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The Top 10 Things to Know Before Starting a SaaS Company

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We’ve discussed most before individually, but let me throw ’em together: It may well take 24 months to get to true product-market fit and Initial Traction. A mediocre tech team, a part-time CTO, or even just a decent CTO just doesn’t get you there. Wait until you find a great partner here.

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The Top 5 Things Everyone Should Know Before Starting a SaaS Company

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The top 5, with links to the related posts: It may well take 24 months to get to true product-market fit and Initial Traction. but you can’t afford to hire all the people you need to meet their needs. If you can’t do the time, don’t do the startup. You have to love, or at least commit to, recruiting constantly.