she was a cofounder at monet, a picture/drawing based dating app
her cofounder learned react native and node.js from udemy
- crazy thing is, wtv he built back then is still being used rn
based on claude monet - a french painter
- color scheme was on his use of colors
- based upon 6 colors
- principle of ‘soft-to-hard’
did right
- build an interactive community
- reaching out to requests, even though did not want anything then
did wrong
- built impulsively
- mis-aligned goals
- prev relationships as friends were tested
although going viral on tiktok was a great idea, it might have hurt them a bit in the process
- numbers were not what they seemed
- although people signed up for the waitlist, some of them might have due to the novelty and might not be loyal customers
- the coder cofounder had to make the infrastucture be able to handle the load, and finish the product from what it was before
took a gap year to have fun make a side project for giggles, but that ended up taking off