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Starting your second startup should be much easier, right? Well, yes and no.
Jafar was the founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Loopio, which went on to raise $200M+ and land thousands of customers. He left to start Barley. This is the story of how he decided to leave, and what it was like to start over a second time.
On the one hand, some things, like fundraising, are much easier. On the other hand, the 0 to 1 journey is just as hard. Delivering value in a big market is no easy task, even if you've learnt from prior mistakes.
In this episode, he shares what skills transfer over and which ones don't. If you're a repeat founder, or a prior founder thinking of starting a new one, check this episode out.
Send me a message to let me know what you think!
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Starting your second startup should be much easier, right? Well, yes and no.
Jafar was the founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Loopio, which went on to raise $200M+ and land thousands of customers. He left to start Barley. This is the story of how he decided to leave, and what it was like to start over a second time.
On the one hand, some things, like fundraising, are much easier. On the other hand, the 0 to 1 journey is just as hard. Delivering value in a big market is no easy task, even if you've learnt from prior mistakes.
In this episode, he shares what skills transfer over and which ones don't. If you're a repeat founder, or a prior founder thinking of starting a new one, check this episode out.
Send me a message to let me know what you think!
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