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How named companies actually got their first customers, and what they changed to scale.
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How did Freshworks sell to the US from Chennai without a US sales team?
Freshworks started as Freshdesk in Chennai in 2010 and decided early that inbound would be the engine, not field sales. Girish Mathrubootham has sa...
How did Zoho build a global GTM engine without ever raising money?
Zoho never took outside capital, so it could never buy growth, and that constraint shaped everything. Sridhar Vembu funded the early years from the...
How does Datadog run bottom up and top down selling at the same time without the two fighting?
Datadog does both deliberately. Individual developers install the agent and get value in about 15 minutes with no salesperson, while the sales team...