#012 – Traveling, Learning to Code, and Bootstrapping to $25k/mo with Tyler Tringas of Storemapper

In this interview, Cortland sits down with Tyler Tringis, the founder of Storm Mapper, to discuss his journey as an Indie Hacker. Tyler shares the story behind the rapid development and launch of Storm Mapper within 36 hours, emphasizing the importance of quick validation and learning from customer feedback. They touch on various topics, including the significance of maintaining high retention rates in businesses, the value of community support, and the challenges of scaling customer acquisition from one-on-one interactions to broader channels. Tyler also shares his hiring experiences and the lessons he learned as he transitioned from solo founder to building a small team