Topics tagged pmf

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
"As We Scale, We Operate More Like a Typical (Horizontal) B2B SaaS Business Rather Than a Vertical One” and Other Lessons on Building an Ag-Tech SaaS with Regrow Ag’s Co-Founder, Anastasia Volkova Heuristics and Hunches hiring , pmf , vertical-saas , icp	0	32	November 30, 2023
The Trouble with Building too Close to User Love, Why PLG Requires Balancing 4 Different Roadmaps, and Other Earnest Notes from Winding Down a Startup with Kairn’s Co-Founder, Patricia Bernasconi Heuristics and Hunches pivots , pmf , product-led-growth , founders-self , product	1	190	October 3, 2023
Scaling an Open Source Tool While Running an Agency, Giving Back Control with On-Prem Deployments, and Bootstrapping Decisions with Flagsmith’s Founder, Ben Rometsch Heuristics and Hunches bootstrapping , fundraising , pmf , dev-tools , open-source	2	322	July 18, 2023
Prioritizing Engineering Momentum over Accurate Timelines and Building on the Merits of a Car When Users Might Want Faster Horses with Compose’s Co-Founder, Rami Kalai Heuristics and Hunches pmf , operating-principles , metrics , product , competitive-markets	2	303	July 4, 2023
How the Founder Persona Likely isn’t Your ICP, Why Biz Fundamentals Trump All Silicon Valley “Must-Haves”, and Other Recognitions with Basis’ Founder, Bebe Kim Heuristics and Hunches growth , pmf , metrics , founders-self , capital-efficiency	1	408	June 19, 2023
Why “Charge More” is Way-Easier-Said-Than-Done Advice, and Other Data-Driven Pricing Lessons with Uizard’s Co-Founder, Tony Beltramelli Heuristics and Hunches pricing , pmf , operating-principles , segmentation	2	442	May 22, 2023
Why “Move Fast and Break Things” is Outdated Advice, Prioritizing Quality and Speed, and Crossing 15K Users with Jam’s Co-Founder, Dani Grant Heuristics and Hunches pmf , operating-principles , product	2	579	April 28, 2023
“Design Partners are Just Early Customers” and Other Notes on Structuring Early-Stage Research with Spellbound’s Founder, Akshaya Dinesh Heuristics and Hunches segments , pmf , customer-research , design-partners	2	516	March 29, 2023
“In B2B, Don’t Just Know Your TAM, Ask How Many Users Will Likely Become Experts” and Other Essential Reminders with Dragonboat’s Founder, Becky Flint Heuristics and Hunches pmf , operating-principles , product	1	657	March 7, 2023
When to Switch on the Customer-Led Mode, Pivoting (4 Times) towards PMF, and Other Discerning Realizations with Summit’s Founder, Matt Wensing Heuristics and Hunches pivots , pmf , founders-self , gtm , integrations	4	956	March 2, 2023
"No One is Coming to Save Us," The "Need to Reestablish PMF," and Other Earnest Founder Commits for 2023 Heuristics and Hunches pmf , operating-principles , founders-self , constraints	1	1145	February 13, 2023
SaaS Founders at Work '22 Edition: 42 Inspiring Heuristics and Hunches from 194 Years of Building Heuristics and Hunches bootstrapping , fundraising , pmf , operating-principles , founders-self	1	1296	January 22, 2023
Finding (and Navigating) the Middle Ground Between a Hypergrowth Startup and a Lifestyle Business with Sudowrite’s Co-Founder, Amit Gupta Heuristics and Hunches bootstrapping , fundraising , pmf , operating-principles , founders-self	2	747	January 12, 2023
The Mechanics of Commercializing and Scaling an AI-First, B2B Startup with Thematic’s Co-Founder, Alyona Medelyan Heuristics and Hunches pmf , ai , product , mvp , capital-efficiency	2	858	November 21, 2022
Validating and Selling a Technically-Difficult Idea, Serving 2 Personas, Fundraising in a Tough SaaS Setting, and Working In-Person with Merge’s Co-Founder, Shensi Ding Heuristics and Hunches fundraising , hiring , founder-led-sales , pmf , founders-self	2	1660	November 12, 2022
Bringing Early Adopters on to the Cap Table, Being COOs of Potential Users, and Other Community-First Ways of Building with Passionfroot’s Co-Founder, Jennifer Phan Heuristics and Hunches pmf , operating-principles , community	2	691	August 9, 2022
Pivoting Despite PMF, Why You Don’t Need Top Talent across Functions, and Other People-first Insights with Eduflow’s Co-Founder, David Kofoed Wind Heuristics and Hunches hiring , pivots , pmf , operating-principles	2	962	May 17, 2022
Taking on Zoom by Targeting a Beachhead Market, Pricing as a PMF Filter, and Other Lessons in Early Traction with Butter’s Co-Founder, Jakob Knutzen Heuristics and Hunches founder-market-fit , pricing , pmf , competitive-markets	1	1169	May 6, 2022
The Cadence 🥁: Finding Focus, Priority, and Rhythm on the Road to PMF with folk’s Co-Founder, Simo Lemhandez Heuristics and Hunches pmf , operating-principles , product	2	867	April 5, 2022
How actively are you monitoring your LTV:CAC ratio? What Am I Missing bootstrapping , pmf , operating-principles , founders-self	2	555	March 24, 2022
Interviewing to See Beyond One’s Own Itch, Saying No to Overwhelming Demand, and Other Pre-MVP Deliberations with Teemyco’s Co-founder, Charlotte Ekelund Heuristics and Hunches pmf , customer-research	2	844	March 15, 2022
SaaS ≠ Subscriptions: Upending Status-Quo Pricing, Monetizing Innovation, and Unlocking Massive Growth with Wethos’ Co-Founder, Rachel Renock Heuristics and Hunches pricing , pmf	1	1613	March 9, 2022
Hire Hyper-Inventive Generalists and Don’t Overcomplicate Things: Lessons on Early-Stage Sales Hiring with Airplane’s Co-Founder, Ravi Parikh Heuristics and Hunches hiring , sales , founder-led-sales , pmf	2	1185	January 20, 2022
The Simple, Always-Top-of-Mind, 4-Channels Model of Startup Growth: An Exchange on Finding Early-Stage Traction with Klaus’s Kair Käsper Heuristics and Hunches content-marketing , pmf , customer-acquisition	4	1443	December 2, 2021
I'm Hubert Palan, Co-founder and CEO of Productboard. AMA! 👋 AMAs past-guests , customer-centricity , fundraising , pmf , founders-self , product	25	4798	September 16, 2021
The Truths of Building a Must-Have SaaS, As Observed by Userlist's Jane Portman Heuristics and Hunches positioning , pmf , customer-research	5	2372	July 27, 2021
I’m Paul Joyce, Founder and CEO of Geckoboard. AMA! AMAs past-guests , fundraising , pricing , transparency , pmf , founders-self	24	3567	October 9, 2020
I'm Ashwini! Founder and CEO of Vue.ai. AMA! AMAs past-guests , segments , pmf , ai , operating-principles	33	3711	July 24, 2020
I'm Nick Franklin, Founder and CEO of ChartMogul. AMA! AMAs past-guests , pmf , working-remotely , solo-founder , churn , categories	31	3514	June 17, 2020
I'm Brendan Schwartz, Co-Founder and CTO of Wistia. AMA 💞 AMAs past-guests , fundraising , hiring , goal-setting , pricing , pmf	33	3907	April 20, 2020