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Mar 2021
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#198 – How an Indie Hacker Landed Enterp...

Courtland Allen and Channing Allen
About this episode

Nadav Keyson and his brother built a podcast recording tool on the bleeding edge of technology. By being hyper-focused and product-driven they were able to score clients like Hillary Clinton and the NFL as first customers. In this episode, I’ll talk to Nadav about how he reached out to big names, turned them into customers, and built a product with innate virality.


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