Lessons from a two-time unicorn builder, 50-time startup advisor, and 20-time company board member | Uri Levine (co-founder of Waze) | Lenny's Podcast: Product | Growth | Career | Podwise
This podcast episode features a conversation with Uri Levine, co-founder of Waze, who shares valuable insights and experiences in the world of entrepreneurship. The main theme is the importance of falling in love with the problem as a core lesson in building successful startups. By identifying and solving problems, entrepreneurs can create value and increase their chances of success. Other topics discussed include the three dimensions of building a startup, the journey of Waze from failures to success, the significance of product market fit, prioritizing growth versus figuring out the business model, raising capital, pitching to customers and investors, hiring and firing, and understanding user behavior. Uri Levine also recommends books, shares his favorite life motto, and discusses problems he is passionate about.
