Starting & Sustaining
Candid discussions with folks involved in and around the SaaS industry.
Displaying items 1-10 of 16 in total of Starting & Sustaining with the tag "business".
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Brennan Dunn, Co-founder of RightMessage
August 14th, 2018 | 46 mins 36 secs
business, saas
Brennan is a co-founder of Right Message. In this episode, we talk about the path he's taken that led him to create Right Message and what he's learned about building and launching SaaS applications based on his experiences with his various products.
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Ben Curtis, Co-founder of Honeybadger
October 9th, 2017 | 37 mins 18 secs
bootstrapped, business, saas
Ben Curtis is the co-founder of Honeybadger, a SaaS-based exception tracking application. Honeybadger is bootstrapped and profitable with three co-founders and is a great example of a team scratching their own itch.
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Scott Nixon - Co-founder of Happy Herbivore/Meal Mentor
August 12th, 2017 | 52 mins 46 secs
business, consumer, saas
Scott Nixon is the co-founder of Meal Mentor, a subscription-based vegeterian meal planning service. Scott handles the technology side of the business and works to keep the operational side of things humming with software.
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Tracy Osborn, Founder of Wedding Lovely
June 2nd, 2017 | 46 mins 24 secs
business, weddinglovely, weddings
Tracy Osborn taught herself how to code and built Wedding Lovely through which she acquired some hard-earned knowledge about selling to consumers and the cost of managing support.
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Josh Williams, Founder of Gowalla
May 25th, 2017 | 54 mins 44 secs
bootstrapping, business, gowalla, saas
Josh Williams has done a little bit of everything as far as building software businesses go. He started out bootstrapping some applications which eventually led to raising money and building Gowalla.
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Thomas Smale, Founder of FE International
May 18th, 2017 | 35 mins 1 sec
broker, business, saas
Thomas Smale is the founder of FE International, a professional web site broker. FE International helped me sell Sifter in 2016, and they were a fantastic partner. Having sold over 425 business, they definitely know what they're doing, and Thomas has an incredible amount of wisdom to share around buying and selling online businesses.
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Nathan Barry, Founder of ConvertKit
April 25th, 2017 | 47 mins 51 secs
business, marketing, saas
The journey Nathan has gone through with ConvertKit is amazing. From significantly missing his original goals, he continued to work and make adjustments to ConvertKit and his approach until he found the sweet spot. Since then, ConvertKit has grown incredibly fast, and Nathan's been openly sharing everything he's learned throughout the journey.
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Courtland Allen, Founder of Indie Hackers
March 30th, 2017 | 32 mins 22 secs
business, marketing, saas
Courtland is earlier on in the cycle of building a business, but he's on the right track. He's gained a ton of insight from past experiences, and now he's building Indie Hackers and talking to a plethora of other small businesses about what has and hasn't worked for them.
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Ruben Gamez, Founder of Bidsketch
February 26th, 2017 | 41 mins 57 secs
bidsketch, business, proposals, saas
Ruben set out to help a friend find some software for proposals and, when he couldn't find anything, just built it himself in 2009. Eight short years later, and he's built a 5-person remote team working on it.
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Allan Branch, Cofounder of Less Accounting
February 2nd, 2017 | 33 mins 31 secs
business, marketing, saas
Allan is the cofounder of LessEverying, makers of LessAccounting. They recently sold LessAccounting and are moving back into traditional consulting and having a blast with it.