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Startup infrastructure and operations

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Deep tech failures often stem from organizational issues

Deep tech startups more often fail from organizational and operational problems than from the core technology not working; infrastructure like purchasing, budgeting, and recruiting processes determines speed and success.

Max Hodak Startup infrastructure and operations Source at 21:00

Helix software tracks manufacturing costs in detail

Hodak's company built internal software, Helix, to unify purchasing, manufacturing, and quality data, enabling precise cost attribution such as knowing that each wafer iteration costs $40,000.

Max Hodak Startup infrastructure and operations Source at 8:10

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