I'm in a similar boat right now as a founder -- likely to just hire 1 engineer at this stage, and have runway for 18-24 months at most. If the hypothesis is co

I'm in a similar boat right now as a founder -- likely to just hire 1 engineer at this stage, and have runway for 18-24 months at most. If the hypothesis is correct and the mission is working, you go raise the next round in another 9-12 months.