Noah Kagan

Founder & CEO, AppSumo · 1 appearance on the record.

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Noah Kagan is the founder and CEO of AppSumo and was an early employee at Facebook and Mint. He is also the author of Million Dollar Weekend and produces business and marketing content across YouTube and podcasts.

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Assertion Not checkable as stated

Kagan: AppSumo generates over $100,000 in monthly revenue

“AppSumo as a business is above a 100,000.”

Noah Kagan Apr 9, 2014 ▶ 1:18:12 #1001 The 1,000 interview celebration

Insight

Kagan: Silicon Valley Is Small, Avoid Burning Bridges with Competitors

“It really taught me a valuable lesson where, like, this valley is small, the internet is, you know, surprisingly connected, and it's really, like, stupid to go judge people without really knowing them, and so I actually really respect him, and, ah, it was inte…”

Noah Kagan Apr 9, 2014 ▶ 1:04:13 #1001 The 1,000 interview celebration

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Kagan: AppSumo's operating costs run around $70,000 per month

“Our cost every month at AppSumo as a business is around 70,000 dollars, so I make sure that it helps us break even.”

Noah Kagan Apr 9, 2014 ▶ 1:17:35 #1001 The 1,000 interview celebration

Disclosure

Kagan: AppSumo no longer optimizes for revenue and profit

“I don't mind sharing AppSumo revenue and stuff, but I think it basically makes people think that we're more focused on just revenue and profit, which we don't optimize at all anymore.”

Noah Kagan Apr 9, 2014 ▶ 1:18:58 #1001 The 1,000 interview celebration

Appearances (1)

Episode	Date	Speaking time
#1001 The 1,000 interview celebration	Apr 9, 2014	10m

Noah Kagan

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