3 episodes
Technically Speaking: A Series for Non-Technical Founders and Angels Nick Durham
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If you're a venture investor who can't code or speak "tech," there are times when you're at a major disadvantage.
Technically Speaking is a series to help non-technical investors make sense of the "tech side" of venture.
Matt Ohlman (CTO) and Nick Durham (the non-coder) from Shadow Ventures converse over wide-ranging technical topics related to venture like: technical debt, defensibility, understanding software languages, conducting code reviews, CTOs vs. engineers, finding a technical cofounder ....and plenty more.
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How to Stop Missing Technical Deadlines
Procrastination is ROUGH. Matt sheds light on hitting your deadlines from 30,000 feet up in the air with his snazzy new airline mic. Nick's studio quality purchase booms through your ears with insight and thought-provoking questioning along the way.
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The Makings of a Great CTO and Dev Team - Ep. 2
In this second episode, we’ll examine what it takes for a CTO and dev team to succeed. When you invest in tech, you’re not only investing in the product; you’re investing in the skills and knowledge of the CTO and dev team. So how can you identify which teams are set up for success and which will likely fail? Matt’s advice will get you on the path towards choosing a profitable investment. Nick chops it up as usual and provides killer insight along the way.
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Nightmarish Tales of Technical Debt - Ep. 1
In this first episode, we’ll get down to the nitty-gritty of technical debt. What exactly is technical debt, and why is it such an important consideration when investing in a tech startup? How can you identify startups that are likely to fall victim to technical debt, so that your money doesn’t disappear into a black hole with them? Matt will put you on the path towards finding startups that prioritize solid code over speedy product delivery. Nick chops it up with insight along the way.
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