How to Find a Technical Cofounder - Michael Seibel

Summary

Michael Seibel, CEO and Partner at YC, provides advice on finding a technical co-founder.

Key points:

Start by approaching friends who know how to code and make them real offers, including salary and equity.
If friends are not suitable, consider co-workers and build a network with software engineers.
Make genuine offers instead of asking for help on a project or part-time work.
Work at a technology startup to build an engineering network and make friends with engineers.
Learning how to code is an option.
College is a great place to find future co-founders, so make friends with people learning to code.
Utilize online platforms like YC's co-founder matching platform for networking.

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