SaaS founders
7 statements across 7 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 5, 2020 by Jason Lemkin · across every show →
Everything said about SaaS founders, oldest first
Nov 5, 2020
Lemkin: SaaS Founders Must Serve as Their Own First Sales VP
“You have to be the first VP of sales. For the simple reason that if you, first of all, well, two simple reasons. One, you can't attract anybody good when you're that early. A VP of sales wants to make money and want to make a lot of money in their stock, but t…”
Sep 17, 2021 negative
Aug 25, 2022
Dec 8, 2022 bullish
Oct 27, 2023
Lemkin: SaaS founders between $2M and $10M ARR fail by over-diversifying
“The biggest mistake I see from like, Two-ish million to ten million that founders make is they over-diversify. They cross a couple million in revenue. They finally have something. It's more than beer money. It's real. And they're like, okay, well, we're strong…”
Jan 24, 2025 positive
Lemkin: Offering roadmap presentations consistently secures in-person meetings with enterprise clients
“You know, it always works a roadmap presentation. It always works. Tell your top customers, and this works for prospects too. Hey, I'm coming to Dallas. I'd love to just show you what we're building over this year. I'd love to show you and get your feedback. I…”