How to build MVP for $100 or less

Today, almost every MVP can be built with tools that cost $100 or less, plus a social media account. Here’s how it can be done.

When I was thinking of launching my first startup 4 years ago, I spent $50K on developers. If I started today I would have gotten x10 of what I got 4 years ago for $100. I’m not kidding. The approach to launching startups has changed so dramatically that today you simply can’t jump into building a product before you get market validation. Therefore, your main focus should be getting it as soon as you can with the lowest expenses possible.

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In other words, spend small portions of time and money on testing hypotheses and invest only in those that proved to be true.

Luckily, 90% of hypothesis today are easy to validate almost without any budget involved. How?

• No-code tools
• a social account (Twitter, Slack, IG, Facebook, etc.)

Example: SaaS For Beekepers

Let’s presume you have a hypothesis that you can build a business on serving independent beekeepers of New Jersey. You think that they produce honey but they are not sure what the local prices for…