Founding PM Circle (July)

What is this? A monthly roundtable for founding product managers, early PM hires, and PMs-turned-product-leaders building at early-stage startups. Why this matters The founding PM role has always been hard. You're defining the roadmap with limited data, making high-stakes product bets with minimal resources, and managing founder dynamics with no playbook. But right now it's getting harder, fast. Agentic coding is compounding shipping velocity, which means PM responsibilities are expanding into prototyping and even shipping code alongside roadmap prioritization, user research, and being the voice of the customer. You're often the only PM in the building, surrounded by different functions and perspectives moving at a pace that didn't exist two years ago. And while founders have YC, OnDeck, and countless networks, founding PMs have had nothing equivalent. The Founding PM Circle changes that. A vetted communityand monthly roundtable for product leaders to discuss andwork through the real challenges of doing product at the early stages. Who's leading the conversation Jaron Parnala —…