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Selling into Startups 101: What You Need to Know to Find a Unicorn

Sales Hacker

Imagine having the opportunity to sell into a company like Lyft in 2011. The total addressable market continues to grow and is ripe for selling to, but very few startups reach unicorn status. Seed: This is the initial stage of funding, and is generally used to employ the founding team and begin market research and product development.

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SaaStr Podcast #218: Twilio Founder, Jeff Lawson & SendGrid CEO, Sameer Dholakia on Why Developer First Is A Maturation In The Supply Chain Of Software

SaaStr

You build something quickly, a minimum viable product. That’s where again, the humility and the words that we use, our [inaudible 00:20:22] developers and the fact that our company’s products treat the developers as the customer, not as a strategy is a really big deal. Jeff Lawson: You know, software.