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Episode Synopsis
Anchala TomarĀ is the founder ofĀ Multiply, a startup empowering collaborative communities through intuitive digital tools. With a background in design and a passion for entrepreneurship, Anchala bootstrapped Multiply from concept to product, navigating the challenges of team building, scaling, and fundingāall while staying true to her vision. Her journey offers a candid look at the realities of launching and growing a startup from the ground up.š”Ā What Youāll Learn from Anchala's Journey:šøĀ Build with Complementary SkillsĀ ā Why finding a co-founder with strengths that balance your own is critical to startup success.šøĀ Adapt as You GrowĀ ā How Anchalaās role evolved post-launch and the importance of prioritizing high-impact tasks.šøĀ Launch Imperfectly, Iterate RelentlesslyĀ ā Why releasing a rough prototype can lead to better user feedback and faster progress.šøĀ Celebrate Bugs, Embrace FeedbackĀ ā How Multiply treats user-reported issues as opportunities for improvement.šøĀ Balance is a Myth (and Thatās Okay)Ā ā The honest truth about the sacrifices required in early-stage entrepreneurship.šøĀ Bootstrap with IntentionĀ ā The strategic reasons behind Anchalaās decision to self-fund Multiply in its early stages.šøĀ Fundraising with PurposeĀ ā What to consider when transitioning from bootstrapping to seeking external investment.You can find the link to our in-person events ā ā ā ā ā ā hereā ā ā ā ā ā .You can connect withĀ AnchalaĀ on ā LinkedInā to follow her journey.š„ Big thanks to VidOps for supporting Founders Voyage. Use codeĀ voyageĀ at ā vidops.ioā for 10% off expert audio, video, animation, and photography services.š Props to the stellar crew: Nancy Nash, Daniel M. Melo, Carlos Javier Chacón SĆ”nchez, Matthew Ray, and host Spencer Walker-Fooks. You bring this show to life.š„ Want to support the journey? Join us on ā Patreonā and help amplify more voices likeĀ Anchala.FoundersVoyage #Entrepreneurship #Podcast
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