Painful Scars of Wisdom

Shared by an exited SF tech founder.

After starting, bootstrapping, and scaling his first tech company to 40 full-time employees, $6 million in annual recurring revenue and 1000+ customers served in 172+ countries in a span of 7 years, Tim decided to sell and exit his company in 2018 at 27 years old. Throughout his chaotic journey, he has acquired painful scars of wisdom (accompanied by true and funny stories) that he'd be honored to share with you.

Skill Level: Intermediate.

What You'll Learn:
- The 1 CEO mindset he failed at that would have completely changed the game.
- Why your company is a team, not a family.
- #1 advice to quickly achieve a product-market fit that many founders are afraid to do so.
- What year # should you check in with yourself to not burn out.
- One painful reality that happens after you drink the startup kool-aid.
- The #1 question you always have to ask to scale your startup.
- The 1 word to have in the forefront of your mind to successfully fundraise and exit.

About the speaker:
Tim Sae Koo previously started, scaled, and sold his first company TINT in 2018 at 27 years old, which he bootstrapped with his 2 cofounders to 40 full-time employees, $6M in annual recurring revenue, and 1000+ customers in 172 countries. Now he spends his time advising and angel investing in first-time founders with the thesis of raising human consciousness or sustainability impact, hosting life elevation retreats for heart-led leaders in Central America, learning new hobbies like DJ-ing, salsa, volleyball, acro yoga, and conscious movement, and backpacking around the world (26 countries and counting).

Event Registration Instructions
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This event is free for Hubud and Dojo members only. Limited to 30 places. Register at Hubud Front desk or send an e-mail to rsvp@hubud.org.
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