
What does it take to build an MVP when you’re not a technical founder? Tessa shares how her curiosity and hands-on approach led her to explore no-code and low-code tools to create Pipeline Solutions’ first prototype, which was designed to solve operational pain points she witnessed firsthand as a fitness coach. From experimenting with dashboards to iterating on her product to meet the needs of studio owners, Tessa reveals how she achieved product-market fit in a competitive and rapidly growing niche.
But this episode isn’t just about the tech. Tessa opens up about navigating challenges as a female founder in SaaS, building a strong co-founding team, and the mindset shifts required to scale a startup from local success to industry-wide adoption. Whether you’re an aspiring founder or a seasoned entrepreneur, Tessa’s story will inspire you to rethink how personal passions and lived experiences can be the spark for your next big venture. Tune in for an unfiltered look at what it takes to turn an idea into a game-changing solution!