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Podcast: Lenny's Podcast: Product | Career | Growth
Episode: Jason Fried challenges your thinking on fundraising, goals, growth, and more
Description: Jason Fried is the co-founder and CEO of 37signals, the maker of Basecamp and HEY. 37signals is a very different kind of company. With fewer than 80 employees, they have over 100,000 customers, generate tens of millions of dollars in profit each year, and have no investors, board, or any plans to ever raise money or sell the company. In our conversation, we explore a path many tech founders never considerābootstrapping. We discuss:ā¢ Why he and his team prioritize profit above all elseā¢ The unexpected challenges with raising venture capitalā¢ The āShape Upā framework for building...