{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/651a561c936e0700116d8050/652fd4606520850012bc76ff?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Idea Validation Dos and Donts with Matt Ainsworth","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/651a561c936e0700116d8050/1697633307055-c5fb3a83218ca4a504ce315339f51254.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to The Bootstrap, your new weekly source of news and discussion for the wider startup community, focusing on building startups from scratch.</p><p><br></p><p>Matt Ainsworth (Startup Founder Mindset) joins host Scotty Allen to look at the main reasons startups fail - not finding product market fit, and how good strategies in idea validation can help.</p><p>\\</p><p>Each week we'll look at startup news and discussion that goes beyond the latest fund raises by taking a more analytical look at the world of startups, and discussed practical, actionable strategies that any founder and startup can use to start or further their founder journey.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about Matt and Startup Founder Mindset at <a href=\"https://sfmindset.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://sfmindset.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>-----</p><p><br></p><p>The Bootstrap is a production of Swivol Media and The Product Bus. It was developed by Scotty Allen, and Declan Magee. This episode was produced by Declan Magee with assistance from Sammy Perryman. Sound design and mix by Rob Clarke</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re an early stage founder looking for resources and practical help, check out <a href=\"https://theproductbus.com \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">theproductbus.com </a>and get in touch&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Product Bus"}