LaunchDay #2 – Elie Steinbock – InboxZero
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Takeaways
- Elie has never had a traditional job, starting his career later in life.
- His first project, a fantasy football game, gained significant traction with over 250,000 signups.
- Freelancing led to the creation of an agency model, providing passive income.
- Inbox Zero is an AI assistant designed to manage emails efficiently.
- The product categorizes emails and drafts responses to streamline communication.
- Elie has 14,000 signups for Inbox Zero, with a growing number of paying customers.
- Tiny Seed provides funding without the pressure of VC expectations.
- The focus of Tiny Seed is on building sustainable businesses rather than billion-dollar exits.
- Elie emphasizes the importance of community and mentorship in the Tiny Seed program.
- The conversation highlights the evolving definition of what it means to be an indie hacker.
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