Growth strategies for bootstrapped startups 

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“There’s so much content out there about VC-backed companies. If only 1% of startups get venture capital, then 99% are ProfitLed. To me, these are the unsung heroes of SaaS.”

Melissa Kwan, eWebinar Cofounder/CEO, ProfitLed Host

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S2E19: 12 $0 Marketing Strategies

Melissa Kwan

Melissa Kwan

Cofounder and CEO

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S2E12: Staying Super Duper Lean

Melissa Kwan

Melissa Kwan

Cofounder and CEO

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S2E4: Building a Founding Team with Limited Resources

Melissa Kwan

Melissa Kwan

Cofounder and CEO

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S2E3: Why Bootstrapping Over Venture Capital Funding

Melissa Kwan

Melissa Kwan

Cofounder and CEO

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S2E1: Welcome to Season Two - Our Journey to $1M

Melissa Kwan

Melissa Kwan

Cofounder and CEO

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S1E15: The Route to Wealth and Freedom Nobody Talks About

Lloyed Lobo

Lloyed Lobo

Cofounder

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S1E14: How Hiring Through Dev Shops Work

Thomas Vervik

Thomas Vervik

Partner

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S1E13: How to Write Blogs that Actually Convert

Devesh Khanal

Devesh Khanal

Cofounder

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S1E12: What They Don't Tell You About Raising Venture Capital

Greg Head

Greg Head

Founder

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S1E11: Bootstrapping as a Non-Technical Solo Founder After a Failed VC Funded Startup

Amman Ahmed

Amman Ahmed

Founder

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Office Hours 2: Troy Munson | 2x Bootstrapped Founder

Troy Munson

Troy Munson

Founder

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S1E10: Post Acquisition Learnings After 12 Years Bootstrapping

Gavin Hammar

Gavin Hammar

Founder

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Office Hours 1: Meaghan Burns | Dunyasi Ventures

Meaghan Burns

Meaghan Burns

Cofounder

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S1E5: How to Successfully Transition from Agency to Product Company

Tehsin Bhayani

Tehsin Bhayani

Founder and CEO

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S1E3: Why a Buyer-Centric Sales Process is Your Competitive Advantage

Trevor Larson

Trevor Larson

Cofounder and CEO

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S1E1: Bootstrapping vs Venture Capital - Why Bootstrapping is Better

Melissa Kwan

Melissa Kwan

Cofounder and CEO

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Ajit Ghuman, Monetizely, Founder & CEO

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