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

February 07, 2023

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

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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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