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Jeroen Corthout

Co-Founder & CEO · Salesflare

I'm Co-Founder & CEO at Salesflare, the intelligent sales CRM for small and medium-sized businesses selling B2B. I've helped thousands of companies streamline their sales and CRM over the past 10+ years. I love automating sales, building beautiful products, and writing about all of these topics.

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  2. Founder Coffee

    Mada Seghete of Branch

    Jeroen talked with Mada, co-founder of Branch. They talk about good reads and Goodreads, about working 14-16 hours per day and being lucky, Branch’s big vision, and the excitement of building a team and making an impact.

    30 min read
  5. Founder Coffee

    Darren Chait of Hugo

    Jeroen talked with Darren, co-founder of Hugo. They talk about how having a baby makes you a better founder, the dilemma between raising VC money vs. not, how partnerships can boost your business, and why trusting your team makes all the difference.

    29 min read
  6. Founder Coffee

    Harrison Rose of Paddle

    Jeroen talked with Harrison, co-founder of Paddle. They talk about how he builds a solid team while hiring 100 employees in a year, why he gets up at 6, how he keeps his high energy up, and why you need to keep learning faster than your organization.

    30 min read
  7. Founder Coffee

    Xenia Muntean of Planable

    Jeroen talked with Xenia, co-founder of Planable. They talk about why you should hire slowly to build culture, how excited she is about rebranding Planable, and the long road to product-market fit.

    26 min read
  8. Founder Coffee

    Perttu Ojansuu of Happeo

    Jeroen talked with Perttu, co-founder of Happeo. They talk about how he spends his time scaling the team, why he started being more mindful about sleep, and why he moved from Helsinki to Amsterdam.

    19 min read
  9. Founder Coffee

    Omer Molad of Vervoe

    Jeroen talked with Omer Molad, co-founder of Vervoe. They talk about his pivot from small to big companies, about how to focus on the journey step by step, his chaotic schedule, and how he started trusting his team, stepping away and empowering people.

    31 min read
  10. Founder Coffee

    Allan Wille of Klipfolio

    Jeroen talked with Allan Wille, co-founder of Klipfolio. They talk about Klipfolio’s big pivot, how he stepped down as CEO, and why he’d dream bigger if he was doing it all over again.

    27 min read
  11. Founder Coffee

    Chris Savage of Wistia

    Jeroen talked with Chris Savage, co-founder of Wistia. They talk about how they grew Wistia from 2 to about 100 people, how they resisted acquisition offers and raised debt funding instead, how Chris’ role evolved over time, and why you shouldn’t do anything if you’re not obsessed by it.

    36 min read
  12. Founder Coffee

    Ilan Missulawin of ClickCease

    Jeroen talked with Ilan, co-founder of ClickCease. They talk about what makes Tel Aviv a big tech hub, why his wife calls him a sociopath, the definition of a brand, coffee culture, and comic books.

    27 min read
  14. Founder Coffee

    Cody Candee of Bounce

    Jeroen talked with Cody, co-founder of Bounce. They talk about his long term vision with Bounce, what he learned by starting off as a product manager, Bounce’s weekly planning horizons, how to close investment deals, and why you should take all advice with a grain of salt.

    30 min read
  15. Founder Coffee

    Laura Roeder of MeetEdgar

    Jeroen interviewed Laura, co-founder of MeetEdgar. They discuss why she recently appointed a President, the challenges of building on top of social networks, how she keeps the pressure off her team, and how “people don’t fail, but systems do”.

    25 min read
  19. Founder Coffee

    Rick Perreault of Unbounce

    We talk about Rick’s childhood dream of becoming an astronaut, where he gets his inspiration for running his business, and why building the right company culture is everything.

    27 min read
  20. Founder Coffee

    Rob Walling of Drip

    Jeroen talks with Rob, co-founder of Drip, one of the leading marketing automation platforms out there. Rob shares how Drip evolved from a pop-up to a marketing automation platform. He talks about his passion for building, how he invested in WP Engine early on, the lack of marketing focus in SaaS companies, and why he works 35 hour weeks.

    39 min read