The Predictable Revenue Podcast
The Predictable Revenue Podcast
Collin Stewart
419: From 500 Conversations to Product-Market Fit with Asad Tirmizi
35 minutes Posted Mar 12, 2026 at 12:00 pm.
Many startups chase product-market fit as if it's a moment of discovery. But for deep-tech founders, the journey is often much longer.  Product-market fit doesn't appear overnight. It's built through years of research, experimentation, and conversations with customers. Before founding the company, Asad Tirmizi spent 14 years researching robotics systems, developing the technical foundations that would eventually become the company's product. What started as academic research later evolved into a commercial solution for manufacturers. Highlighst include: Impact of Robotics on Jobs and Industries
Transitioning from Research to Entrepreneurship
Validating the Business Idea
Finding the First Customer
Understanding Value Creation
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Many startups chase product-market fit as if it's a moment of discovery. But for deep-tech founders, the journey is often much longer.  Product-market fit doesn't appear overnight. It's built through years of research, experimentation, and conversations with customers. Before founding the company, Asad Tirmizi spent 14 years researching robotics systems, developing the technical foundations that would eventually become the company's product. What started as academic research later evolved into a commercial solution for manufacturers. Highlighst include: Impact of Robotics on Jobs and Industries (03:52), Transitioning from Research to Entrepreneurship (07:11), Validating the Business Idea (11:15), Finding the First Customer (17:02), Understanding Value Creation (27:46), And more... Stay updated with our podcast and the latest insights on Outbound Sales and Go-to-Market Strategies!