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$0 to $4M: Inside the Bootstrapped Rise of Whippy with David Daneshgar (Just Go Grind, Episode #356)

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Episode 356: Justin Gordon interviews David Daneshgar, Co-Founder and CEO of Whippy, about how he went from pro poker player winning the World Series of Poker to startup founder doing more than $4M/year in revenue.

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This episode is brought to you by Rho. With Rho, founders get:

  • A single pane of glass they can use to run and scale their business from Day 1: Bank account, corporate cards to start running – and expense management, bill pay automation, and accounting to help you move fast as you scale.
  • Rho is trusted by thousands of companies ranging from two-person YC companies to brands like Perplexity, Cal.com, Splitwise and more.
  • The big thing with Rho: Every customer has a "person" at Rho. 24/7 customer support - phone, text, email - we will be there at every critical milestone in your startup's journey.

To learn why startups choose Rho, visit www.rho.co today.

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Show Notes:

00:00 What’s coming in the episode…

1:21 Introduction

2:15 The present state of Whippy

3:18 David’s background

6:26 From poker to business school

8:34 Early days of BloomNation

11:45 What makes David a good salesman?

13:12 Events as a growth strategy

15:49 Growing BloomNation

18:06 Starting Whippy

25:21 The start of Whippy’s revenue

27:35 Product development at Whippy

33:14 The first million in revenue

34:54 Where is Whippy going

41:37 David on hiring

43:44 The distributed team at Whippy

46:39 Next big challenges

50:05 David as a founder

54:03 Keeping Whippy on top of the AI world

57:09 Who is Whippy for?

58:42 How to contact David

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Content provided by Justin Gordon. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Justin Gordon or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Episode 356: Justin Gordon interviews David Daneshgar, Co-Founder and CEO of Whippy, about how he went from pro poker player winning the World Series of Poker to startup founder doing more than $4M/year in revenue.

---

This episode is brought to you by Rho. With Rho, founders get:

  • A single pane of glass they can use to run and scale their business from Day 1: Bank account, corporate cards to start running – and expense management, bill pay automation, and accounting to help you move fast as you scale.
  • Rho is trusted by thousands of companies ranging from two-person YC companies to brands like Perplexity, Cal.com, Splitwise and more.
  • The big thing with Rho: Every customer has a "person" at Rho. 24/7 customer support - phone, text, email - we will be there at every critical milestone in your startup's journey.

To learn why startups choose Rho, visit www.rho.co today.

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Show Notes:

00:00 What’s coming in the episode…

1:21 Introduction

2:15 The present state of Whippy

3:18 David’s background

6:26 From poker to business school

8:34 Early days of BloomNation

11:45 What makes David a good salesman?

13:12 Events as a growth strategy

15:49 Growing BloomNation

18:06 Starting Whippy

25:21 The start of Whippy’s revenue

27:35 Product development at Whippy

33:14 The first million in revenue

34:54 Where is Whippy going

41:37 David on hiring

43:44 The distributed team at Whippy

46:39 Next big challenges

50:05 David as a founder

54:03 Keeping Whippy on top of the AI world

57:09 Who is Whippy for?

58:42 How to contact David

---

Connect with Justin:

---

What Justin is working on:

  continue reading

363 episodes

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