BPM · B2C · dating app for sporty singles
Run the company with two founders who both use Claude daily
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What they did
Two co-founders only; the tech co-founder uses Claude daily to code, the growth co-founder uses it daily for operations, growth and UA.
“Clement uses it daily to code. I use it daily as well on my operation, on my growth, on my UA, on everything.”
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