Why Founders Get Outgrown and What to do About It With Harrison Rose, CEO GoodFit

4 Jan 2024 · 31 min
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Episode interview with Harrison Rose (co-founder of Paddle; CEO/co-founder of Good Fit) on the SaaS Revolution Show. Harrison recounts running Paddle for ~11–12 years (growing to ~300 staff, ~$300M and ~3,000 customers), why he stepped back (loss of motivation, desire to rediscover identity, executive coaching), a brief sabbatical, then joining Good Fit with his friend Alex. Good Fit is an early-stage B2B data company growing ~100% YoY by word-of-mouth; Harrison discusses product fundamentals, hiring strategy, lessons on founder burnout, when founders get outgrown, and personal wellness practices.

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About 300 staff.

$300 million (as stated in the interview).

About 3,000 customers globally.

Approximately 100% year-on-year growth (via word-of-mouth/referral).

89 Christmas cards.

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