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Maor Shlomo: belief

6 Jul 2025 Lenny's Podcast Solo founder, $80M exit, 6 months: The Base44 bootstrapped startup success story | Maor Shlomo

“The first person started two months ago, so a month-and-a-half before the acquisition. So I was running mostly solo, I think.”

— Maor Shlomo

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Speaker
Maor Shlomo
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
6 Jul 2025
Publisher
Lenny's Podcast

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…I know exactly what you mean with the support challenges of being a solo person. With a newsletter of a million people, I get endless little things just come up. I am really curious to hear you solve... Let's not get into it. In terms of being solo, actually, I haven't asked this yet, how long were you actually solo? When did you actually hire your first second person into the journey of the six months? The first person started two months ago, so a month-and-a-half before the acquisition. So I was running mostly solo, I think. But when he started I already knew that it's headed there then. To acquisition?…

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