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Rob Walling

Host and creator of the Startups For the Rest of Us podcast; entrepreneur, author, and founder who helps bootstrap and founder-friendly startup builders with advice on SaaS, bootstrapping, and founder psychology.

Top 5 podcasts with Rob Walling

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Jun 12, 2025 • 50min

#811 The Brutal Truth About Business Exits with Rob Walling

Rob Walling, an expert in business exits and author of 'Exit Strategy,' shares invaluable insights from his journey of selling his own SaaS company. He discusses the emotional toll of business exits and how preparation can ease the process. Walling emphasizes the importance of understanding your business's true worth, navigating valuation benchmarks, and avoiding common traps during sales. He also addresses the unique challenges non-technical founders face and the evolving marketing strategies necessary for success in today's landscape.
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Sep 17, 2024 • 59min

#931 - WP-Tonic Show:Key Lessons Learnt From Investing in 170 SaaS Startups With Rob Walling The Founder of TinySeeds

Rob Walling, founder of TinySeed and host of Startups For The Rest Of Us, shares his journey from developer to SaaS investor. He reveals critical strategies for B2B SaaS success, highlighting the role of AI in SEO and trial offerings. Walling discusses the nuances of vertical versus horizontal SaaS startups, emphasizing niche benefits and user acquisition. He shares invaluable lessons from investing in over 170 startups, emphasizing adaptability. The conversation also touches on effective customer support, course creation for entrepreneurs, and harnessing AI for enhanced productivity.
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Sep 22, 2025 • 58min

Why Every Startup Founder Should Consider B2B SaaS w/ Rob Walling (Edu)

Rob Walling, a serial founder and author of The SaaS Playbook, discusses why B2B SaaS remains a strong business model despite the rise of AI. He debunks fears that AI will obsolete niche SaaS businesses, highlighting instead how AI can enhance product capabilities. Walling explains the importance of recurring revenue and shares insights on vertical versus horizontal SaaS strategies. He also introduces his 2-20-200 framework for validating SaaS ideas, emphasizing high margins and customer retention as keys to success.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 27min

How to Leverage AI to 5x Your Impact

Rob Walling, cofounder of Tinyseed, shares his expertise on leveraging AI for entrepreneurs. He discusses how AI-driven processes can enhance business efficiency by impacting operations, marketing, and product delivery. The conversation explores Salesforce's AgentForce and its potential to reshape the SaaS landscape. Rob highlights the importance of AI-human collaboration in maintaining content quality and maximizing productivity, offering insights and resources that can empower startup founders to excel.
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May 19, 2025 • 1h 14min

MBA2626 Extended Interview: Rob Walling - How to Build and Sell Your Business without Regret

In this enlightening conversation, Rob Walling, founder of Drip and TinySeed, shares his insights on building and selling businesses without regrets. He discusses the essential elements of creating a sellable company, emphasizing sustainability and reducing founder dependency. Rob also addresses the emotional complexities of selling, including loyalty and the psychological journey that comes with letting go. Drawing from his new book, he offers practical strategies for entrepreneurs to prepare for an exit and highlights the importance of personal growth in this process.

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