In this episode of SaaS Insiders Podcast we’re joined by Stacie Allyn, founder of ReciprociT, about her experience as a non-technical founder navigating the challenges of building a SaaS product. Stacey shares valuable lessons and insights for other non-technical founders, including the importance of finding a team member who can provide expertise on agile development and MVP building.

This podcast is sponsored by the SaaS Insiders Studio.

SaaS Insiders Studio helps SaaS founders build their minimum viable products and prototypes so they can launch quickly and find a product market fit.

The Sass Insiders Studio works with non-technical founders that are on the pre-seed or seed stage to help them execute on their product vision.

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Key takeaway timestamps:

[00:04:25] Modernizing the Gift Matching Plan

[00:10:58] Two-year journey to MVP

[00:22:01] Corporate culture improvements

[00:24:51] Fundraising secrets and struggles

[00:34:55] Casting a grand vision

[00:38:45] Early traction and giving back

Guest Bio

Stacie Allyn is a masterful closer of deals and fundraising, as well as the founder of ReciprociT. She believes in making giving easy with tech and removing barriers to entry. Stacey advises finding a mentor early and working with overseas teams for efficiency. She emphasizes building relationships with investors and pushing through rejection with persistence and tenacity. Stacey also values compassion and mindfulness, and believes in giving back and helping others.

Entities mentioned:

SaaS Insiders, Stacie Allyn, non-technical founders, challenges, building product, philanthropy, cancer, gift matching plan, tech, modern workforce,small and medium sized companies, funding stream, nonprofits, founder, passion, app