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Why	
  Product	
  Market	
  
 Fit	
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I’m	
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On	
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  internets	
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I	
  love	
  building	
  things
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But	
  building	
  these	
  is	
  way	
  cooler
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I	
  work	
  at	
  HubSpot
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This	
  is	
  my	
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Really	
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Product	
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Professor	
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Professor	
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16	
  years	
  of	
  searching...
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for	
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  Fit
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1.	
  Way	
  too	
  fucking	
  early
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1.	
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  too	
  fucking	
  early
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1.	
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2.	
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2.	
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2.	
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3.	
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3.	
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3.	
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  early
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4.	
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4.	
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4.	
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Good	
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           I	
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16	
  years	
  of	
  starFng	
  companies...
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1000s	
  of	
  product	
  iteraFons...
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Trying	
  to	
  find	
  Product	
  Market	
  Fit
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Lots	
  of	
  pain	
  and	
  frustraFon
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Chief	
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World	
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Passionate	
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Raving	
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Playing	
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6000

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                  Explosive	
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60 Apps   2,000,000
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                                                   70,000
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Providers




                                                        700
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 220,000
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 176,000
             fans

    80,000
        members                       IMU
                                          30,000
      4,100                                Grads
      subscribers
I	
  learned	
  a	
  secret
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Mind	
  blown
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You’re	
  going	
  to	
  love	
  this
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Finding	
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  is	
  really	
  hard
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Building	
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  the	
  hardest	
  part
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So	
  much	
  Fme	
  and	
  money
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Too	
  hard
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You	
  don’t	
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 fucking	
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                  No	
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The	
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The	
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Today
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Future
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Lessons	
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Timing	
  ma8ers.	
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Force	
  MulFplier
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SoluFon	
  !==	
  product
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Listen
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Good	
  luck
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Thank	
  You
   David	
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