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#18: Building rows.com w/ Torben Schultz

Dec 11, 2023
In this engaging discussion, Torben Schultz, the innovative founder of Rows.com, shares his journey in creating a modern spreadsheet platform. He reveals the challenges and strategic moves behind acquiring the premium domain, which played a crucial role in branding. Torben dives deep into how AI integrates into Rows’ design, revolutionizing data analysis and user experience. He also explores the competitive landscape of spreadsheets and envisions the transformative future of AI in business. Don't miss the chance to try Rows for free!
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ANECDOTE

Founders' Spreadsheet Challenge

  • Torben Schultz and his co-founder used spreadsheets extensively to manage their food tech company operations.
  • Their frustrations with existing tools inspired them to build a more modern spreadsheet solution, Rows.com.
ANECDOTE

Domain Acquisition Story

  • Rows.com was formerly Dash.com before rebranding to a more approachable name.
  • They paid $110k for the premium domain rows.com to enhance their brand identity and appeal.
INSIGHT

Rows' Core Use Case

  • Reporting is the primary use case for Rows, featuring easy data import and powerful AI transformations.
  • Users often replace spreadsheets on a per-use basis rather than fully switching, integrating Rows alongside existing tools.
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