Founder Playbooks
2 pieces filed under founder playbooks.
- Memo
Memo
Hiring the first platform engineer
A hiring rubric we use with portfolio companies making their first infra hire, plus the mistakes we see most often.
Equity For Tech · 2 min · Mar 24, 2026
- Essay
Essay
Notes on technical due diligence at the seed stage
What we actually look for in the codebase before a seed check, and what founders should stop worrying about.
Equity For Tech · 2 min · Feb 24, 2026