#150: Typefully, Building a Lean & Remote Team, Co-founders Relationship and Lisbon Life with Fabrizio Rinaldi and Francesco Di Lorenzo

My guest today is Fabrizio Rinaldi and Francesco Di Lorenzo. They are serial tech founders and currently focus on building a writing, scheduling & publishing tool on 𝕏 and LinkedIn, Typefully.

In today’s episode, we talked about…

1. Explore the story of Fabrizio and Francesco’s initial X (Twitter) encounter, which led to the co-founding of business.
2. Learn about the inspiration behind Typefully and discover key features designed to enhance the writing experience for users.
3. Delve into the dilemma of offering AI content generation features for creators.
4. Gain insights into building a remote, lean team while maintaining a work-life balance as founders.
5. Discover Lisbon's unique living and working atmosphere and recommendations for newcomers.
6. Uncover the personal and business benefits of being based in Lisbon while addressing potential drawbacks.
7. Get to know upcoming features and the future vision for Typefully.
8. Learn what they enjoy most about co-building a business and how their partnership has evolved over time.

Lisbon Recommendation

From Francesco:

• Best Italian pizza in Lisbon

https://www.marrecreo.com/en/home/

• Best pasta

https://www.instagram.com/ilmatricianolisbona/

• Nice higher-end Italian cuisine

https://www.rocco.pt/

• Best Cortado in Lisbon, laptop-friendly

https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZCRAGP6qb6bmMS7EA

From Fabrizio:

• Small and cozy, amazing specialty coffee https://maps.app.goo.gl/mfjd5UbYEsPJVLV68?g_st=ic
• Best “salted caramel latte”, seriously incredible https://maps.app.goo.gl/mTR4c8UBD2AgCaf98?g_st=ic
• Amazing ramen at the original Ajitama https://maps.app.goo.gl/dtEKenGWwMAdHwY86?g_st=ic
• Good pizza and standup comedy for a different night out with friends https://maps.app.goo.gl/NReLRX3sSoCQ4YWJ6?g_st=ic

From Camellia:

Google map list: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6Qv3YdpZk6jUrCiH9

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