Nick Abouzeid

13 statements across 1 episodes · 6 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 22, 2024 by Nick Abouzeid · across every show →

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Mar 22, 2024
Insight
Abouzeid: Aspiring founders should only leave jobs when an idea pulls them out
“Don't, if you just cut and run when you're sort of Marginally excited about an idea. Most people end up regretting it, at least that I've seen. So wait until the company, the idea, you know, the opportunity literally like rips you out of your seat, because in …”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 41:31 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024
Insight
Abouzeid: There are no bonus points for complex growth tests over hitting numbers
“There's no bonus points for sexy. There's only bonus points for hitting your number. If you get your number by changing the button text, great. That's awesome. We should be really proud of that. We should celebrate that. We shouldn't just shy away from it beca…”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 16:58 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 neutral
Opinion
Abouzeid: Rivet's Launch Means Nothing Until Successfully Completing Tax Season
“At the same time you know, nothing's happened yet. I'll take the congratulations on April 16th when tax season is over. Then I will feel like, you know, we've done what we need to do, but for the for the time being it feels good to sort of be able to talk abou…”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 2:16 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 positive
Insight
Abouzeid: Growth team members should each own exactly one isolated metric
“If you make one person responsible for one number and that one number is in a vacuum by itself, not touching anything else, It's very clear if they're doing their job or not. It's very clear if the things that you're doing are working or not.”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 10:03 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Abouzeid: Rivet raised venture believing it can IPO in 10-15 years
“No, I mean, look, we wouldn't have raised money if we did not think we could go public in 10, 12, 15, right? People have to return their funds. This is not for fun. This is not a hobby, right? We know that we wouldn't have raised money if we didn't think that …”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 23:19 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Abouzeid: Ramp growth team targeted 2x their quarterly goal in expected value
“When you sum up all those expected weights, you end up with the value of all the experiments you're going to ship for the quarter. And it's very difficult to ship all of those and then miss your number, right? If you ship all of them and the sum of those weigh…”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 10:51 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024
Disclosure
Abouzeid: Rivet services individual W-2 filers through Series C companies
“We work with, you know, everything from Vanilla w two tiny nines. I'm just an employee at a company. I want somebody to be able to call in the off season for questions all the way through call it like series B and series C companies with, you know, deeply soph…”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 31:35 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 positive
Opinion
Abouzeid: Ramp is a generational company, Rivet unlikely to match its success
“I hope I hope we are as successful as ramp one day. I don't think we will be, I think it's a generational company.”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 40:43 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Abouzeid remains Superhuman's top referrer of new users
“I'm still their number one refer knock on wood. Nobody's overtaken me in the last year or so.”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 4:09 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024
Disclosure
Abouzeid: ChatGPT generated the name for his startup Rivet
“Weirdly enough rivet was a name that Chad CPT told me.”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 26:14 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Abouzeid: Single homepage button test drove over half of Ramp's quarterly goal
“Monday rolls around opening up our testing suite. Huh? There's a winning variant on the homepage by like a pretty big percentage. That's really interesting. It was big enough that it, you know, helped us hit our goals by like over half in like that one little …”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 14:44 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024 negative
Insight
Abouzeid: Do not hire growth talent without defining target metrics first
“It is not a good idea to hire a growth person if you don't know what number they're going to move.”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 8:57 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Mar 22, 2024
Insight
Abouzeid: Test Website Buttons Before Buying Expensive Personalization Tools
“It's certainly effective, but unless you're, it's such a big scale. Test your buttons first, right? Like that's a very expensive engagement. Take some time to implement it's, you know, focus on the buttons are already there and don't cost anything to test.”
Nick Abouzeid Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 18:20 Nick Abouzeid, Rivet: Growth "Hacking" Myths, What Worked at Ramp, & Better Tax Services · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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