I was invited to speak at Slush about validating a problem and I focused on how to find a ‘secret’.
Peter Thiel talks about how the best founders find ‘secrets’ – the important truths about the world that other people don’t yet realize.
Through my work at Entrepreneur First, I’ve heard thousands of ideas across three continents. I’m always surprised how hard it is to have a differentiated idea. This talk focuses on how to find the secret that will mean you work on something truly unique:
Or you can read this tweet thread summarising the key concepts from this talk:
You can see the slides from the talk here