In this episode of Launchbase, John Radford sits down with Griffin Parry, founder and CEO of M3ter and former co-founder of Gamesparks (acquired by Amazon), to explore the realities of scaling a SaaS startup in a fast-changing market.
Griffin shares his journey from corporate life to building, exiting, and starting again. We explore lessons from Gamesparks and how they’re influencing his latest venture, M3ter.
The conversation covers:
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Why usage-based pricing is reshaping SaaS business models
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How Griffin approached raising capital with a proven track record
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The key to building a go-to-market strategy that actually works
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How to listen for true customer pain points
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Achieving product-market fit and keeping churn low
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What it’s like to sell a startup to Amazon
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The emotional and strategic shift from exiting to starting again
If you're a SaaS founder thinking about pricing models, investor conversations, or long-term product-market fit this one’s for you.
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