Matt Hartman says back technical founders who can pivot as markets shift

Factorial Capital founder Matt Hartman says nearly every startup pivots and he backs founders with a technical edge who can move with where the world goes.

He cites Hugging Face, which started as a teen chatbot app in 2016 and is set to be acquired by Nvidia for about $13 billion.

The episode of The Every Podcast also covers how he finds those founders and why vibe coding his own app gave him new respect for paying for software.