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Mar 18, 2016

It is a huge honour to welcome, Mamoon Hamid, Partner @ Social Capital. One of the world's best performing funds with investments in the likes of Slack, Box, Intercom, Yammer and many more incredible companies. Prior to joining Social Mamoon was a Partner at US Venture Partners (USVP) and in today's show we discuss:

  • How Mamoon made his way into the world of investing and VC?
  • What were Mamoon's biggest takeaways from seeing the rocketship growth of the likes of Slack and Box? What were their challenges faced?
  • What is the distinct value proposition of Social over other VC funds? How do you look to differentiate?
  • What has been the effect of the rise of the bottoms up sales apprcach and what role will this play in the future for selling to enterprise clients?
  • Which company will be the first to make a million on Slack? 

In a round we call the 60 Second Saastr, we also hear:

  1. Biggest challenge facing Mamoon and Social Capital?
  2. Mamoon's favourite SaaS resource?
  3. Biggest piece of advice to SaaS founders?

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