View from Seed

MARCH 3, 2015

Then there were also certain social channels that worked for awhile but didn’t stick. In the early days, StumbleUpon was a key part of the playbook. For awhile, that channel was a share option on all our blog posts, and we tried paying for stumbles for some campaigns. But HubSpot doesn’t even talk about that now.

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Reid Hoffman

AUGUST 17, 2021

All of these early-stage companies, you’re taking a risk on a bet; a bet of a future market, a bet on what demand will look like, a bet on how this will evolve. But once we got out of stealth, it actually didn’t make sense to be quiet afterwards. They’re both fruit, but they’re very different in terms of how they operate.

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Reid Hoffman

AUGUST 17, 2021

All of these early-stage companies, you’re taking a risk on a bet; a bet of a future market, a bet on what demand will look like, a bet on how this will evolve. But once we got out of stealth, it actually didn’t make sense to be quiet afterwards. They’re both fruit, but they’re very different in terms of how they operate.

Cofounder 69

Cofounder Differentiation Search Advertising 69