<p>Lazar Jovanovic is the world's first official "Vibe Coding Engineer." Working at Lovable (the AI startup that hit $100M ARR in just 8 months) Lazar is proving that the future of software engineering isn't about syntax; it's about taste and intent.In this episode, we dive into how Lazar ships production-grade apps for a $6.6B unicorn without writing a single line of manual code. We discuss the "SaaS-pocalypse," why ignorance is a superpower in the AI era, and how you can transition from a traditional role to a Vibe Coder.TIMELINE : 00:00 - Meet the world's first "vibe coding" engineer01:06 - Why "not knowing how to code" is your new superpower04:43 - Is software maintenance dead in the age of AI?09:15 - The Lovable story: hitting $100M ARR in 8 months15:42 - The end of bootstrapping? Vibe coding vs. the old way24:16 - SaaS-pocalypse: the future of software interfaces29:47 - Beyond code: the only metrics that matter for AI products37:01 - Will enterprises ever adopt AI-generated code?44:35 - The "Aladdin &amp; Genie" trick for mastering AI prompts56:05 - How to become a vibe coder (no permission required)REFERENCES : </p><ul><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Tribute_to_Kurt_Cobain" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Warren Mason</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kurt Cobain</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://twitter.com/levelsio" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pieter Levels</a>.</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@marc-lou" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Marc Lou</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.nba.com/player/1641705/victor-wembanyama" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Victor Wembanyama</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaverna/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elena Verna</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jony_Ive" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jony Ive</a></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><a href="https://lovable.dev" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lovable</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/claude" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Claude</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://openai.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">OpenAI</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.shopify.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shopify</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://stripe.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stripe</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TechCrunch</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.salesforce.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Salesforce</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.hubspot.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HubSpot</a> </p></li></ul><ul><li><p><a href="https://february.lovable.app/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">28 Days of Lovable</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://shebuilds.lovable.app/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">She Builds</a></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aladdin_(1992_Disney_film)" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aladdin and the Genie</a></p></li></ul>

BILLIONS

Guillaume Moubeche

Never wrote a line of code, now a $6.6B unicorn : the vibe coder - Lazar Jovanovic [Lovable]

APR 2, 202661 MIN
BILLIONS

Never wrote a line of code, now a $6.6B unicorn : the vibe coder - Lazar Jovanovic [Lovable]

APR 2, 202661 MIN

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<p>Lazar Jovanovic is the world's first official "Vibe Coding Engineer." Working at Lovable (the AI startup that hit $100M ARR in just 8 months) Lazar is proving that the future of software engineering isn't about syntax; it's about taste and intent.In this episode, we dive into how Lazar ships production-grade apps for a $6.6B unicorn without writing a single line of manual code. We discuss the "SaaS-pocalypse," why ignorance is a superpower in the AI era, and how you can transition from a traditional role to a Vibe Coder.TIMELINE : 00:00 - Meet the world's first "vibe coding" engineer01:06 - Why "not knowing how to code" is your new superpower04:43 - Is software maintenance dead in the age of AI?09:15 - The Lovable story: hitting $100M ARR in 8 months15:42 - The end of bootstrapping? Vibe coding vs. the old way24:16 - SaaS-pocalypse: the future of software interfaces29:47 - Beyond code: the only metrics that matter for AI products37:01 - Will enterprises ever adopt AI-generated code?44:35 - The "Aladdin &amp; Genie" trick for mastering AI prompts56:05 - How to become a vibe coder (no permission required)REFERENCES : </p><ul><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Tribute_to_Kurt_Cobain" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Warren Mason</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kurt Cobain</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://twitter.com/levelsio" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Pieter Levels</a>.</p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@marc-lou" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Marc Lou</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.nba.com/player/1641705/victor-wembanyama" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Victor Wembanyama</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenaverna/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Elena Verna</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jony_Ive" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jony Ive</a></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><a href="https://lovable.dev" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lovable</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.anthropic.com/claude" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Claude</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://openai.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">OpenAI</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.shopify.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Shopify</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://stripe.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stripe</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://techcrunch.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TechCrunch</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.salesforce.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Salesforce</a> </p></li><li><p><a href="https://www.hubspot.com" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HubSpot</a> </p></li></ul><ul><li><p><a href="https://february.lovable.app/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">28 Days of Lovable</a></p></li><li><p><a href="https://shebuilds.lovable.app/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">She Builds</a></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aladdin_(1992_Disney_film)" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aladdin and the Genie</a></p></li></ul>