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E45 Building a nextgen, authentic professional social network with Candor founder Kelsey Bishop

Nov 07, 202228 minSeason 1Ep. 45
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Episode description

In this episode, Erasmus Elsner is talking to Kelsey Bishop founder and CEO of Candor, which is a nexgen, authentic social network.  

00:00​​ Intro 

01:02 What is Candor 

03:25 Single player mode 

03:56 Kelsey’s background 

06:19 Employee-culture fit 

08:31 Getting started 

10:31 Migrating from bubble 

11:38 Raising the Seed 

12:42 Getting pre-empted 

13:50 Raising from angels 

15:23 Solo founder journey 

16:58 Product + traction 

21:47 Business model 

23:03 Talking to users 

24:51 Remote first company 

26:25 Becoming a CEO 

27:03 Call to action

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