Field Notes from a Technical Founder

Field Notes from a Technical Founder

Minimum Viable Product Tips: The Ultimate Startup MVP Guide

Build less, learn faster—how to launch smart and avoid wasting time on the wrong features.

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Thomas Rell
Jul 13, 2025
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Building a successful startup isn’t just about having a great idea. It takes a smart approach that helps you minimize risk and squeeze out as much learning as possible.

The Minimum Viable Product (MVP) methodology has become the go-to for early-stage companies trying to validate their concepts without torching all their r…

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