161 episodes

In this podcast, serial entrepreneur Hadi Radwan will sit with founders and entrepreneurs to uncover how they acquired their first 100 paying customers. This podcast is designed for early-stage founders or soon-to-become entrepreneurs who want to discover tactics, frameworks, and advice on how to reach this important milestone.

The First 100 | How Founders Acquired their First 100 Customers | Product-Market Fit Hadi Radwan

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    • 5.0 • 13 Ratings

In this podcast, serial entrepreneur Hadi Radwan will sit with founders and entrepreneurs to uncover how they acquired their first 100 paying customers. This podcast is designed for early-stage founders or soon-to-become entrepreneurs who want to discover tactics, frameworks, and advice on how to reach this important milestone.

    [Raised $53 million] Ep.145 - The First 100 with Jenny He, the Founder of Ergeon

    [Raised $53 million] Ep.145 - The First 100 with Jenny He, the Founder of Ergeon

    My guest today is Jenny He the Co-founder of Ergeon, which uses tech to fundamentally transform the residential construction sector by empowering both the customer and local installers in their construction project. Ergeon has raised to date $53 million from notable investors such  Prysm, DST, Basis Set and Metaprop.

    Where to find Jenny He:
    • Website: Ergeon Fence Contractors Installation and Repair
    • LinkedIn (1) Jiayue (Jenny) He | LinkedIn

    Where to find Hadi Radwan:
    • Newsletter: Principles Friday | Hadi Radwan | Substack
    • LinkedIn: Hadi Radwan | LinkedIn


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    • 29 min
    [Raised $4 million] Ep.144 - The First 100 with Shani Bocian, the Founder of Allermi | D2C Marketing | Meta Marketing

    [Raised $4 million] Ep.144 - The First 100 with Shani Bocian, the Founder of Allermi | D2C Marketing | Meta Marketing

    Shani Bocian is the Founder of Allermi, the world's first allergy medication customized online by a physician and delivered to your door. With $4M raised to date and having licensed their product in 50 states, they're well on their way to addressing the U.S,'s worsening allergies caused by climate change and Long COVID. 

    Where to find Shani Bocian:
    • Website: Allermi - Personalized Allergy Care
    • LinkedIn Shani Bocian Steinberg | LinkedIn

    Where to find Hadi Radwan:
    • Newsletter: Principles Friday | Hadi Radwan | Substack
    • LinkedIn: Hadi Radwan | LinkedIn
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    It is Free and Short (2min).

    • 18 min
    [Bootstrapped] Ep.143 - The First 100 with Erik Allebest, the Co-founder and CEO of Chess.com | Domain Power | Network Effects | Bootstrapping

    [Bootstrapped] Ep.143 - The First 100 with Erik Allebest, the Co-founder and CEO of Chess.com | Domain Power | Network Effects | Bootstrapping

    My guest today is Erik Allebest, the Co-founder and CEO of Chess.com, the #1 online chess service on the planet with more than 150+ million members and 15+ million games played daily. Erik has scaled the company to over 700 people and $100M+ in revenue with no venture funding.
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    We recently launched our new newsletter, Principles Friday, where I share one principle that can help you in your life or business, one thought-provoking question, and one call to action toward that principle.

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    • 38 min
    [Raised $10.8 million] Ep.142 - The First 100 with Ron Gidron, Co-founder of xtype.io

    [Raised $10.8 million] Ep.142 - The First 100 with Ron Gidron, Co-founder of xtype.io

    Ron Gidron is the co-founder and CEO of xtype.io, a technology company that accelerates software development for large companies like Zurich Insurance, Heineken, HP, Abbot Laboratories, and IBM. Xtype has also recorded over 75,000 customer deployments using its product in the past year and has raised $10.8 million to date.
    If you like our podcast, please don't forget to subscribe and support us on your favorite podcast players. We also would appreciate your feedback and rating to reach more people.

    We recently launched our new newsletter, Principles Friday, where I share one principle that can help you in your life or business, one thought-provoking question, and one call to action toward that principle.

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    It is Free and Short (2min).

    • 18 min
    [Raised $6.5 million] Ep.141 - The First 100 with Devin Bostick, the co-Founder of Lucky Truck | Cold Calling | Performance Marketing | Paid Ads

    [Raised $6.5 million] Ep.141 - The First 100 with Devin Bostick, the co-Founder of Lucky Truck | Cold Calling | Performance Marketing | Paid Ads

    Devin Bostick is the founder of Lucky Truck, a Cincinnati-based company that is seeking to bring together essential pieces of the insurance purchase and management process in an easy-to-use digital platform, that leverages data and automation to remove friction from the customer journey. Lucky Truck has raised a $6.5 million from Candid Insurance Investors with participation from Markd, Draper University Ventures and SiriusPoint.
    If you like our podcast, please don't forget to subscribe and support us on your favorite podcast players. We also would appreciate your feedback and rating to reach more people.

    We recently launched our new newsletter, Principles Friday, where I share one principle that can help you in your life or business, one thought-provoking question, and one call to action toward that principle.

    Please subscribe Here.

    It is Free and Short (2min).

    • 18 min
    [Raised $300k] Ep.140 - The First 100 with Bethany Stachenfeld, the co-founder of Sendspark

    [Raised $300k] Ep.140 - The First 100 with Bethany Stachenfeld, the co-founder of Sendspark

    Bethany Stachenfeld is the co-founder of Sendspark, a technology that makes it easy for businesses to create and send personalized videos to strengthen relationships with customers at every stage of the buyer journey. Founded in Jan 2019 by Brandon Escalante and Bethany Stachenfeld, Sendspark provides a video outreach platform for businesses to record and send personalized videos to buyers over email. With the platform, users can record videos from their browser, customize video landing pages, and share videos through email or a public URL. 

    Where to find Bethany Stachenfeld:
    • Website: Sendspark | Record and Share Personalized Videos
    • LinkedIn (4) Bethany Stachenfeld | LinkedIn

    Where to find Hadi Radwan:
    • Newsletter: Principles Friday | Hadi Radwan | Substack
    • LinkedIn: Hadi Radwan | LinkedIn


    If you like our podcast, please don't forget to subscribe and support us on your favorite podcast players. We also would appreciate your feedback and rating to reach more people.

    We recently launched our new newsletter, Principles Friday, where I share one principle that can help you in your life or business, one thought-provoking question, and one call to action toward that principle.

    Please subscribe Here.

    It is Free and Short (2min).

    • 23 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

SavPoi ,

Awesome interviews

Hadi does a great job each episode and I am always looking forward to the next!!!

malloryck ,

One of the best!

Great insights into building a business.

michellescouchfriend ,

Great show!

Love this show!

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