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20VC: From $57M in ARR to $297M in Just 12 Months; Why Speed of Execution is the Most Important Factor to Success, Hiring 2,000 People in 3 Years Remotely & Secondaries; Why, When and How Much To Take Out with Alex Bouaziz, Co-Founder & CEO @ Deel

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

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How to Navigate the Idea Maze and Choose What to Focus On

Karen: What advice would you give to founders on navigating the idea maze and choosing what idea to focus on? Alex: I think speed of execution is what defines a company right. Speed of growth is what makes startups you're not growing your debt right this is something we got very early on at the company maybe even from YC where we just always looked at our week on week month on month growth, it had to be like really good. Karen: Did you always feel growing up that you would be successful? Alex: No but I wanted to build great products so definitely wanted to do bigger things.

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