Solo founder building SaaS. looking for partner
An indie developer is seeking a co-founder to help build a SaaS product aimed at reducing hosting costs. The minimum viable product (MVP) is approximately 80% complete. The developer is looking for someone with expertise in finance and startups to help turn the project into a revenue-generating business.
- ▪The developer is currently building a SaaS to address high hosting costs.
- ▪The MVP of the product is about 80% finished.
- ▪The developer is looking for a co-founder with financial and startup experience.
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| Original publisher | Ycombinator |
| Canonical URL | https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48288780 |
| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 02:31:36 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-27T02:37:56.185Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-27T02:37:56.185Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | oUpvwIibay4j · 2 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
If you’re an indie developer, you know the pain of building tons of projects and then taking them down because hosting them is too expensive with no revenue.I’m building a SaaS to fix that. MVP is ~80% done.I’m a developer, but I need a co-founder who understands money, startups, and turning products into revenue. If you want to build something early-stage from home with a technical founder, write me: [email protected]
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Ycombinator.