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Rohit Raj
Rohit Raj

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Hire Technical Co-Founder India 2026 — Cost, Equity, Alternative

Originally published on rohitraj.tech

Technical co-founders in India cost 25-50% equity and 6-12 months to find. Here are the 2026 numbers, the 4-year dilution math, and the contrarian case that most pre-seed founders should hire a senior contractor first and a co-founder never.


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