"1 to 1000" | Scaling Startups with CEOs
"1 to 1000" | Scaling Startups with CEOs
Jack Altman, Erik Torenberg
E8: The Unspoken Truths of Leading a Hyper-Growth Start-Up, with Jack Altman
41 minutes Posted Nov 10, 2023 at 7:22 am.
On this episode of 1 to 1000, we turn the tables on Jack and dial-in on his experience building Lattice into a start-up worth over $3 billion. We chat about founder-company fit, being an agreeable CEO, long-term relationship building, and more. If you’re looking for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR or HIPAA compliance, head to Vanta: https://www.vanta.com/1000 ---SPONSORS:Are you building a business? If you’re looking for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR or HIPAA compliance, head to Vanta. Achieving compliance can actually unlock major growth for your company and build customer loyalty. Vanta automates up to 90% of Compliance work, getting you audit-ready in weeks instead of months and saving 85% of associated costs. 1 to 1000 listeners get $1000 off at: https://www.vanta.com/1000Metaview is the AI assistant for interviewing. Metaview completely removes the need for recruiters and hiring managers to take notes during interviews—because their AI is designed to take world-class interview notes for you. Team builders at companies like Brex, Robinhood, Quora, and Replit say Metaview has changed the game—see the magic for yourself for free on your first 5 interviews: https://www.metaview.ai/1000Pesto Tech is a hiring marketplace that makes finding great remote developers fast and easy. They use large language models to evaluate developers along dozens of parameters, including code quality, performance, and security. If you need to start hiring developers fast, all you have to do is answer 5 simple questions on their website: https://pesto.tech---X / TWITTER:@jaltma (Jack)@eriktorenberg (Erik Torenberg)@TurpentineMedia---TIMESTAMPS:
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How to find and recruit undiscovered talent
The importance of staying longer in a company
On long-term relationship-building
Sponsor - Vanta
On former founders becoming executives
Founder market insights
Idea maze for Lattice
Formula for ramping up a SaaS company
Sponsor - Metaview | Pesto
The pros of being an agreeable founder
Sam and Jack: Entrepreneurial style and skillsets
Jack's advice on overcoming roadblocks to getting 1 to 1000
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On this episode of 1 to 1000, we turn the tables on Jack and dial-in on his experience building Lattice into a start-up worth over $3 billion. We chat about founder-company fit, being an agreeable CEO, long-term relationship building, and more. If you’re looking for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR or HIPAA compliance, head to Vanta: https://www.vanta.com/1000 ---SPONSORS:Are you building a business? If you’re looking for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR or HIPAA compliance, head to Vanta. Achieving compliance can actually unlock major growth for your company and build customer loyalty. Vanta automates up to 90% of Compliance work, getting you audit-ready in weeks instead of months and saving 85% of associated costs. 1 to 1000 listeners get $1000 off at: https://www.vanta.com/1000Metaview is the AI assistant for interviewing. Metaview completely removes the need for recruiters and hiring managers to take notes during interviews—because their AI is designed to take world-class interview notes for you. Team builders at companies like Brex, Robinhood, Quora, and Replit say Metaview has changed the game—see the magic for yourself for free on your first 5 interviews: https://www.metaview.ai/1000Pesto Tech is a hiring marketplace that makes finding great remote developers fast and easy. They use large language models to evaluate developers along dozens of parameters, including code quality, performance, and security. If you need to start hiring developers fast, all you have to do is answer 5 simple questions on their website: https://pesto.tech---X / TWITTER:@jaltma (Jack)@eriktorenberg (Erik Torenberg)@TurpentineMedia---TIMESTAMPS:(00:00) Episode Preview(00:44) How to find and recruit undiscovered talent(06:38) The importance of staying longer in a company(10:31) On long-term relationship-building(14:51) Sponsor - Vanta(15:49) On former founders becoming executives(19:09) Founder market insights(20:52) Idea maze for Lattice(22:10) Formula for ramping up a SaaS company(27:05) Sponsor - Metaview | Pesto(28:39) The pros of being an agreeable founder(32:44) Sam and Jack: Entrepreneurial style and skillsets(34:33) Jack's advice on overcoming roadblocks to getting 1 to 1000(38:14) Why incorporate Lattice in your company?RECOMMENDED PODCAST: Every week investor and writer of the popular newsletter The Diff, Byrne Hobart, and co-host Erik Torenberg discuss today’s major inflection points in technology, business, and markets – and help listeners build a diversified portfolio of trends and ideas for the future. Subscribe to “The Riff” with Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg: https://link.chtbl.com/theriff