The Demand Efficiency Podcast

Podcast

Audio

Demand Generation

Growth

Carolina Kung of Frontline Ventures on accelerating the learning curve of early-stage founders and CEOs

Episode outline

[01:12] Introducing Carolina

[03:10] The most common mistakes Carolina sees companies making across the portfolio and advice she gives her clients

[06:16] The process for European companies that wish to expand into the United States

[07:40] How Carolina prioritizes hiring and hiring patterns in the United States versus Europe

[10:00] Lessons from companies Carolina has seen succeed

[12:00] How European companies can expand into the US for the first time

[13:35] Playbooks that Carolina has seen to be effective over the portfolio

[15:44] The importance and benefits of maximizing peer-to-peer learning and networking

[18:11] How COVID-19 has changed engagement between Carolina and the founders and CEOs she serves

[20:05] What gets Carolina excited about the future


Connect with Carolina

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The Demand Efficiency Podcast

Podcast

Audio

Demand Generation

Growth

Episode Outline

[00:36] Jake’s background

[02:50] How Jake scaled Glassdoor from 0 to almost 1M in MRR in under 16 months

[04:00] Some of Jake’s early pitfalls and how he learned from them

[08:28] Jake’s process for evaluating whether someone is a good fit for his team

[11:02] Why Jake started his own firm

[16:17] Don’t underinvest in process or infrastructure as you grow in scale

[18:15] How Jake unwinds

[18:44] How Jake works smart and efficiently


Jake’s Inspirations

Clark Beacom


Connect with Jake

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Website

Youtube

Instagram

Twitter

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