Early-stage startups don’t have the luxury of big budgets, but that doesn’t mean they can’t scale fast. Growth hacking is about smart execution, not deep pockets—and the right strategies can take a startup from obscurity to market leader.

In this episode, Meenank Minnu, ex-Head of Marketing at Pitchground, breaks down:

• How to build a high-impact marketing strategy with limited resources
• The right channel mix for early-stage startups—what works and what’s a waste
• Pricing strategies for SaaS businesses in competitive markets
• How to validate a product idea through marketing before you even build
• The role of brand trust in customer acquisition and retention
• Who your first marketing hire should be and how to evaluate agencies

If you are a SaaS founder, marketer, or growth strategist, this episode delivers battle-tested tactics to help you scale smarter, not harder.