S1E11 Bootstrapping as a Non-Technical Solo Founder After a Failed VC Funded Startup | Amman Ahmed, MusicForPets
Apr 11, 2023•35 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
In this episode, Amman Ahmed, Founder at MusicForPets shares:
- Why running a VC-backed startup turned Amman into a bootstrapper
- How he came up with the idea to make music for pets
- How he got the company off the ground as a non-technical solo founder
MusicForPets has been making relaxing music for pets since 2011 to help with a range of anxiety issues. Their two main channels include RelaxMyDog and RelaxMyCat.
ProfitLed host, Melissa Kwan and Amman also discusses:
- What was your go-to-market strategy for MusicForPets?
- What were the biggest challenges of being a non technical founder, and how did you overcome them?
- What should founders think about before going out to raise venture capital?
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