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datafounders
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datafounders - insights into building data science startups from their founders, investors, and experts. By @PeterZhegin & @IppolitDesign



Nothing about entrepreneurship is fast ‘founders… spent 7 years bootstrapping and tinkering with the product… Insight was the first venture firm to reach out to Bubble all the way back in 2014. Seven years on, the two have now signed and closed a deal.’ techcrunch.com/2021/07/27/no-…

A nice retention benchmarks by @lennysan. No special bucket for ML/DS-heavy software, but from what I see retention there is within the Enterprise SaaS bucket; If it’s about APIs or close to the hardware stack layer it’s above 90% lennysnewsletter.com/p/what-is-good…




Hey Enterprise Techies 👋🏽 I'm hosting Office Hours for Women Founders in Enterprise Tech this Friday, 6/25 from 10am - 11am ET 🚀 RSVP 👇🏼 & come chat about all things enterprise tech + GTM. upstreamapp.com/profiles/Wra59…

We raised a total of $8.1 million in 2016 and 2018. Today we are proud to announce... We've made more in revenue than we ever raised!






How do you bootstrap a $1B+ hardware startup? SimpliSafe founder Chad Laurans recently shared some wisdom with our portfolio: 🪤 Avoid the “trap of perpetual unreadiness” 🎯 Have a hiring “hit rate” ♻️ Start succession planning from day one Here's more... /🧵






