{"id":4185,"date":"2020-02-01T00:57:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/?p=4185"},"modified":"2020-02-26T01:00:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T19:30:48","slug":"what-drives-founders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pitch.link\/blog\/what-drives-founders\/","title":{"rendered":"What drives Founders?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">In this very inspiring interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAABRQP0BZKiwS4v9Cc1UgPv1YJfZjCrf1gE\/\">Vlad Magdalin<\/a> of Webflow where he talks about his story from a two member (with his brother) team, maxing out their credit card at the brink of bankruptcy  to a multimillion dollar company with 150+ employees (WebFlow) he talks about taking principled decisions and that journey being squarely inspired by Bret Victor and his lecture \u2018Inventing on Principle.\u2019 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"810\" height=\"456\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PUv66718DII?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAIJm2MBfqJt3fioDxH_7p4B-d9-yJGoTJM\/\">Courtland Allen<\/a> (his IndieHackers site is a gold mine of founder stories and a frequent haunt of mine for inspiration and learning) does an exceptional job bringing out the story as usual. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No better way to begin the weekend.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Where I learnt this #398 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Putting People First as a Founder with Vlad Magdalin of Webflow <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiehackers.com\/podcast\/144-vlad-magdalin-of-webflow\">https:\/\/www.indiehackers.com\/podcast\/144-vlad-magdalin-of-webflow<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bret Victor &#8211; 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