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How the most successful B2B startups came up with their original idea

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👋 Hey, Lenny here! Welcome to this month’s ✨ free edition ✨ of Lenny’s Newsletter. Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. If you’re not a subscriber, here’s what you missed this month: How today’s top consumer brands measure marketing’s impact How Shopify builds product What is good free-to-paid conversion Subscribe to get access to these posts, and every post. Subscribed My paternity leave has come to an end, and I’m kicking things up a notch. Over the next two months, I’m going to share a multi-party in-depth playbook for kickstarting and scaling a B2B business. This series took hundreds of hours of work and is based on dozens of 1:1 interviews with the founders of two dozen of today’s most successful B2B companies—including Gong, Notion, Figma, Amplitude, Retool, Canva, and many more. In addition to these juggernauts, I’ve also pulled in a handful of my favorite up-and-coming B2B startups, including Linear, Vanta, S

👋 Hey, Lenny here! Welcome to this month’s ✨ free edition ✨ of Lenny’s Newsletter. Each week I tackle reader questions about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career. If you’re not a subscriber, here’s what you missed this month: How today’s top consumer brands measure marketing’s impact How Shopify builds product What is good free-to-paid conversion Subscribe to get access to these posts, and every post. My paternity leave has come to an end, and I’m kicking things up a notch. Over the next two months, I’m going to share a multi-party in-depth playbook for…

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