Sat.Dec 16, 2023

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Dear SaaStr: Does Everyone Lose Most Of Their Friends on The Entrepreneurial Journey?

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Dear SaaStr: Does Everyone Lose Most Of Their Friends on The Entrepreneurial Journey? You will lose friends on many levels if you build a successful start-up. First, if you co-found a company with friends, it’s likely one of them won’t go the distance. And it’s likely that will end up souring the relationship, at least partially. Doing a start-up with a great friend can be very powerful.

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The Top 10 Things to Know Before Starting a SaaS Company

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Dear SaaStr: What Are The Top 10 Things to Know Before Starting a SaaS Company? We’ve discussed most before individually, but let me throw ’em together: It may well take 24 months to get to true product-market fit and Initial Traction. If you budget any less, you probably will fail. This isn’t B2C and virality won’t accelerate the process enough in the early days.