DiscoverFounding JourneyHow Adam Nathan Went from $0 to $10M Revenue in 15 Months
How Adam Nathan Went from $0 to $10M Revenue in 15 Months

How Adam Nathan Went from $0 to $10M Revenue in 15 Months

Update: 2025-01-09
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Adam Nathan raised $45M at a $150M valuation for his startup, Almanac. But then he realized he needed to pivot…  and he pulled it off. He's now on track to go from 0 - $10M in revenue in just 15 months with the pivoted company, Blaze.ai

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In this conversation we discuss:


Intro & Background

  • (00:00 ) — Intro
  • (01:11 ) — Shutting down Almanac
  • (04:24 ) — Starting Blaze

Founder Mode

  • (16:54 ) — Prioritization during hyper growth
  • (24:32 ) — Knowing when to delegate
  • (30:02 ) — Not being the "idea guy"
  • (33:48 ) — Second mover advantage
  • (42:28 ) — Intentional branding
  • (49:34 ) — Overbuilding product features
  • (55:53 ) — How fundraising changes a business

Rapid Fire

  • (1:03:41 ) — Who is one investor you’d recommend?
  • (1:04:25 ) — One thing you'd change about startups?
  • (1:04:45 ) — Advice for first-time founders?
  • (1:05:20 ) — Something you believe that most disagree with?
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How Adam Nathan Went from $0 to $10M Revenue in 15 Months

How Adam Nathan Went from $0 to $10M Revenue in 15 Months

Michael Houck