Building at the early stage

Karri Saarinen reflects on his journey from a Y Combinator startup founder to creating Linear, emphasizing the importance of effective product development and maintaining momentum in the early stages of a startup. He shares insights on prioritizing tasks, setting meaningful goals, and balancing user feedback with a clear product vision. Saarinen highlights the significance of building with users, refining ideas, and launching iteratively rather than waiting for a perfect product. Linear was developed to facilitate these processes, offering a tool for startups to manage cycles, roadmaps, and maintain a structured yet flexible approach to growth, with special offers available for active Y Combinator companies.