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#089 – From Fireman to First-Time Founder with Matt Verlaque of UpLaunch
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
Matt Verlaque (@MattVerlaque) is no stranger to hard work. But when he decided to leave his job as a fireman to build a tech business, he embarked on a path of learning and uncertainty very different than the world he'd known. In this interview, Matt tells the story behind how met his cofounder Jake, came up with a business idea, learned how to code, overcame a stagnant business model that wasn't working, and built a profitable business that generates over $65,000/month in revenue as a first-time founder.Transcript, speaker information, and more: https://www.indiehackers.com/podcast/089-matt-verlaque-of-uplaunch
Released:
Apr 11, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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