

Merge Emails with Internal Chats - Think Slack & Gmail but All-in-One
Jun 27, 2022
Philipp Lehou, co-founder of Missive, shares his journey of creating an all-in-one communication tool that blends email with internal chat. He discusses the power of user feedback in shaping Missive's features and emphasizes the importance of a user-friendly experience. The conversation explores how integrating visual communication, like Loom recordings, enhances support interactions. Philipp also highlights Missive's cost-effectiveness for solo users and its potential integration capabilities with popular CRM systems, all while navigating the competitive landscape of tech.
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Tom's Missive Journey
- Tom Solid initially didn't understand Missive's value proposition.
- After revisiting it, he switched from Intercom and became a user.
Philipp's Coding Journey
- Philipp Lehou, Missive's co-founder, hated his business major and learned to code independently.
- He started earning money with websites at 15, fueling his entrepreneurial spirit.
Email-First Approach
- Missive prioritizes email client functionality first.
- Building a solid email foundation is crucial before adding collaboration features.