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Talkpush generated $40,000 in monthly revenue one year prior

Max Armbruster · 1201 How he sold customers before hiring first head of engineering · Nov 7, 2018 · at 6:05

Talkpush founder and CEO Max Armbruster shares the company's historical revenue figures during a discussion on year-over-year growth.

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“I, we were at 40 K.”

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