How Pre-Seed Founders Find a Technical Cofounder

In this episode, Lucas and Luna tackle one of the trickiest challenges for idea-stage founders: finding a cofounder with the technical skills to build your product. They break down the real numbers behind the search—why the average founder spends four to six months and talks to 40 to 60 people before finding the right match. Lucas shares specific strategies from successful technical cofounder matches, including how to assess a potential partner's real commitment, why equity splits should be time-vested, and the surprising value of building a small prototype yourself before you start looking. Luna challenges the 'just find a coder' myth and pushes back on how to evaluate complementary skills without falling for the 'idea person' trap. By the end, you'll know exactly where to look, what to ask in the first meeting, and how to structure the deal so both of you stay motivated through the pre-seed stage. #Cofounder #TechnicalCofounder #PreSeed #IdeaStage #EquitySplit #StartupFounders #Coding #Prototype #NoCode #Matching #Vesting #Business #Technology #Entrepreneurship #Pitching #FounderAdvice #FexingoBusiness #BusinessPodcast Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo