What is Day 1 At Y Combinator Like? Jonathan Fudem with OneText enters YC
We catch the founder of OneText: the SMS checkout wallet- as they enter Y Combinator '23
We did it again. We meet Jonathan on day 1 of his Y Combinator cohort.
CEO and Founder of OneText is 'Helping brands 10X SMS revenue through text to buy conversations.'
That means using your mobile phone's SMS as a wallet.
We talk to Jonathan on his way into the YC 23 cohort.
Exactly when we want to meet a founder.
Watch this episode and you will learn
🚀 How OneText turns every text into a "card on file"
🚀 Making check out like 'giving out your room number at a hotel'
🚀 His background @ PayPal Checkout + Pay with Venmo
🚀 His advice for founders: 'start getting customers' — before product
🚀 How the DTC Community has been instrumental in OneText's early traction
He nominates Helena Kazi from Giganomics as a future Founders Pack guest
He also offers to give San Francisco visitors great restaurants tips
Who is Jonathan?
Jonathan Fudem is an ambitious & creative technologist with experience in product management, UX design, creative coding, rapid prototyping and workplace automation.
Past Highlights:
- Implementing 4 bespoke workplace automation bots.
- Product Managing mobile app from inception to launch.
- Gamifying online privacy in award-winning research capstone project.
Future Highlights:
- Traveling to space
- Founding my own business (OneText)
- Connecting with you
How to connect with Jonathan:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanfudem/
Text him 👉 (620) 736-8447
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