$3M in Funding to Make the #1 App for Future Founders, How They Got 40,000 Users Using 1 Tactic | Will Rush, CEO of Jetson (#172)

Will Rush CEO of Jetson joins to get tactical on how to raise money and grow an audience in the consumer tech space. Will talks about how to get investors interested to get funding and the importance of community growth after launch.

TOPICS DISCUSSED IN TODAY’S EPISODE

• Duolingo for entrepreneurs
• Raising money: Go time
• How to stand out with your pitch deck
• Getting data on your pitch, leading with the right questions
• How to get the first 40,000 users: Community led growth
• How to pitch founders
• Making the pivot to tech
• Managing the lifestyle of a CEO

Resources:

• Jetson
• Will Rush
• Jim Huffman website
• GrowthHit

 

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