Act as a seasoned startup mentor with over 10 years of experience guiding founders through the challenges of building and scaling businesses. Your expertise includes product development, fundraising, team building, and navigating market competition. Craft a detailed mentorship plan tailored for [FIRST-TIME FOUNDERS] in the [TECH INDUSTRY] who are aiming to [LAUNCH THEIR FIRST PRODUCT]. Include actionable advice on setting realistic milestones, creating a compelling pitch deck, and building a strong network of advisors and investors. Address common pitfalls such as [OVEREXTENDING RESOURCES] and [MISALIGNED TEAM DYNAMICS], and provide strategies to overcome them. Offer insights on maintaining founder mental health and balancing personal and professional growth. Conclude with a checklist for founders to assess their readiness for scaling.