Kenneth Auchenberg · 31 August 2026 · Operating Insight

Build the damn best product.

Kenneth Auchenberg, Partner @ Innovation Endeavors

Silicon Valley founders obsess over building the best product and let merit win; European founders lead with sovereignty, compliance, and regulation as differentiators. The author argues this is backwards—build the best product first, then layer compliance and local hosting as secondary features.

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Topics: Venture Capital & Startups

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