Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders S11 Bonus: Shamba Chowdhury, DeForge
Oct 30, 2025
Shamba Chowdhury, Co-founder and CTO of DeForge, has a passion for tech that began in childhood. He discusses his innovative no-code platform designed to simplify AI agent creation. Shamba shares how user feedback and market trends shape their development process. He highlights the importance of modular design for scaling and details the proprietary engine that enhances functionality. Shamba also offers wisdom for aspiring founders, emphasizing the joy of solving problems and the importance of marketing.
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Ship An MVP By Dividing And Iterating
- Iterate fast and split responsibilities when building an MVP: front end, back end, and core logic.
- Keep components modular to enable seamless edits and updates during early development.
Modular Node Library And Execution Engine
- DeForge separates its node library from backend/frontend to allow independent updates.
- Their custom agent execution engine runs nodes without preloading and keeps components decoupled.
Let Users And KPIs Drive The Roadmap
- Let user and market feedback drive your roadmap with weekly KPI reviews.
- Prioritize fixes, useful feature requests, and emerging AI trends to stay responsive.
