> AI-native startups are fundamentally transforming what it means to be a founder. Now someone with no engineering background can build production.

Contents:

- The startup lifecycle, rebooted for 2026 3

- What it means to be a founder is changing 5

- Idea Stage 8

- MVP stage 15

- Launch stage 21

- Scale stage 25

- Same job, new rules 31

- Resources 33