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The #1 thing successful founders think about for their next startups

Hippoland

Forget about traction and hockey stick growth. As always, there are exceptions: if you build a viral consumer product (such as an Instagram) where people are just coming to your site / app in droves at no cost to you, then you’ve got a great business. 2) B2B startups have high margins. Marketing first.

Founder 48
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The #1 thing successful founders think about for their next startups

Hippoland

Forget about traction and hockey stick growth. As always, there are exceptions: if you build a viral consumer product (such as an Instagram) where people are just coming to your site / app in droves at no cost to you, then you’ve got a great business. 2) B2B startups have high margins. Marketing first.

Founder 48