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355: Vimcal: Overcoming a 1.5 Month Runway and Getting Traction - with John Li

The SaaS Podcast - SaaS, Startups, Growth Hacking & Entrepreneurship

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The Importance of a Calendar App

VIMCal started out as an augmented reality app. It then pivoted to fitness, and now it's a calendar app. The company almost shut down when it was just one month away from launching. But the founders were able to raise $5,000 by asking users for subscriptions instead of paying them in cash.

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