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Jan 2022
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Venturing into B2B Software with Eric An...

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Eric Anderson, a partner at Scale Venture Partners, discusses what new companies excite them, what “founder-led growth” is – and why it’s so important – as well as how they’re finding the next big thing in B2B Software. IT Visionaries is brought to you by the Salesforce Platform - the #1 cloud platform for digital transformation of every experience. 
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