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Episode 373: Joel Spolsky on Startups Growth, and Valuation

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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How Did You Identify the Right Strategy for Raising Venture Capital for a Trello?

Fog creek was started basically with the idea of being slow growth versus stack overflow. It became evident really quickly that it was growing fast, incredibly fast. The people that were doing conmon boards looked at trello and they're, likewise, such a big deal? We've had this since, you know, 19 o three or whenever, whenever they had it. So it was always a meant to be kind high growth business. We always knew it. And so, ah, that was kind of everything went right in the story of a trello, kind of, we got to raise b c later.

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