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Podcast: Sales Secrets
Episode: You Don’t Need Silicon Valley to Build a Big Company | #1367
Description: Founders believe they need to move to Silicon Valley or another major tech hub to build a successful company. In this episode, Brandon tells the story of raising venture capital while building Seamless remotely from Columbus, Ohio — and the one-year move to Newark that helped unlock the company’s next phase.
You’ll hear how reading The 4-Hour Work Week reshaped Brandon’s thinking about distributed teams, why geography still shapes access to venture capital, and how building remotely allowed Seamless to scale from zero to tens of millions in revenue.
The lesson: great companies are not...