Pre-Launch Strategy: Create Hype Before You Ship

04/08/2025 37 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
Pre-Launch Strategy: Create Hype Before You Ship

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In this episode of Founders + AI, Michelle Akhidenor and Boon Chew break down why launching quietly is a recipe for crickets. They dismantle the myth of “build it and they will come” and show how top founders build momentum before a single line of code ships.From generating hype with zero budget to collecting validation signals that actually matter, you’ll get tactical strategies to shape perception, attract early users, and create demand on Day 0. Plus, how to avoid burnout and use AI to fast-track your go-to-market motion.Pre-launch isn’t a phase—it’s your first growth strategy. If you're gearing up to launch—or just want people to care—this episode’s your playbook. Let’s make noise before you launch.Follow along: Follow Centaur Lab AI on LinkedIn: Boon ChewFollow Centaur Lab AI on YouTubeSign up for Yeego to get a 5-minute summary of this episodeFollow your Host, Michelle Akhidenor, on LinkedInFollow our Producers The Peers ProjectAI Tools: ChatGPT, Claude AI, and Gemini were mentioned as useful AI tools for marketing and product development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.