by Ekrem Duman | Feb 8, 2026 | Product & PMF, Startup
In July 1968, Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore walked into the offices of venture capitalist Arthur Rock with a one-page business plan. The document was remarkably sparse—it contained no detailed financial projections, no market analysis, no organization chart. It simply...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 15, 2025 | Product & PMF, Startup
Making the leap from one product management role to another can feel like jumping across a canyon—exhilarating yet terrifying. Whether you’re moving from a junior PM position to a senior role, switching industries, or transitioning from an adjacent field into...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 13, 2025 | Product & PMF, Startup
Picture this: You’re walking down Fifth Avenue in New York, and you spot two nearly identical handbags in different store windows. One costs $200, the other $2,000. Logic tells you to choose the cheaper option, right? But here’s where human psychology gets...
by Ekrem Duman | Jan 21, 2025 | Product & PMF, Startup
Starting a business isn’t just about having a groundbreaking idea—it’s about solving real problems for real people. Problem-solution fit is the critical foundation upon which successful businesses are built. Achieving this fit ensures that your solution aligns...