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Opinion•April 3, 2025

Why hiring cheap developers kills SaaS startups

The true cost of a cheap build is technical debt that will eventually bankrupt your startup. Why quality is the only way to save money.

The Technical Debt Trap

Saving 50% on development today often leads to a full rebuild in 12 months. We argue for investing in senior talent from day one.

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