Webb: I Built and Sold Two Other Businesses Alongside Tudodesk
Martin Webb · Solo Founder, No Employees, Exits for $1m+ Keeps 100% · Feb 20, 2024 · at 16:20
Martin Webb responds to Nathan Latka's challenge about return on time, clarifying that Tudodesk was not his only venture between 2016 and 2023.
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“I sold the company that I owned that, that helped me build the app, or that inspired me to build the app, so I sold that company. During that period, I built another business and sold that one as well.”
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