On this episode of The Built in Seattle Podcast, I talked with Michael Lagoni, CEO at Stackline.

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Episode Highlights

• How Stackline bootstrapped to profitability and 10s of millions.
• Why he raised a $50M series A as a profitable business.
• How his personal motivation changed from survival to duty and service.
• The answers he keeps finding in "the bottom of a spreadsheet."
• Why real-time customer feedback was the key to early growth.
• How getting carpel tunnel led to a popular product.
• The challenge in finding role models when you are different.
• Why promoting early employees to executives built trust.
• How he stays in the weeds with customers even at stay.
• Why the company's history matters today.
• How he is organizing to take bigger bets

Where to follow Michael

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lagoni/

https://twitter.com/mlagoni

Where to follow Adam:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamschoenfeld/

https://twitter.com/schoeny

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