The SaaS Growth Podcast – Masterful Founders
The SaaS Growth Podcast - Masterful Founders
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Peek into the playbooks of SaaS founders who’ve done it before? Masterful Founders reveals the real marketing strategies behind startup growth—directly from the people who built it.
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The podcast delves into themes like remote team management, sales strategies, and marketing insights, with specific episodes highlighting topics such as maximizing growth with remote freelancers, the mindset needed for enterprise sales, and the effective use of storytelling in SaaS marketing. The focus areas also include building startup culture, validating business ideas, and leveraging unique marketing channels like Reddit.

Most founders make mistakes that slow their success. We did too. Now we’re sharing what we and other experts have learned so you can move faster.
As a founder, it is hard to see what you don’t yet know. You try, fail, and learn through costly trial and error. We help you uncover blind spots and understand what truly matters for growth. With our help, you can gain years of hard-earned experience in a fraction of the time.
Watch our interviews on YouTube: youtube.com/@masterful-info
Join our community with courses: https://masterfulhub.com/
Accelerators can speed up your startup if you choose and apply smartly. 👉 Don’t apply until you hear this advice! In this episode, Valdis Sprogis, an entrepreneur who joined four major accelerators (including two of the world’s top programs), shares exactly: – How to pick the best accelerator for your startup stage – What top accelerators like Y Combinator and 500 Startups look for – How to write an application that gets noticed – How to use referrals to boost your chances – Common mistakes founders make when applying 🎧 Hosted by Wilhelm Laubach, this episode helps early-stage founders shortcut their path to startup growth. #StartupAccelerator #StartupFunding #Antler #ycombinator #SaaS Join our SaaS founders’ community for $5/month and get step-by-step courses, proven strategies, and peer support: https://masterfulhub.com/ Connect with Us: – Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wilhelmlaubach/ – Guest: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valdis-sprogis/ https://www.hovi.id/ Chapters for Easy Navigation: 00:00 Introduction 00:48 About Valdis and His Startup Journey 01:30 What Founders Gain from Accelerator Programs 02:23 Building Valuable Connections 03:15 The Importance of Community for Founders 04:45 How Networking Opens Opportunities 07:00 Minimum Requirements for Joining an Accelerator 10:10 Local vs. Global Accelerators 12:20 Small Accelerators as a Stepping Stone 14:15 Full-Time Commitment 17:00 Solo Founders vs. Teams 19:50 Red Flags and How to Evaluate Accelerator Programs 22:00 How to Choose the Right Accelerator Program 24:40 Researching Programs 26:30 Beware of Scam or Misleading Accelerator Programs 28:00 How to Increase the Chances of Acceptance in an Accelerator Program 30:00 YC, Antler, and 500 Startups 32:10 Tips for a Strong Application to an Accelerator Program 36:00 The Role of the Idea and Founder’s Potential 37:50 Final Advice for Founders Considering Accelerators 39:00 About Hovi 40:20 Connect with Valdis and Learn More 41:00 Closing Thoughts

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