Alexander Volodarsky, founder of developer marketplace Lemon.io, explains his company's sales pipeline and team structure to Nathan Latka.
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“Yeah, we have we have, we don't do outbound sales. We're, you know, we live off marketing,
but yeah, we have two sales people who are processing.”
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