“I’m not going to invest more than a week on an idea that is not validated… if it takes me a week to build an MVP now, okay, I can build the MVP, but after a week, stop if it doesn't validate.”

Riccardo Pisano · Practical Founders Podcast · #216: Messy Financials Killed a Good LOI and Slowed a Profitable SaaS Sale - Riccardo Pisano

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Limit MVP development to one week and stop if it doesn't validate

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