February 12, 2025
How Jam.dev Turned Bug Reporting Frustration into an 85,000-User Product
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dani Grant, co-founder of Jam.dev, as she shares her journey from Cloudflare PM to startup founder. Learn how Jam.dev persevered through eight failed attempts before finding product-market fit and growing to 85,000 users. Dani reveals valuable lessons about product-led growth, building in public, and raising venture capital. From tactical fundraising tips to creative community building strategies like jam.pizza, this episode is packed with practical insights for founders and anyone interested in the startup journey.
COMPRESSED.fm Episode 197
How Jam.dev Turned Bug Reporting Frustration into an 85,000-User Product
Dani Grant
CEO of Jam.dev
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