Looking back, what was a key mistake you made early on?
Replied byMichael Truell
Co-Founder & CEO at Anysphere (Cursor)
Niche: AI, SaaS, Technology
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: USA
Started: 2022
We waited too long to start building the company around us. We were so focused on the product that we delayed hiring, even though growth demanded a bigger team.
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