085 - Problem Solving and Product Design — with Alex Zaccaria
The Futur with Chris Do
The Futur
4.9 • 998 Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2020
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | That first prototype was actually built in about six hours. |
| 0:02.7 | We kind of just got to MVP real quick. |
| 0:05.2 | We started looking at branding and names and got it out to market, gave it to our clients, |
| 0:09.9 | and then obviously after we saw it seen a fair few people signing up we spent a lot more time |
| 0:15.4 | in it and completely rebuilt and fixed it. I'm your producer Greg Gunn and I hope you |
| 0:46.7 | were having a wonderful day. Thanks for sharing part of it with us. Today's guest is the |
| 0:51.0 | founder and CEO of Linktree, and you might recognize that name and probably the |
| 0:56.3 | Urel from the millions of Instagram profiles that use it. |
| 1:00.5 | And if you don't, then go look it up, because it is quite the handy social media tool. |
| 1:06.0 | In this episode, Alex and Chris talk about Linktree's remarkable growth and how they gain |
| 1:10.0 | around 20,000 new signups every day without spending much on customer acquisition. |
| 1:15.8 | Sounds crazy, right? Well, maybe not if you build a great solution to an annoying problem. |
| 1:21.6 | It's not often we get to talk shop with the founder of a |
| 1:24.5 | tech company. Alex and his team have built something undeniably unique that |
| 1:29.3 | even the royal family uses. That's a true story. But I won't spoil anything else for you. |
| 1:34.5 | Please enjoy our insightful conversation with Linktree founder Alex Sacria. |
| 1:40.2 | So I'm excited to talk to you, mostly because I don't get many opportunities to talk to |
| 1:46.7 | founders of tech companies and this is kind of really interesting and I'm also familiar |
| 1:51.1 | with your company, Linktree, right? |
| 1:53.6 | So I read a little bit about it, but, so for people who don't know who you are and what you do, |
| 2:00.0 | can you give us the introduction, please? |
| 2:02.1 | Yeah, sure. |
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