Melissa and Todd talks about how they stay super lead as a bootstrapped startup, how they decide what to and what not to spend money on, and how to avoid money mistakes they've made in the last few years.
Takeaways:
• What "lean" means especially for bootstrapped startups
• The importance of optimizing cost versus being cheap
• What to spend money on (software, people, operations)
• What not to spend money on until absolutely necessary
• Money mistakes they made and how to avoid them
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