In this episode of the Code & Conquer podcast, we're chatting with indie hackers Matthias Neumayer and Dima Rubanov, co-founders of OscarStories and HeyQQ. From their unexpected foray into tech from Film, Law, and Finance to building successful startups, they reveal their unconventional path into software development. Discover the inspiration behind OscarStories and HeyQQ, and learn about their unique business models. They discuss their journey in managing controversies, handling marketing, and the role of promotions in their growth. Hear them share their current challenges, future plans, and financial insights of running their indie projects. They also shed light on strategies for user acquisition on HeyQQ and how they plan to incentivize experts to join the platform. The episode concludes with their advice for aspiring indie hackers and what excites them in their current work. Don't miss this inspiring conversation that spans a wide spectrum from indie hacking to friendship in business!
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Oscar Stories: https://oscarstories.com/
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