Daniel CH: Legit Check reached 300,000 users before monetizing
Daniel CH · How his side project hit $200k in revenue, new way to A/B test pricing · May 26, 2021 · at 3:13
Daniel CH, co-founder of Legit Check by CH, discusses the platform's early organic user growth with Nathan Latka.
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“I think it pulled in a 100,000 users before we made an Android app and then 300,000 users before we made it into a business.”
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