Starting Up #1 - The 1% Club: Why...

Starting Up #1 - The 1% Club: Why Your Startup Dreams Are Statistically Impossible (And Why I Did It Anyway)

Starting Up: How I Built & Sold a SaaS Company for Millions ... by Jay Sensi

Episode notes

Jay Sensi launches Starting Up with a raw look at startup statistics: 90% of startups fail, and only 1% achieve a meaningful business exit. As a non-technical founder who bootstrapped a software business to a life-changing private equity acquisition,

Jay shares the data, puts it in perspective with some humor, and introduces the entrepreneurship mindset that carried him through a decade of building Campus Kaizen — all as a side hustle with no investors and no funding.

In This Episode, You'll Learn:

  • The real statistics behind startup failure and acquisition rates
  • Why first-time founders who bet on themselves can beat the odds
  • The lighthouse metaphor for entrepreneurial self-belief
  • What the Starting Up podcast and book will cover about bootstrapping, business growth, and proving the conventional wisdo ... 
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Keywords
entrepreneurshipbootstrappedstartupside hustlesoftware businessnon-technical foundersell a businessSaaSsolopreneurfounder