Whether or not you need a co-founder is always a hotly debated topic — but going one level deeper, founders often wonder what kind of co-founder they need. It’s also common for technical founders to be told by investors and advisors that they would benefit from a co-founder with non-technical expertise in things like business or marketing.

Are they correct? Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel dive into exactly that question.

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Chapters (Powered by https://bit.ly/chapterme-yc) -
00:00 - Coming Up
00:31 - It's Complicated
01:10 - Tasks
03:06 - Ability vs. Appetite
04:12 - Technical Problems
05:58 - Examples
07:21 - Helpful vs. Necessary
08:19 - Fake Limitations
10:20 - Outro