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[Harnessing AI Technology for Business Growth] Founder Daniel Saks Discusses Persistence, Overcoming Rejection, and the Evolution of AppDirect and Landbase

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In the latest episode of Sit Down Startup, Adam O'Donnell sits down with Daniel Saks, co-founder and CEO of Landbase, to delve into his entrepreneurial journey, including the successes and challenges he faced while building AppDirect. Daniel shares invaluable insights into the evolution of AppDirect, which has grown into a unicorn valued at over half a billion dollars, and how those experiences shaped his current venture, Landbase.

Discover the pivotal moments during the early days of AppDirect, including the struggle to achieve product-market fit and the lessons learned from facing rejection. Daniel discusses the transformative potential of agentic AI in generating predictable pipelines for businesses and how his team is working to address the pain points of lead generation for startups. Tune in for an engaging conversation about resilience, innovation, and the importance of maintaining conviction in your vision as a founder.

(00:00:19) The Early Entrepreneurial Spirit and Building AppDirect

(00:10:05) Overcoming Challenges on the Path to Product-Market Fit

(00:19:18) The Role of Agentic AI in Modern Business Strategies

(00:23:08) Insights on Conviction, Resilience, and the Future of Startups

Apply to the Zendesk for Startups program. Qualifying startups can use Zendesk for six months for free. Click to learn more: https://www.zendesk.com/lp/startup-partner/?ref=gen&partner_account=0016R00003GUn7OQAT

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Content provided by Adam O'Donnell. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Adam O'Donnell or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In the latest episode of Sit Down Startup, Adam O'Donnell sits down with Daniel Saks, co-founder and CEO of Landbase, to delve into his entrepreneurial journey, including the successes and challenges he faced while building AppDirect. Daniel shares invaluable insights into the evolution of AppDirect, which has grown into a unicorn valued at over half a billion dollars, and how those experiences shaped his current venture, Landbase.

Discover the pivotal moments during the early days of AppDirect, including the struggle to achieve product-market fit and the lessons learned from facing rejection. Daniel discusses the transformative potential of agentic AI in generating predictable pipelines for businesses and how his team is working to address the pain points of lead generation for startups. Tune in for an engaging conversation about resilience, innovation, and the importance of maintaining conviction in your vision as a founder.

(00:00:19) The Early Entrepreneurial Spirit and Building AppDirect

(00:10:05) Overcoming Challenges on the Path to Product-Market Fit

(00:19:18) The Role of Agentic AI in Modern Business Strategies

(00:23:08) Insights on Conviction, Resilience, and the Future of Startups

Apply to the Zendesk for Startups program. Qualifying startups can use Zendesk for six months for free. Click to learn more: https://www.zendesk.com/lp/startup-partner/?ref=gen&partner_account=0016R00003GUn7OQAT

  continue reading

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