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EPISODE · Sep 6, 2025 · 7 MIN

The Hardest Part of Scaling Any Startup!

from Founders and Builders · host Joe Wear

In this clip, Stephen Whitworth, co-founder of incident.io shares the two biggest decisions that shaped the company’s success - and the hardest challenge every founder eventually faces.He talks about building a revenue-focused product team, ruthlessly dogfooding their own platform, and why hiring remains the most irreducibly complex part of scaling a startup.👉 If you enjoyed this, check out the full episode for the complete conversation.⭐ Listener Suggestion – Software of the Week: https://elevenlabs.io/👤 About StephenStephen Whitworth is the co-founder and CEO of incident.io, a platform that helps teams manage incidents with speed and clarity. A former engineer at Monzo, he’s passionate about customer-centric product building, scaling teams, and solving complex problems through culture and technology.👍 Why subscribe?If you sketch business ideas on napkins, obsess over product-market fit, or dream of disrupting incumbents with AI, this channel is for you.🔔 Tap the bell so YouTube tells you the moment new episodes drop 🔔#foundersandbuilders #incidentio #startupgrowth

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