🏢 ’ co-founder, , proposes (and illustrates with lessons from a failed past attempt) a startup type that sits at far-flung contrast to the idea of an MVP.
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Earlier this week, we sat down with in an AMA, and went deep on the self serve forecasting model he built and ran at .
Missed the event? Tune in below:
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ICYMI, get access to the forecasting model that built and ran at below.
This is an event you won't want to miss!
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Today’s the day! Tune in at *11AM PST* to ask anything and everything about forecasting self serve growth during ’s early days.
⏳ It’s your last chance to register:
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Two sessions coming up this week to relive glory days
1/31: AMA with on the model that powered self-serve👇
2/2: hanging out w/ to talk building the sales team & process. This guy leads like Mahomes (I mean real 🐐 TB12) addevent.com/event/nS159673
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Two weeks ago, we released a template for @Figma's original forecasting model, and it blew up. Now, we're hosting an AMA with @sean__whit, employee #40 at Figma, who built and ran the model in the early days.
Register now and submit your questions: bit.ly/figma_model_ama
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Need to catch up on the model? Explore the template, only on Equals.
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It’s not too late to join us! We’re hosting a 30-minute AMA tomorrow at 11AM PT with , who built and owned the self serve forecasting model used to fuel growth in the early days.
Register below 👇
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Sheet so nice you want it twice? Make a copy, we won’t tell 😎
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Fired up to continue diving deep on this with .
Not enough founders and early teams think about this sort of thing enough - it can have massive impacts on your roadmap and business decisions. twitter.com/bobbypinero/st
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RSVP now to secure your spot and drop in any questions you want to cover 👇
We'll see you on Tuesday, January 31st @ 11AM PT / 2PM ET.
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Want a refresher on the model, or missed it the first time around? Catch up on our first installment of the Operator’s Dilemma below:
• bit.ly/figma_model_in
• bit.ly/figma_model_wa
• bit.ly/figma_model_te
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We’ll be covering:
• How to best adapt the model to your biz
• How to make the model actionable for your team
• Who should be engaging with the numbers (and at what cadence)
• … and anything else you’d like to ask!
You won't want to miss this.
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Two weeks ago, we released a template for 's original forecasting model, and it blew up. Now, we're hosting an AMA with , employee #40 at Figma, who built and ran the model in the early days.
👇 Register now and submit your questions:
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4/ With this release, you can pull Stripe data into a spreadsheet with lightning fast speed, and build key reports and models for your business just as quickly.
Experience it for yourself at: equals.app/integrations/s ⚡
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3/ ... and *10X faster* than the original.
Plus, we’re adding new fields and tables requested by users, including:
• Metadata
• Payouts
• Refunds
• Transfers
• Accounts
and more.
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2/ At Equals, we're in the business of building for SPEED. 💨
Not only are we shipping new integrations, we're revisiting existing ones to make them delightfully fast for our users.
Our Stripe integration is now *2X faster* than pulling the data directly from Stripe...
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1/ Today, we're introducing Stripe 2.0 — our integration, but better than ever.
With its release, downloading your Stripe data into an Equals workbook is *faster* than pulling the raw data directly from Stripe (or using the Stripe API). 🤯
See how it works below:
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Product teams love Equals. Hear first hand from at to better understand how they optimize engineering efficiency by using our spreadsheets to track their product pipeline! ⚡️
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Writing SQL just got easier with our new autocomplete design. Start typing and enjoy the extra visual punch 🥊
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We’ve launched three times on .
We’ve taken home Product of the Day awards.
Now, it’s time for the biggest one yet: the Golden Kitty.
Your votes will help decide if we get it. Today’s the last day, we’d really appreciate your support! 🏆
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When starting a company everyone will tell you to *start small*.
I've ignored that advice in starting two companies. One was a total failure, the second is going ok!
Here's the story of 's failure and how it set the path for ➡️
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Don't forget to cast your vote! We'd love your support in securing that Golden Kitty 🔒🏆
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Ever build a spreadsheet so nice you wish you had it twice? In Equals you can now import a sheet into another Equals workbook. On a schedule, with version control. Like a datasource ✨
Check out a 2 min demo! 🎥
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Cat’s out of the bag. We’re a finalist in ’s Golden Kitty Awards! 🏆 We’re thrilled to be nominated, and need your help getting across the finish line.
Show your support for Equals in the Data & Analytics category:
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What’s cooler than cool? ❄️
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Hitting the formula bar this Friday? We’ve got just the trend-setting tunes for you 🎧🎶
Check out our playlist 👇
open.spotify.com/playlist/0n2aw
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Article: wraptext.equals.app/exploring-figm
Demo Video: youtube.com/watch?v=MuVq6z
Equals Template: go.equals.app/templates
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Today we launch 's original Self Serve forecasting model in Equals 🚀
shared how his team used this report to navigate hypergrowth in the early days. Now, you can use the same analysis. ⚡ Links in thread below ⚡
Check it out 👇
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Since my earliest analyst days, building models from scratch has always been a daunting task.
I could never shake the frustration of reinventing the wheel or not knowing what “best-in-class” looks like. Part of why I joined was to help change that.
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Today we launch our most requested integration, ✨
Simply OAuth into your HubSpot account within Equals to get started pulling live data.
Learn more here 👇
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Check out our latest client spotlight to find out how Courtney and the team at Zendoor save 20 hours a week on Equals — talk about finding your Zen! 🧘♀️
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Have you set your brand colors yet? 🎨
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Little quality of life update: copying the link to a workbook URL will now bring you to that sheet in the workbook. ✨
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Switch between our full and side panel query console. It’s wingardium levi-O-sa, not levio-sah 🪄
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Sometimes less is more. Toggle gridlines to get that squeaky clean look! 🫧
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Switch to Equals and have more time to accomplish your resolutions. ⌚️
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If only Santa had Equals, he wouldn’t be making a list and checking it twice 🎄
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Re-organize to your heart’s content 💅
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