What does it take to shatter the $10 million ceiling—and keep climbing?

In this episode of The Advisor with Stacey Chillemi, serial entrepreneur Cruz Gamboa gets candid about scaling his startup past eight figures. From market pivots to funding hacks, he breaks down the exact strategies that propelled his company beyond $10 million in revenue. You’ll learn how to:

• 🚀 Validate & Pivot: Run rapid experiments to find true market fit
• 💡 Leverage the 80/20 Rule: Invest in the 20 % of channels driving 80 % of growth
• 🛠️ Build a Lean Ops Engine: Scale systems and processes without breaking the bank
• 💰 Optimize Your Funding Mix: Combine revenue‑based financing, venture debt, and strategic angels
• 🎯 Align Your KPIs: Use dashboards that keep your team and investors laser‑focused

Whether you’re eyeing your first seven‑figure year or your next funding round, Cruz’s journey offers a roadmap to sustainable, high‑velocity growth.

• 🌐 Download Cruz’s free scaling toolkit → https://ascendgrowthventures.com/
• 🔗 Connect with Cruz on LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/cruzgamboa/

 🎉 Join us at the Ascend & Thrive live event where you can uncover exclusive scaling secrets! Use the code SCALEEASY10 at checkout to secure your free ticket: https://lnkd.in/dFZjgFRf

For more insights into scaling impact-driven companies beyond $10M and strategic financial advice, connect with Cruz Gamboa on
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cruzgamboa/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ascendgrowthventures/

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🎙️ The Advisor with Stacey Chillemi

Empowering You to Heal, Transform & Thrive

🌟 Hosted by Stacey Chillemi, bestselling author, speaker, health & mindset expert — The Advisor is your go-to podcast for personal growth, self-improvement, and holistic wellness. Every episode brings inspiring stories, expert interviews, and transformational tools to help you take control of your life and unlock your full potential.

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