Is there a product-market fit? Find out how to find it on TC Early Stage TechCrunch

Attaining product-market match (PMF) is arguably each the #1 strategic objective and the largest problem for early-stage founders. Reaching this essential milestone exhibits you – and any buyers you hope to draw – that there’s constant and enthusiastic demand in your product.

Everybody defines PMF otherwise, and that truth alone makes discovering yours an actual problem. This pivotal success determines the longer term progress and profitability of your enterprise, so we’re excited to have Greylock Companions normal companion David Thacker be a part of us on April 20 at TechCrunch Early Stage in Boston, Massachusetts.

Within the aptly named “Easy methods to Discover Product-Market Match” session, Thacker will share the fundamentals, clarify the processes concerned, and tackle the challenges. Given his huge expertise throughout a downturn, he’ll probably tackle why PMF is much more vital throughout an financial headwind.

You’ve gotten questions, so we imagine Thacker is the correct particular person that can assist you perceive product-market match and discover it now, once you want it most.

David Thacker, a companion at Greylock, invests in founders who develop productiveness instruments, entrance workplace software program and vertical SaaS alongside marketplaces and video games. Throughout a earlier recession, Redfin performed a key function in lots of profitable investments reminiscent of Pandora and TellApart. His investments embody corporations reminiscent of Magical, Instawork, Curated and Pragma.

An skilled know-how chief, Thacker has created new jobs and merchandise for among the world’s most iconic corporations, together with Google, LinkedIn and Groupon. All through his profession as a technologist, he has developed, launched and scaled merchandise throughout a wide range of trade verticals together with e-commerce, gaming, social networking and internet advertising.

All TechCrunch Early Stage periods embody ample Q&A time to get solutions instantly from audio system. You’ll go away with a deeper, working understanding of the matters and abilities required for startup success. Purchase an early installer ticket now and save $200.