You’ve got startup questions. We’ve got answers.
Introducing the TxO Startup Hotline series–where Kofi Ampadu, partner and head of Talent x Opportunity at Andreessen Horowitz, breaks down real founder questions and shares the game plan to help you build, scale, and win.
From making the leap to full-time founder to unlocking your first investor check– we’re covering it all.
Call 1-844-DIAL-TXO to share your questions and you might be featured on the show.
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You’ve got startup questions. We’ve got answers.
Introducing the TxO Startup Hotline series–where Kofi Ampadu, partner and head of Talent x Opportunity at Andreessen Horowitz, breaks down real founder questions and shares the game plan to help you build, scale, and win.
From making the leap to full-time founder to unlocking your first investor check– we’re covering it all.
Call 1-844-DIAL-TXO to share your questions and you might be featured on the show.
Quitting Your Job to Start a Business? Listen First
a16z Talent x Opportunity Startup Hotline
4 minutes 17 seconds
3 months ago
Quitting Your Job to Start a Business? Listen First
Thinking about quitting your job to go full-time on your startup? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Talent x Opportunity Startup Hotline series, Kofi Ampadu, partner and head of Talent x Opportunity at Andreessen Horowitz answers the question:
"How do I know if I’m ready to quit my full-time job and take the plunge full-time into my business? Even though it doesn’t seem sustainable to keep this as a side hustle, I’m nervous about losing a consistent salary and paycheck."
Kofi breaks down how to know if it’s the right time to take the leap, including:
How to validate your idea before leaving your 9-5
The traction signals that actually matter
How much money you should save before quitting
And how to know if your startup needs you full-time
Want your question answered in the series? Call 1-844-DIAL-TXO and leave us a message.
a16z Talent x Opportunity Startup Hotline
You’ve got startup questions. We’ve got answers.
Introducing the TxO Startup Hotline series–where Kofi Ampadu, partner and head of Talent x Opportunity at Andreessen Horowitz, breaks down real founder questions and shares the game plan to help you build, scale, and win.
From making the leap to full-time founder to unlocking your first investor check– we’re covering it all.
Call 1-844-DIAL-TXO to share your questions and you might be featured on the show.