebuild 👉 How technical founders should work with early customers 👉 When and how to hire your first engineers 👉 What Jianna learned building her first company through acquisition and starting again from zero
This isn’t a panel or a high-level conversation about building startups. It’s a practical workshop led by a technical founder who has built enterprise software, gone through YC, navigated an acquisition, and...
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