Podcast

The Bootstrapped Founder

Author: Arvid Kahl
Feed episode count: 442
Official site: https://thebootstrappedfounder.com/
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Summary

Arvid Kahl talks about starting and bootstrapping businesses, how to build an audience, and how to build in public.

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Apr 3, 2026 · processed

439: The Increasing Risk of Building in Public

Duration seconds: 943
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/439-the-increasing-risk-of-building-in-public

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Mar 20, 2026 · processed

438: AI Liability: The Landmines Under Your SaaS

Duration seconds: 1523
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/438-ai-liability-the-landmines-under-your-saas

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Mar 13, 2026 · processed

437: Data Is the Only Moat

Duration seconds: 939
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/437-data-is-the-only-moat

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Feb 13, 2026 · processed

436: When Long-Term Investments Finally Pay Off

Duration seconds: 1012
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/436-when-long-term-investments-finally-pay-off

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Feb 6, 2026 · processed

435: How to Actually Use Claude Code to Build Serious Software

Duration seconds: 1029
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/435-how-to-actually-use-claude-code-to-build-serious-software

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Jan 30, 2026 · processed

434: Follow Your Passion (But Not Like That)

Duration seconds: 805
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/434-follow-your-passion-but-not-like-that

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Jan 23, 2026 · processed

433: The 1% Improvement Myth

Duration seconds: 473
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/433-the-1-improvement-myth

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Jan 16, 2026 · processed

432: Don't Give Up... Your Assumptions

Duration seconds: 632
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/432-dont-give-up-your-assumptions

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Jan 9, 2026 · processed

431: Many Heads, Not Many Hats: The Founder's Identity Crisis

Duration seconds: 918
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/431-many-heads-not-many-hats-the-founders-identity-crisis

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Jan 2, 2026 · processed

430: The Case Against Vendor Lock-In: Why Easy Exit Means Better Retention

Duration seconds: 862
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/430-the-case-against-vendor-lock-in-why-easy-exit-means-better-retention

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Dec 26, 2025 · processed

429: The Dead Internet Theory: Are We Building Machines That Only Talk to Other Machines?

Duration seconds: 757
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/the-dead-internet-theory-are-we-building-machines-that-only-talk-to-other-machines

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Dec 19, 2025 · processed

428: Marketing for Founders Who Hate Marketing

Duration seconds: 1083
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/428-marketing-for-founders-who-hate-marketing

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Dec 12, 2025 · processed

427: Vibe Coding Won't Kill SaaS

Duration seconds: 1135
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/427-vibe-coding-wont-kill-saas

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Dec 5, 2025 · processed

426: How Your Data Model Shapes Your Product

Duration seconds: 1364
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/426-how-your-data-model-shapes-your-product

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Nov 28, 2025 · processed

425: AI Best Practices for Bootstrappers (That Actually Save You Money)

Duration seconds: 1355
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/425-ai-best-practices-for-bootstrappers-that-actually-save-you-money

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Nov 21, 2025 · processed

424: I Never Really Loved Coding (And Only AI Made Me Realize It)

Duration seconds: 1118
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/424-i-never-really-loved-coding-and-only-ai-made-me-realize-it

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Nov 14, 2025 · processed

423: The Marketer's Hierarchy of Needs: A Framework for Understanding Customer Intelligence

Duration seconds: 1029
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/423-the-marketers-hierarchy-of-needs-a-framework-for-understanding-customer-intelligence

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Nov 7, 2025 · processed

422: The Things Your Customers Don't Care About

Duration seconds: 1176
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/422-the-things-your-customers-dont-care-about

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Oct 31, 2025 · processed

421: Why You Should Never Start a Software Business

Duration seconds: 1319
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/421-why-you-should-never-start-a-software-business

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Oct 24, 2025 · processed

420: AI for the Code-Writing Purist: How to Use AI Without Surrendering Your Keyboard

Duration seconds: 1405
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/420-ai-for-the-code-writing-purist-how-to-use-ai-without-surrendering-your-keyboard

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Oct 17, 2025 · processed

419: The Missing Piece in Your Validation Strategy

Duration seconds: 1209
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/419-the-missing-piece-in-your-validation-strategy

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Oct 10, 2025 · processed

418: Why AI-Generated Code Hurts Your Exit

Duration seconds: 980
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/418-why-ai-generated-code-hurts-your-exit

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Oct 3, 2025 · processed

417: The Best Tech Stack in the Age of AI

Duration seconds: 956
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/417-the-best-tech-stack-in-the-age-of-ai

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Sep 26, 2025 · processed

416: The Ownership Paradox: What Do You Really Control in Your Software Business?

Duration seconds: 1152
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/416-the-ownership-paradox-what-do-you-really-control-in-your-software-business

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Sep 19, 2025 · processed

415: Handling Multiple ICPs as a Solo Founder

Duration seconds: 1214
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/handling-multiple-icps-as-a-solo-founder

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Jun 20, 2025 · processed

397: When Profitability Disappears — A Podscan Reality Check

Duration seconds: 1068
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/397-when-profitability-disappears-a-podscan-reality-check

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Apr 18, 2025 · processed

386: One Year of Podscan: Reflecting on Tech & Business Decisions

Duration seconds: 1463
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/386-one-year-of-podscan-reflecting-on-tech-business-decisions

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Mar 8, 2024 · processed

301: Podscan, One Month In (MRR, Expenses, Marketing Tactics)

Duration seconds: 1452
Source: https://tbf.fm/episodes/301-podscan-one-month-in-mrr-expenses-marketing-tactics

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