Bootstrapping AI SaaS: costs, CAC...

Bootstrapping AI SaaS: costs, CAC, and real traction with Todd Hooper @LandingSite

saas.unbound by Anna Nadeina
S5 · E46
Nov 3, 2025
52:07

Episode notes

saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies.

In episode #45 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Todd, founder of Prerender, one of the first brands we acquired at saas.group and now also a founder of LandingSite.ai, AI-Generated Websites For Every Industry.

--------------Episode's Chapters----------------

0:00 — Welcome to Sauce and Bound Podcast

0:46 — Todd's Background and Early Career

2:52 — The Birth of Pre-Render

5:24 — Growing Pre-Render as a Solo Founder

7:33 — The SaaS Group Acquisition

9:56 — Transitioning to Landing Site.ai

21:35 — Working with AI and Code Generation

41:24 — Landing Site's Growth and Success

44:45 — Bootstrapping an AI Company

49:20 — Startup Psychology and Growth Hacks

Todd - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tohooper/

Langing Site - https://www.landingsite.ai/

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