
You Are the Technical Cofounder You Need
Whatever you can’t do, AI can
Apr 29, 2024 · 8 min readUpdated Jul 15, 2026
One of AI’s superpowers is that it expands the definition of who is considered “technical.” As Dan Shipper wrote last year, AI makes learning how to code achievable, even if you have no prior knowledge—you just need to know the right prompts. That's why, when aspiring entrepreneurs ask Nir Zicherman (who cofounded podcasting startup Anchor, which was acquired by Spotify) where they can find their technical cofounder, his advice is: Just look in the mirror. Read this piece to understand how you can become the technical cofounder you’re looking for. –Kate Lee
As an exited founder, I am often approached by aspiring entrepreneurs who believe they have the world’s next great idea. They’re keen to get it off the ground and turn it into more than just a concept.
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