4 common mistakes to avoid after you agree to become a co-founder
- Startup Pivo Africa shut down due to co-founder conflict after raising $2m.
- Co-founder conflicts often arise due to the absence of a foundational structure or agreement.
- The low level of mentorship available for co-founders contributes to co-founder conflict.
The article provides valuable insights into the common mistakes that co-founders should avoid to prevent conflicts in startups. It emphasizes the importance of establishing a foundational structure, seeking mentorship, and having open and difficult conversations. The author's critical opinion is that co-founder conflicts can have dire effects on the tech ecosystem, and there is a need for co-founder classes and increased support for early-stage startups.
