go-to-market

also referred to as: go to market · go to markets · gtm

8 statements across 8 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement Jun 28, 2017 by Ethan Kurzweil · across every show →

Everything said about go-to-market, oldest first

Jun 28, 2017 neutral
Opinion
Kurzweil: Machine Learning Does Not Mandate Fundamental GTM Strategy Shifts
“I'm not sure I agree with that. I think new technologies open up new means of go to markets, but also they make existing ones more efficient.”
Ethan Kurzweil Jun 28, 2017 ▶ 9:39 20VC: Bessemer's Ethan Kurzweil on How To View Pattern Recognition and Deal With The Anti-Portfolio, The Next Frontier In Developer Focussed Businesses & Why eSports Is Interesting Again
Mar 8, 2024 negative
Insight
Cassidy: Sales playbooks older than 24 months are completely obsolete
“Most of what we knew is off the books, has no relevance anymore to how we go to market, to how we build sales teams SDR teams, everything is, we're very much in a place where it's like, the more you can unlearn You're, the more that you can walk away from bad …”
Brendon Cassidy Mar 8, 2024 ▶ 3:38 Brendon Cassidy: Why You Should Never Hire Someone You Do Not Know in Your First Five Hires | E1124 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 26, 2024
Insight
Adam Gross: Deal Size Is the Best Proxy for Go-to-Market Strategy
“Maybe not day one, but definitely year two. You know, day one, sure, you're just building prototypes here, you're kind of MVP-ing, you're, at some point, you need to decide who is your customer? Not just from a use case and value proposition point of view, but…”
Adam Gross Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 12:21 Adam Gross: Why Startups Doing Paid Under $100M ARR are not PLG | E1145 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oct 23, 2024
Insight
Tennant: Tech startups must build collaborative tension between R&D and GTM
“The number one takeaway that I, I've brought to Glean. It's what I give to other, you know, founders I advise and just is how important it is to have the collaboration and like collaborative tension between R&D and GTM.”
AJ Tennant Oct 23, 2024 ▶ 9:44 AJ Tennant: How to Build a Sales Machine and Where Most Go Wrong | E2118 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Dec 20, 2024 negative
Insight
Plank: Founders wait too long to hire GTM leadership
“Founders definitely should not create the playbook, but I think founders wait too long to hire a go-to-market, and I think they do that because they feel like they can't hire a good salesperson potentially without a bunch of traction.”
Matt Plank Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 0:00 Matt Plank, Rippling's CRO: How to Build an Enterprise Sales Machine | E1241 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 17, 2025
Insight
Multi-product expansion requires distinct go-to-market strategies for each product
“Maybe one lesson is it's not just about the product itself. Go to market is as important and every product has a very different go to market. It's unbelievable. It's so different. Different buying dynamics, different buyer, different decision process, differen…”
Eran Zinman Jan 17, 2025 ▶ 39:30 Eran Zinman, Co-Founder & Co-CEO @Monday.com: Going Upmarket, International and Multi-Product |E1247 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 24, 2025
Insight
GTM Leaders Should Reject CEO Roles Driven by Product Problems
“If a company is looking for a new CEO that means that there's a problem or a set of problems that need to be solved. Do whatever diligence you need to do to gain a high conviction that you understand what those problems are, and then Honestly, map your abiliti…”
Carlos Delatorre Jan 24, 2025 ▶ 55:54 Carlos Delatorre, CRO @Harness: Why Every Sales Rep Should Do Pipeline Generation | E1251 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 11, 2026
Insight
Reyna: Go-to-market strategy should be managed like venture capital investing
“Go to market is similar to like investing in venture capital, right? So you need to test like a hundred things to actually be able to find like the three, four, five, six things that actually perform and do really well.”
Carles Reina Apr 11, 2026 ▶ 19:09 ElevenLabs: Building an AI Sales Machine & Why We Set a 20x Sales Quota · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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