331: Hiten Shah On Building Successful Startups & Products

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Hiten Shah is the co-founder of FYI, a company that helps you find your documents in 3 clicks or less. He previously co-founded CrazyEgg and KISSmetrics as well. In this conversation, we discuss lessons learned over the last 20 years in the tech industry, venture capital vs bootstrapping, the future of remote work, why labor costs decrease and marketing costs increase, and why creators are so well positioned to build massive companies in the future. =============================== Blockset by BRD is your hosted blockchain infrastructure. Blockset enables enterprises and developers around the globe to deliver high-quality blockchain-based applications in a fraction of the time, at a fraction of the cost. Using the services provided by Blockset, businesses can build professional custody solutions, accurate and near real-time portfolio management solutions, auditing platforms, commercial block explorers, and much more: https://www.blockset.com =============================== Crypto.com is the only all-in-one platform that allows you to BUY / SELL / STORE / EARN / LOAN / INVEST crypto all from one place. Join over 1 million users currently using the Crypto.com app. Download and earn $50 USD using my code ‘pomp2020’, or use the link https://platinum.crypto.com/r/pomp2020 when you sign up for one of their metal cards today. =============================== Pomp writes a daily letter to over 50,000 investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics into easy to understand language, while sharing opinions on various aspects of each industry. You can subscribe at https://www.pompletter.com

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pump. You're listening to the
0:05.1	Pomp podcast. Simply the best podcast out there. Let's kick this thing off. Heaton Shaw is the co-founder of
0:13.4	FYI, a company that helps you find your documents in three clicks or less. He previously co-founded
0:19.3	Crazy Egg and Kiss Metrics as well. In this conversation,
0:23.7	we discussed lessons learned over the last 20 years in the tech industry, venture capital
0:28.2	versus bootstrapping, the future of remote work, why labor costs decrease and marketing
0:33.5	costs increase, and why creators are so well positioned to build massive companies
0:38.3	in the future.
0:39.3	I really enjoyed this conversation with Heaton and I hope you do as well.
0:43.3	Before we get into the episode though, I want to quickly talk about our sponsors.
0:47.3	The first is Blockset by BRD.
0:50.3	You probably know BRD as the first Bitcoin wallet in the app store back in 2014.
0:56.1	They've launched a new product called BlockSet that provides hosted blockchain infrastructure,
1:00.8	exactly what AWS does for Amazon, BlockS does for BRD, and now you.
1:06.8	BlockSet enables enterprises and developers around the globe to deliver high-quality blockchain-based applications in a fraction of the time at a fraction of the cost.
1:14.4	Using the services provided by BlockSet, businesses can build professional custody solutions, accurate and near-real-time portfolio management solutions, auditing platforms, commercial block explores, and much, much more.
1:25.3	Go check them out at Blockset.com. Again, hosted blockchain
1:30.7	infrastructure, exactly what AWS does in the traditional world, Blockset does in the blockchain world,
1:36.3	blockset.com. Next up is crypto.com. They're an all-in-one platform that allows you to buy,
1:43.3	sell, store, earn, loan, and invest crypto all from one place.
1:47.9	You can join over 1 million users currently using the crypto.com app.
1:52.2	Go head over to crypto.com.
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