How a Failed Startup Helped Build a 7-Figure SaaS Business – with Tim Sae Koo [054]
How a Failed Startup Helped Build a 7-Figure SaaS Business
Tim Sae Koo is the co-founder & CEO of Tint, a platform that enables brands to aggregate, curate and display, social media feeds anywhere – including desktop, mobile, retail TV displays, event walls, or jumbotrons at big events. Tint was founded in 2013 and was profitable within 3 months or launch. Today, their platform is used by over 45,000 brands around the world.
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