Starting a hardware company is challenging, but some of the most valuable companies in the world are built on hardware. In this conversation, we break down why hardware is the foundation of technology, why proper validation is critical, and why execution matters more than anything.

Unlike software, you can’t just swap things out easily—hardware demands precision, planning, and flawless execution. If you’re building a hardware startup, this episode will help you understand the key factors that lead to success.

Key Topics:

• Why hardware is still at the core of all technology
• The importance of proper validation before scaling
• Why execution is the most critical factor for success
• The difference between hardware and software development challenges
• Why hardware companies require strong operational strategies

Quotes:

• "Software still needs hardware to run—hardware is the foundation."
• "Unlike software, you can’t just swap things out—execution matters more than anything."
• "Proper validation is critical before scaling a hardware company."
• "Some of the most valuable companies in the world are hardware companies."
• "In hardware, precision and execution are everything."