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Gerald: Apptivo splits team between India engineering and California GTM

Bastin Gerald · 892 SaaS: How he Sold 80,000 Seats at $10 a pop · Jan 2, 2018 · at 3:29

Bastin Gerald explains Apptivo's geographic workforce split between India and Fremont, California.

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“Majority of the engineering happens from India and majority of the product management, but actually all of the product management, sales, everything marketing happens from Fremont here in California.”

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