Startups For the Rest of Us

Startups For the Rest of Us


Latest Episodes

Episode 703 | The Accidental SaaS Entrepreneur
March 05, 2024

In episode 703, Rob Walling interviews Jordan Hansen, founder of Cobalt Intelligence. They dive into Jordan's unexpected journey into SaaS and the growth of his company, which specializes in business

Episode 702 | Revenue vs. Profit Multiples, When to Lower Prices, and More Listener Questions
February 27, 2024

In episode 702, join Rob Walling for another solo adventure where he answers listener questions. He answers how to introduce friends to bootstrapping, when to lower your prices, and addresses the diff

Episode 701 | The Long Journey to Product-Market Fit
February 20, 2024

In episode 701, Rob Walling interviews Matt Wensing, founder of Summit, a SaaS platform for lead scoring and qualification. Matt shares insights on finding product-market fit, the importance of follow

Episode 700 | Playing the Long Game
February 13, 2024

In episode 700, Rob goes solo to celebrate another milestone of Startups For the Rest of Us. He reflects on playing the long game and doing so publicly enough to create larger luck surface area. He al

Episode 699 | How to Build Elegant, Scalable Software Products with Derrick Reimer
February 06, 2024

In episode 699, Rob Walling chats with fan favorite Derrick Reimer, the founder of SavvyCal, about scaling products tastefully. Derrick offers his perspective on maintaining a tidy UX and deciding whi

Episode 698 | How to Launch a Million Dollar Business (With Noah Kagan)
January 30, 2024

In episode 698, Rob Walling interviews Noah Kagan, CEO of AppSumo. They discuss the importance of eliminating distractions, cover strategies that led to growth in Noahs businesses, and share insights

Episode 697 | 7 Predictions for SaaS Bootstrappers in 2024
January 23, 2024

In episode 697, join Rob Walling for a solo adventure where he makes predictions for SaaS in 2024. His predictions focus on Vertical SaaS, emerging markets, the professionalization of No-Code, subscri

Episode 696 | The Truth about Product-Market Fit + Doing Sales as an Introvert (With Ruben Gamez)
January 16, 2024

In episode 696, Rob Walling and Ruben Gamez cover a variety of topics. They discuss how product market fit is achieved across customer segments and use cases, not simply broadly. Ruben shares how he a

Episode 695 | Ideal Customers, Moving from B2C to B2B, and More Listener Questions (with Asia Orangio)
January 09, 2024

In episode 695, Rob Walling and Asia Orangio answer listener questions. They take questions about ideal target customers, moving from B2C to B2B, and how to advertise for a product in a new space. The

Episode 694 | 2023 In Review: Amazing Growth & Fighting Burnout
January 02, 2024

In episode 694, join Rob Walling as he recaps 2023. He reflects on growing TinySeed, MicroConf, the YouTube channel and this podcast. Rob also addresses his struggle with "arrival fallacy" and the con