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Interview with Sam Teller, LaunchpadLA

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For readers, LaunchpadLA is all about? We were founded in 2009 by Mark Suster from GRP Partners. We got over 400 applications for the ten slots we had open in this class, and we picked ten amazing companies. Our current class has performed incredibly well. You need to build that minimum viable product.

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Why Most of Your Assumptions About Phone Calls are Wrong

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In a way it feels intuitive to us – the readers of this blog – because we’re the tech crowd. source: Harris Interactive IM Shopping Poll (August 2009)). So I send Byron any SaaS investment I do at the earliest stage where I know we’ve nailed product / market fit. PHONE CALLS. Enter phone calls.

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