Bootstrapped : The Lighter Side - The Podcast For B2B SaaS Founders
By Lighter Capital - We Help Startups Grow
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Episodes: 40
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Bootstrapped: The Lighter Side shares fresh ideas ambitious B2B SaaS founders can use to build and scale their businesses while maintaining ownership and control. We explore essential topics like growth strategies, runway management, and innovative capital-raising methods. We also have timely discussions on current events impacting startups and provide insights from in-depth conversations with successful bootstrapped entrepreneurs.
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AI Is Deciding Which Startups Get Found. Here's How PR Helps You Win - With Annie Scranton and Rose Levy of Pace PR
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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Is AI Killing SaaS, or Making It Better?
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Good Companies Are Bought, Not Sold | How Founders Can Get Legally Ready for an Exit With Becky Mancero of SPZ Legal
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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What SaaS Founders Get Wrong About Growth and Funding - A Candid Conversation With Greg Head of Practical Founders
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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AI, Venture Capital, and the Future of SaaS: What Startup Founders Need to Know
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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From Cash Flow to Exit: How Sharon Nouh Bootstrapped ProSpend to a Successful Acquisition
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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The Market Is Open: Fundraising, Efficiency & the Future of SaaS
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Essential Metrics: 9 SaaS Metrics Every Founder Should Track
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Funding Strategies: Combining Non-Dilutive Funding With VC
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Is Now the Right Time to Sell Your SaaS Company? Insights on Valuation, Buyers, and the M&A Process
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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From Call Center to CEO: Steve Monterroso on Scaling Sales & Culture
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Tariffs, Tech, and Turbulence: Insights from SVB's former Chief Risk Officer
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May 07, 2025 |
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Bootstrapping to VC Funding: When is the right time to take the leap?
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Full-Time vs. Fractional CFO: When should a founder hire one?
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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What you should know before borrowing capital to grow a startup. (Part 2 of 2)
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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What you should know before borrowing capital to grow a startup. (Part 1 of 2)
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Interloop Data, a father and son run startup gives their take on what's required for success
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Former Silicon Valley Bank CEO gives a Masterclass on leadership skills & the importance of culture
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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CEO Wes Smith talks about taking this small Siemens spin-off from semiconductors to microchips
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Jun 10, 2024 |
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Jive's founding CEO Dave Hersh explains why he's "anti-too-much-VC" and how he gets startups unstuck
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May 20, 2024 |
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Rupert Mayer's journey from bootstrapper to angel investor has a lesson for every SaaS entrepreneur
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May 02, 2024 |
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What business problem are you solving? Tracy Davis, Founder/CEO of Trax Analytics, shares why it’s crucial.
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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How important is a co-founder? Chris Fellows, Founder and CEO of Bold Street, discusses the importance of a good co-founder.
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Dan Gallancy, Atakama’s CEO/Co-founder, shares the inspiration for starting a cybersecurity company and what it took to fund it.
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Gokhan Erkavun, CEO/Co-founder of StoreAutomator, discusses the journey of becoming a successful founder
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Marc Verissimo, Chairman of Lighter Capital, discusses the continuing changes taking place in finance and banking
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Nov 27, 2023 |
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Align's CEO Doug Walner shares what it takes to get a startup growing and why creating and tracking processes is essential for success.
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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TicketSocket founders Mark Miller and Kai Blache talk about how to build a tribe, starting their company, and why non-dilutive funding was the right fit for their needs.
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Sunil Patro, CEO/Founder of Signeasy, shares what it takes to go from employee to entrepreneur and how to find product market fit.
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Sharon Nouh, CEO/Founder of ProSpend, talks startup mentality and the three things CEOs need to focus on.
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Mike Preuss, CEO of Visible.vc, talks founders, following your gut, and staying motivated.
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May 29, 2023 |
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Kevin Tighe II, CEO at Beach.ly Brands, shares what its taken to start a subscription e-commerce company.
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May 08, 2023 |
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Ben Camp, CEO at Recovery.com, shares how to build a sales team and develop company culture.
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Marc Verissimo, Chairman of Lighter Capital, discusses the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Omer Usanmaz from Qooper.io, software that empowers mentoring programs.
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Mar 27, 2023 |
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Jodie Baker from Xakia Technologies, simplifying legal matter management.
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Tiger Safarov from ZenSupplies, technology that improves dental practice operations.
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Rebekah Johnson from Numeracle, the entity identity management solution.
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Spencer Lee from Telin, a unique telecom company.
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Bootstrapped : The Lighter Side Introduction
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Jan 25, 2023 |