Venkat A

Building an MVP is no longer the bottleneck since code creation has shifted entirely. Today, the real challenge is capturing early attention.

I am currently looking into engineering as marketing, specifically launching a free, standalone utility before shipping a core product.

Hey builders

Token bills are creeping up as we ship more AI features, and I'm curious how the community is dealing with it.

A few things I'd love your take on:

I've been in B2B marketing for years and this pattern shows up everywhere: the CRM is full of wins, the website shows three case studies from 2023.

It's never because the stories aren't there. It's the production line. Chase the customer, find a slot for a 45-minute call, record, transcribe, write, then wait two weeks for their side to approve a quote. Repeat per story. Most teams quietly give up after the third one.