
Startup Island TAIWAN Podcast
S2E9: Emphasis On Global Markets From Day One, Software CRM Startup Cooby Secured Orders from 84 Countries
Jan 19, 2024
Cooby, a Taipei-based startup, focuses on WhatsApp as their CRM application, despite Taiwanese people being more familiar with LINE. They have received orders from 84 countries, showing a global market for Cooby. Jocelyn Ho, Co-founder and CTO, discusses leading Cooby into the global market and embracing change. The podcast also covers motivations for starting Cooby, the transition from LINE to WhatsApp, their decision-making process, differences in investors, and future growth plans.
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Quick takeaways
- Focusing on a platform with a larger market base, like WhatsApp, can help a startup achieve its larger objectives and attract global venture capital.
- Regularly nurturing team members' motivations and aligning them with the startup environment is crucial for retaining their engagement and commitment to the company.
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The importance of nurturing motivation
Motivation is crucial not only during the recruitment process but also after employees join a team. Regularly checking in with employees and understanding their motivations, goals, and dislikes helps maintain their motivation levels and ensures their long-term commitment to the company.
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