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What this show covers
SaaS growthstartup growthYouTube growthOrganic acquisitionIndie hackingSaaS marketingFounder content strategyfounder strategydistributionagentic AIopen sourcefounder mindsetproduct-led growthB2B SaaSAI startups
What listeners will find here
Can 2 YouTube videos really get a SaaS to 1,000 paying users?
This preview is based on the episode notes, not the full audio. It tees up a practical conversation with Marcus Jones on using YouTube—rather than ads—to grow a SaaS, including idea selection, packaging, retention, and a video structure tied to major sales results.
How Postiz jumped $46K in 35 days by riding the OpenClaw wave
This preview is based on the episode notes, not the full audio. It spotlights how Nevo David says Postiz went from a slow climb to a rapid $46K jump in 35 days, covering growth tactics, open-source lessons, and why he sees agentic SaaS as a major opportunity.
From 16 followers to $1M ARR in 117 days: a founder growth playbook
This preview, based only on the show notes, points to a conversation about how Yasser Elsaid grew ChatBase from zero to $1M ARR in 117 days without funding or a sales team. It also appears to cover product-led growth, hypergrowth focus, churn reduction, hiring, and his longer-term $100M vision.
How a free form builder grew to $5M ARR with 10 people and no funding
This preview is based on the episode notes, not the full audio. It spotlights how Tally grew from a lockdown project to $5M ARR through freemium, product simplicity, and a surprising growth channel that reportedly 5x’d revenue.
From VC-backed to bootstrapped: the API business that hit $1M ARR in 10 months
This preview is based only on the episode notes. It spotlights Miki’s shift from running a VC-backed company to bootstrapping Zernio, a social media API product, and the growth tactics he reportedly used to reach $1M ARR in 10 months.
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