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13 Lessons I Learned Bootstrapping to $20m in Revenues May 16, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 8:46 Liam Martin Again, this is probably something that people are not going to like very much when I say this, but these three books, how many of you have read Crossing the Chasm, Blitzscaling, or Scaling Up? 2 times in the scene

Smith AI Breaks $22m ARR Helping Companies Manage Voice, Chat Support, $100m Cap, Burning $300k per Month Aug 28, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 20:29 Aaron Lee Um, well, Crossing the Chasm is one that, like, is my favorite classic.

3 Frameworks to Help Forecast & Inform your Board in Your First Three Year Jul 24, 2023 · 1 mention

Top 5 SaaS Performance & Revenue Efficiency Metrics that Matter in 2023 Jun 19, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 8:50 Ray Rike If you look at the crossing the chasm technology life cycle adoption curve.

How he bought out his $130k Seed Investor with $200k in new money, $7.5m valuation Jan 13, 2023 · 2 mentions

He Sold his First Company for $425m, Here's What He Did Next Jan 12, 2023 · 1 mention

Typeform On Steroids Hits $50k in MRR up from $20k 1 year Ago Dec 13, 2022 · 1 mention

Latka IPO Watch: 24.7 About to File? A look back Mar 24, 2022 · 1 mention

This Developer Tool Doubled To $240k ARR And Raised at a $14m Post Money Valuation Mar 8, 2022 · 1 mention

Jiva burning $50k/mo after raising $1.3m Seed, Plan to Turn POC's into Paid Accounts Nov 29, 2021 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 13:11 Manish Patel Um, I can't remember the name of the book, but the one that had the nice little graph with the gap that's had, uh, Crossing the Chasm. 3 times in the scene

Solar Power eCommerce Brand Hits $5m In Sales, 100,000 Customers, Software Next? Oct 2, 2021 · 1 mention

Freightos Grows GMV 800%, Exits COVID Stronger Than Ever Jun 25, 2021 · 1 mention

How Pepperi Hit $11m Revenue Bootstrapped, Rollup Next? Jan 27, 2021 · 1 mention

Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers Jan 24, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:20 Ken Hoppe It used to be crossing the chasm, but it's, it's, it's, it's horror, which is, uh, harder things.

How GoSun Sold 50,000 Units, $4m Revenue, 250k Community, Software Next? Dec 25, 2020 · 1 mention

SpotMe Using COVID For $22m SaaS Event Platform Pivot, 300 Customers Paying! Oct 16, 2020 · 1 mention

SendLane Hits $5m ARR Helping ECommerce Brands Do Email Marketing Oct 2, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 23:43 Jimmy Kim Um, crossing the chasm has been my favorite book lately because that's what I just did in 2019 into now. 2 times in the scene

RiteKit 431k Email List, Conversions Tough? Sep 14, 2020 · 1 mention

Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars? Jul 15, 2020 · 1 mention

RJMetrics Founder $4m+ ARR Explains How They Lost To Looker Jun 14, 2020 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 18:58 Bob Moore Oh, uh, I really right now am actually a big crossing the chasm fan. 4 times in the scene

1684 With $60M in ARR, How Braze Drives Serious Expansion Revenue on Old Cohorts Mar 4, 2020 · 1 mention

1667 Top Tech Journalist Predicts We'll All Be Unemployed, Blockchain Takeover, Less Taxes! Feb 16, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 4:58 Nathan Latka So, Mike, one of the reasons I accepted when your folks reached out is one of my most successful interviews with authors with Jeffrey Moore, and a lot of SaaS founders read Crossing the Chasm, and he put a great quote on the cover of your…

1657 How He Grew $10M ARR on Just $500k Raised Feb 6, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 12:20 David Hood Uh, so I'll be honest, I have to go with the classics, and by this I don't mean crossing the chasm.

1592 Why This $12m ARR Company Had To Pivot Away From Just Live Chat, Rely on $100k+ ACV American Customers Dec 3, 2019 · 1 mention

1570 How This $2m ARR CEO Gives Enterprises Their Own Version of Facebook Nov 11, 2019 · 1 mention

1533 How Greenrope CRM Bootstrapped to $2.7M in ARR Oct 5, 2019 · 1 mention

1501 247.ai Passes $300m ARR, 10% EBITDA, No $6B Vista Sale Sep 3, 2019 · 1 mention

1498 Why He Took $1.6M in Venture Debt From Lighter Capital Aug 31, 2019 · 1 mention

1453 How This Event App Bootstrapped to $1M in ARR Jul 17, 2019 · 2 mentions

1400 How he Plans to Reach Profitability in CRM space by EOY May 25, 2019 · 1 mention

1355 QASymphony Tricentis Merged Entity $80-100 ARR Going After DevOps Pie Apr 10, 2019 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 16:47 David Keil Uh, I would say either good to great or crossing the chasm. 2 times in the scene

1339 $3m ARR Org Chart Company CEO Uses "Touch Zero" Operating Model to Manage Cash Mar 25, 2019 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 19:20 Nathan Latka I was gonna say that sounds like it could be the next version of Jeffrey Morris crossing the chasm, but this is the more, you know, a different approach and Bill Babel's version.

1298 Conga Passes 11k Customers, $80m ARR, Q1 2019 IPO? Feb 12, 2019 · 1 mention

1243 Infusionsoft North of $100m in ARR, Details of Mars Mission to 5m SMB Customers Dec 19, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:45 Nathan Latka One of them was, you know, you said Nathan, my favorite book is it's crossing the chasm by Jeffrey Moore.

1183 Why 200 Enterprise Clients Pay Him $10m+ to Scale Video Production Oct 20, 2018 · 1 mention

1178 How QASymphony Used Integrations to Drive 115% Gross Revenue Retention, $20m in ARR Oct 15, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 19:17 David Keil Uh, I'd have to say crossing the chasm, even it's an old, it's an oldie, but goodie.

1177 Then Turn Your Customers into Advocates, North of $12m in ARR Oct 14, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 20:28 Rob Fugetta Uh, you know, uh, there's a, uh, Jeff Moore, uh, let me just say that I reread, uh, during the holiday break, Crossing the Chasm.

1152 How Screenful monopolized Trello marketplace to drive $15k in MRR Sep 19, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 15:30 Sami Linnanvuo Uh, like, uh, Innovator's Dilemma is one of the last ones I've, I've read and Crossing the Casm.

1137 David Skok Matrix Partners on Hubspot Pricing Axis, Category Leaders, $100b Softbank Fund Sep 4, 2018 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 25:47 David Skok Uh, favorite business book for me, Crossing the Chasm. 3 times in the scene

1064 AirPR Says "Growing Fast" but won't share revenue #'s, are they? Jun 23, 2018 · 1 mention

1062 I raised $5m to spin the company out of corporate Jun 21, 2018 · 1 mention

1060 Why I Left Salesforce To Join VC Firm Jun 19, 2018 · 1 mention

971 How Namely Passed 1000 Customers and $40m in ARR Mar 22, 2018 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 18:10 Matt Straz Uh, this is going to be cliche, uh, but I read this book, uh, almost every single year, and I, I love crossing the chasm, especially as, you know, at a, at a, at a, at a core, I'm a marketer. 2 times in the scene

964 How SocialBakers Went From $27m to $35m in ARR Over Last 12 Months Mar 15, 2018 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:28 Yuval Ben Itzhak I mean, not everyone started with Crossing the Chasm, but the ones I like the most is The Escape Lobosity, because it talks about later stage, uh, of businesses, and that's the one I like the most.

954 Launched in 1991 How is Agiloft Closing $1.8m Deals? Mar 5, 2018 · 1 mention

940 5000 Enterprises Pay Him $100m+ in ARR To Battle CyberSecurity Threats Feb 19, 2018 · 1 mention

938 Will 28 Year King of Malware IPO with $130m in ARR in Next 12 months? Feb 17, 2018 · 1 mention

852: FinTech: Businesses Process $10b+ In Supplier Payments Through NvoicePay Nov 23, 2017 · 1 mention

849: SaaS: Kinvey Acquired for $50m To Help Frontend Devs Be Backend Devs Nov 20, 2017 · 1 mention

813: AdTech: Scoota Raised $10m, $5m in Revenues, Looking at US Expansion for Programmatic Ad Platform Oct 15, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:37 James Booth I'm not very good at reading business books, but I read Crossing the Chasm years ago, and, and, uh, you know, that was, that's one that everybody reads.

767: With $10M Raised Will They Be Sytem of Record for Your COO? Aug 30, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:03 Nathan Latka No, I just interviewed Jeff Moore who wrote crossing the chasm and he just articulated the heck out of that, which is target a really specific, the weirder the sector, the better, because the weirder people are, the more they talk to each…

737: 3000 Hotels Are Paying Them to Optimize Pricing, Investors Put in $50m Jul 31, 2017 · 1 mention

733: With $50M Raised, He's Leading Cargo Container Software Space Jul 27, 2017 · 2 mentions

683: These 4 pHD's Choose Entrepreneurship, Raise $75M for Data Indexing Tool Collibra with CEO Felix Van De Maele Jun 7, 2017 · 1 mention

675: Would you acquire Mattermark? Artesian $700k MRR, $40M Raised w/ CEO Andrew Yates May 30, 2017 · 2 mentions

659: He's Winning In Home Fitness Wars: $3+ Million Monthly Revenue, $45 Million Raised May 14, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:13 Eric Min Um, crossing the chasm is, is, is, uh, um, is, is, is one that I enjoyed.

658: Startups, $120 Million Up For Grabs! As Close to "Free Money" as You Can Get. May 13, 2017 · 1 mention

646: He Coined Term "Growth Hacking" After DropBox, EventBrite, LogMeIn Work, Now Launching Book "Hacking Growth" with Sean Ellis May 1, 2017 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 23:52 Nathan Latka And last difference I want you to point out, if you're the young hotshot in growth hacking space, you could call Jeffrey Moore of Crossing the Chasm the kind of the grandfather. 3 times in the scene

640: ProntoSign Passes 300 Enterprise Customers with $50-$500k ACV To Help Manage Secure Signatures at Scale with CEO Bill Brice Apr 25, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:19 Bill Bryce Probably crossing the, you know, uh, crossing the chasm is probably a great book.

637: Reason Infusionsoft Didn't IPO, Passes $100M ARR, $125M Raised, Helping 45,000 SMB's With Marketing and Sales Automation with CEO Clate Mask Apr 22, 2017 · 2 mentions

EP 623: rfactr Raises $9m, $900k MRR Helping 220 Customers With Social Selling With CEO Richard Brasser Apr 8, 2017 · 1 mention

EP 583: Socedo Does $1.5M+ In 2016, $200K MRR Now Helping 200 Customers Close More Leads with CEO Aseem Badshah Feb 27, 2017 · 1 mention

EP 397: ProsperWorks SaaS 40k Paying Customers, Announces New Funding Adding to $10M Already Aug 25, 2016 · 1 mention

EP 382: Virtually Place Furniture In House, $900k Raised with Andrew of Pair3d.com Aug 10, 2016 · 1 mention

EP 349: He's Really Smart So Why'd He Quit for Startup? Jul 8, 2016 · 4 mentions

Will This 43 Year Old Win The 3D Printing Industry? EP 260: Drew Taylor Jun 5, 2016 · 1 mention

Inventor of Hyper-Convergence Sitting On $150m+ Valuation and $77m Raised with Mohit Aron of Cohesity EP 199 Mar 9, 2016 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 20:23 Mohit Aran I think I would say it's crossing the chasm, uh, which kind of teaches you, uh, how the kind of the different phases of technology adoption evolve and how it matters to your startup. 2 times in the scene
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