# ![@agazdecki Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1511333035.png) @agazdecki Andrew Gazdecki

Andrew Gazdecki posts on X about acquisition, listing, build a, build the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[finance](/list/finance)  [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  [social networks](/list/social-networks)  [stocks](/list/stocks)  [celebrities](/list/celebrities)  [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  [countries](/list/countries)  [vc firms](/list/vc-firms)  [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) 

**Social topic influence**
[acquisition](/topic/acquisition) #572, [listing](/topic/listing), [build a](/topic/build-a), [build](/topic/build), [business](/topic/business), [ai](/topic/ai), [if you](/topic/if-you), [live on](/topic/live-on), [$shop](/topic/$shop) #185, [money](/topic/money)

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@acquiredotcom](/creator/undefined) [@microacquire](/creator/undefined) [@acquire](/creator/undefined) [@elonmusk](/creator/undefined) [@levelsio](/creator/undefined) [@microacquired](/creator/undefined) [@nicojeannen](/creator/undefined) [@realestatetrent](/creator/undefined) [@acquiredotcomd](/creator/undefined) [@billda](/creator/undefined) [@bhalligan](/creator/undefined) [@gregtomaselli](/creator/undefined) [@tweetsofsumit](/creator/undefined) [@tibomaker](/creator/undefined) [@captnandu](/creator/undefined) [@santiagopoli](/creator/undefined) [@marclouvion](/creator/undefined) [@manojahi](/creator/undefined) [@tclarkmedia](/creator/undefined) [@jackculpan](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Shopify Inc (SHOP)](/topic/$shop) [Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)](/topic/microsoft) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/google) [Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)](/topic/tesla) [PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL)](/topic/paypal) [Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER)](/topic/uber)
### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"I was a broke college student in [----]. [--] years later I was a millionaire running San Fransisco's #2 fastest-growing company with $6M in ARR. Over 500000+ apps were built on my platform. Story of my first bootstrapped startup that taught me entrepreneurship: 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689629704960327680)  2023-08-10T13:28Z 304K followers, 555.9K engagements


"Council Post: Five Ways Blockchain Could Change The World Blockchains potential is yet to be fully understood but should it continue its path to adoption we could see some radical changes"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2018/09/07/five-ways-blockchain-could-change-the-world/)  2018-09-07T11:30Z 20.8M followers, [----] engagements


"Council Post: Five Signs Blockchain Could Help Your Business If a blockchain is necessary you need to evaluate which type fits your business profile and if the investment of time effort and money will pay off in the long run"  
[X Link](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2018/12/20/five-signs-blockchain-could-help-your-business/)  2018-12-20T13:45Z 244.2K followers, [--] engagements


"Photo taken during TikTok and Oracle M&A negotiations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1306982088009113603)  2020-09-18T15:43Z 244K followers, [--] engagements


"Got some rare video footage of a bootstrapped startup founder discussing getting acquired with a broker lawyer and angel investor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1355625025332670466)  2021-01-30T21:12Z 244K followers, [---] engagements


"@finesse_ay @flow_blockchain Sure do Used to trade on Poloniex back in the day for fun. Those were some wild times"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1355637459602661379)  2021-01-30T22:02Z 244K followers, [--] engagements


"$30000 in MRR 🔥 Also its @ChartMogul"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1372260442593140739)  2021-03-17T18:55Z 245.8K followers, [---] engagements


"Tesla has zero marketing is a terrible reason for your startup to have zero marketing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1397373152158621696)  2021-05-26T02:04Z 304K followers, [----] engagements


"@einarvollset @ycombinator @microacquire I love @tinyseedfund 👍"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1416079611864109059)  2021-07-16T16:57Z 244K followers, [--] engagements


"Invested in a real podcast studio. Here's my wish list of entrepreneurs to interview. - @mcuban billionaire responds to cold emails - @danawhite story of buying & selling UFC is epic - @nas legendary rapper & angel investor - @chamath pioneered SPACs Whose on your list"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1422051530102898688)  2021-08-02T04:27Z 243.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Three types of reach outs can usually be expected after you raise a small seed round for your startup [--]. Large VC firms reach out [--]. Lots & lots of sales pitches [--]. Acquisition conversations Ignore them all focus on your team & execute your vision"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1424492835215003650)  2021-08-08T22:08Z 244K followers, [---] engagements


"Such a wild ride. I was [--] here signed an exclusive partnership with a public company in Japan for a quarter million upfront. Basically seed funding for my bootstrapped startups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1431377549414715393)  2021-08-27T22:06Z 244K followers, [---] engagements


"It's far easier to raise $5m from venture capitalists than generate $5m from customers. This is why founders are so focused on investors rather than customers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1434615031954501634)  2021-09-05T20:30Z 244.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Anyways decided Im retiring the VC shit posts starting today. Theyre people too and its just too easy. Hope you enjoyed the laughs as much as I did"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1447282493179056132)  2021-10-10T19:26Z 270.3K followers, [---] engagements


"When other startups begin to copy you just say thank you and move on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1468945961279840256)  2021-12-09T14:09Z 243.9K followers, [----] engagements


"One of your main jobs as a startup founder is chief storytelling officer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1473990319217655809)  2021-12-23T12:14Z 304K followers, [----] engagements


"Started [----] building @microacquire by myself because I believed a modern M&A marketplace needed to exist. Fast forward 500+ startups @microacquire'd $200m+ in closed deals 100k+ buyers and growing. Excited for [----]. Thanks for everyone's support https://www.startupdaily.net/2021/12/startup-marketplace-microacquire-now-valued-at-110-million/ https://www.startupdaily.net/2021/12/startup-marketplace-microacquire-now-valued-at-110-million/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1474471186847305731)  2021-12-24T20:04Z 244K followers, [---] engagements


"First copies of Getting Acquired already being shipped. Hope you enjoy the read Will be available to everyone globally on Amazon January 11th. I wrote and dedicated this book to my son Julian to encourage him to take risks chase your dreams and do cool shit in your 20s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1476316763025330177)  2021-12-29T22:18Z 272K followers, [---] engagements


"No one is going to steal your startup idea so please just start sharing it for feedback and out execute everyone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1479430951365087233)  2022-01-07T12:33Z 304K followers, [----] engagements


"Startups are taking every complex manual process & simplifying it with software. Great time to be a founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1480698685696602113)  2022-01-11T00:30Z 244.9K followers, [---] engagements


"This month @microacquire has hired - [--] senior software engineers - Senior product manager - Senior UX/UI designer - Marketplace operations lead Helping startups founders succeed and get @microacquired is the goal. Were just getting started"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1485328180944592897)  2022-01-23T19:06Z 270.1K followers, [---] engagements


"Team @microacquire has helped 500+ startups get acquired and has facilitated $300m+ in closed deals. Our mission is to build the worlds most founder-friendly startup acquisition marketplace. We help turn founder journeys into success stories. Details below. Let's dig in"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1497418619294158849)  2022-02-26T03:49Z 243.9K followers, [---] engagements


"@johnerik @harris @werdelin @Jacob This is accurate we @microacquire'd @exitround about a year ago. Time flies. https://resources.microacquire.com/microacquires-acquisition-of-exitround-sets-a-new-founder-friendly-model-for-getting-acquired/ https://resources.microacquire.com/microacquires-acquisition-of-exitround-sets-a-new-founder-friendly-model-for-getting-acquired/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1506752241293692930)  2022-03-23T21:58Z 270K followers, [--] engagements


"Nothing wrong with being a solo-founder because 65% of startups fail due to cofounder conflicts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1510799737187811330)  2022-04-04T02:01Z 304K followers, [----] engagements


"Really excited to announce the launch of the @microacquire "Letter of Intent Builder" to help democratize startup acquisitions. Y Combinator standardized legal docs for angel investing with the creation of the SAFE. MicroAcquire is standardizing legal docs for acquisitions. 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1512039819269926916)  2022-04-07T12:09Z 244K followers, [---] engagements


"You know youre really shaking a market when your startup has multiple copycats. Say thank you and move on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1517159847178870784)  2022-04-21T15:14Z 261.9K followers, [---] engagements


"I really love my job. If you told me startups would be acquired for millions on @microacquire 2-years ago I'd say you're crazy. Huge congrats to this founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1520099081082703872)  2022-04-29T17:53Z 243.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Entrepreneurship is endangered during intense economic uncertainty. Thats why Im very proud to announce we've partnered with @komunitecomtr to help Turkish entrepreneurs transcend the faltering economy to build scale and exit startups through @microacquire. 1/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1524726180863119361)  2022-05-12T12:20Z 244K followers, [---] engagements


"It's usually a bad sign if your startup is not being copied"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1531024682396225536)  2022-05-29T21:28Z 261.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Getting acquired has been complex & confusing for too long. Excited to announce were standardizing startup acquisitions with the first ever Guided Acquisition Process. Over 500+ startups have been @microacquire'd for $250m+ in [----]. We hope to support many more using GAP. 1/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1534144321888235521)  2022-06-07T12:04Z 243.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Bill Gates founded Microsoft at [--]. Evan Spiegel founded Snapchat at [--]. Mullenweg founded WordPress at [--]. Whitney Wolfe founded Bumble at [--]. Zuckerberg founded Facebook at [--]. It's never too late to build a startup"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1543724337588449282)  2022-07-03T22:32Z 304K followers, [----] engagements


"Long term thinking always beats short term thinking with startups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1546922029579833345)  2022-07-12T18:18Z 268.9K followers, [----] engagements


"You dont have to work 100+ hours per week to be successful as a startup founder you know"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1550466087556239360)  2022-07-22T13:01Z 269K followers, [---] engagements


"Someone asked me if I had launched my startup yet. I replied sorta we're still on day [--] and we're just getting started. This is the correct answer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1555302996619116544)  2022-08-04T21:21Z 268.9K followers, [---] engagements


"@FP_Growth @microacquire We see about 1500+ startups submit to @microacquire each month and we approve around 200+ listings on average"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1556662054064312323)  2022-08-08T15:22Z 243.9K followers, [--] engagements


"It ain't easy but to me there is no greater thrill in life than thinking of some startup idea then somehow willing the idea into existence"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1557337354569805824)  2022-08-10T12:05Z 268.9K followers, [---] engagements


"So far this month team @microacquire has taken [--] startups live with combined revenue of $46485411. Happy Thursday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1557734744506347520)  2022-08-11T14:24Z 265K followers, [---] engagements


"@marcosluis2186 @microacquire @HubSpot Support operations deal tracking metrics sales marketing pretty much everything"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1558468693675233280)  2022-08-13T15:01Z 243.9K followers, [--] engagements


"The best times at startups is when your team has zero drama everyone is aligned executing and rowing together in the right direction while laughing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1559880495642554370)  2022-08-17T12:31Z 268.9K followers, [---] engagements


"Startups needs a Chief Storytelling Officer and ideally this is the founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1567515788529266690)  2022-09-07T14:11Z 304K followers, [----] engagements


"Customer feedback is a gift for startups so please treat it as such"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1567875330081435652)  2022-09-08T13:59Z 269.1K followers, [----] engagements


"New podcast ft. @GraceLMcBride Founder of Lucia a freelancer marketplace for travel. Grace's first startup was recently @microacquire'd (Tripkit) and shared a few tips from her experience. Here's a good one she learned after doing due diligence on her own startup:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1572348851260117001)  2022-09-20T22:15Z 244K followers, [--] engagements


"@John_Speed @microacquire Hey John really appreciate the feedback here and I agree we should be supporting our early adopters more. Shoot my team an email we've been grandfathering older Premium buyers to Platinum at no charge"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1583465590844317696)  2022-10-21T14:29Z 248.9K followers, [--] engagements


"Your main role as a startup founder usually changes to chief culture officer and chief storytelling officer after 10-15 employees"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1592284997461106692)  2022-11-14T22:35Z 246.4K followers, [---] engagements


"@thecuriyashguy @acquire @elonmusk I'm shooting my shot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1593477793051836416)  2022-11-18T05:34Z 244.1K followers, [--] engagements


"If you think Twitter sucks try LinkedIn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1594216063629041664)  2022-11-20T06:28Z 304K followers, [----] engagements


"Stop building startups in stealth mode"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1599391030679588864)  2022-12-04T13:11Z 244K followers, [----] engagements


"@realEstateTrent I just assume you're Shaq or someone famous that wants privacy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1600847277710770177)  2022-12-08T13:38Z 244.1K followers, [--] engagements


"You sorta have to be crazy to be an entrepreneur or startup founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1600874054562435072)  2022-12-08T15:24Z 268.9K followers, [----] engagements


"Please tell someone at your startup that you appreciate them and really mean it every single day because you have nothing without your team"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1610640255459414017)  2023-01-04T14:12Z 247.3K followers, 31.5K engagements


"@mvledonne @acquiredotcom @HubSpot One of my favorite companies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1630369454168375296)  2023-02-28T00:49Z 243.9K followers, [---] engagements


"@Rafi0x @elonmusk @acquire @acquiredotcom They could also free @acquire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1640095301414559744)  2023-03-26T20:56Z 253.7K followers, [---] engagements


"Fourth is AppDynamics A software company specializing in application performance management. They were bootstrapped for over [--] years before being acquired by Cisco for $3.7 billion in [----]. Tres commas again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1645040950023168000)  2023-04-09T12:28Z 243.8K followers, 39.3K engagements


"Fifth on the list is Veeam Software. Company providing data backup and disaster recovery services. They were bootstrapped for over a decade before being acquired by Insight Partners for $5 billion in [----]. Tres commas outcome"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1645040951348580353)  2023-04-09T12:28Z 243.9K followers, 37.3K engagements


"Some acquisitions fail. Some are wildly successful. Here's the story of one of the most legendary startup acquisitions. Facebook's acquisition of Instagram. 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1645249120377143297)  2023-04-10T02:15Z 244.1K followers, 131.8K engagements


"Speaking of the acquisition. In September [----] Mailchimp was acquired by financial software giant Intuit for $12 billion. Some were surprised by the move but Intuit saw the potential in Mailchimp's marketing automation capabilities and customer base"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1645803870126501893)  2023-04-11T14:59Z 249.6K followers, [----] engagements


"So far things are looking good under Intuit's ownership. Mailchimp is still Mailchimp with its funny name and easy-to-use platform. And with Intuit's resources and expertise they're poised to continue growing and innovating"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1645803872206864386)  2023-04-11T14:59Z 249.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Be honest about your startup as a founder. Can't find users Focus on marketing and sales. Customer churning Focus on product. Product shipping slow Focus on scope. Building useless features Focus on dark mode. Then ask customers for brutal feedback. You need to hear it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1650095051064877058)  2023-04-23T11:11Z 265.2K followers, 46.1K engagements


"Advice for entrepreneurs: - Execution is everything - Learn sales and marketing - Take care of yourself - Be consistent - Play the long game - Learn from failures - Done is better than perfect - Over communicate strategy - Ship product fast - Make work fun - Believe in yourself"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1660635138105933824)  2023-05-22T13:14Z 269K followers, 69.1K engagements


"Steve Jobs was once quoted as saying "Half of what separates successful entrepreneurs from non-successful ones is pure perseverance." So keep pushing through the bad times enjoy the good times always be learning celebrate every win improve daily and play the long game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1661854565820661760)  2023-06-29T08:55Z 227.7K followers, 120.9K engagements


"@bhalligan @acquiredotcom We love HubSpot Brian"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1662917065869762560)  2023-05-28T20:21Z 240.3K followers, [---] engagements


"This startup was acquired for 8-figures on @acquiredotcom. Pretty wild"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1668244495799042048)  2023-06-12T13:10Z 227.7K followers, 40.9K engagements


"@vaibhavbetter @acquiredotcom We run our whole company on HubSpot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1668278588137930753)  2023-06-12T15:26Z 240.3K followers, [---] engagements


""Startups are go big or go home." True for some and thats awesome. Not reality though. Thats the Silicon Valley bubble. 0.05% of startups raise venture capital. 99.95% of startups are bootstrapping. We love hearing about home runs. But singles and doubles win games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1671660656393883648)  2023-06-21T23:25Z 267.5K followers, 36.1K engagements


"Friendly reminder that building a startup and getting your first paying customers can sometimes take years so keep going"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1671867079664996353)  2023-06-22T13:05Z 227.7K followers, 18.8K engagements


"If Elon loses to Zuck in a cage match the @acquire handle has to finally be freed for the love of startups. I dont make the rules"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1672993697460535299)  2023-06-25T15:42Z 237.4K followers, 36.8K engagements


"99% of startups don't raise venture capital. They answer to no one. They choose when to work. They choose how much to work. They live amazing lives. Then if successful they exit for millions. Be one of those founders"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1673436960545992704)  2023-06-26T21:03Z 227.7K followers, [---] engagements


"Heres [--] places to find startups to acquire: [--]. @acquiredotcom [--]. @acquiredotcom [--]. @acquiredotcom [--]. @acquiredotcom [--]. @acquiredotcom [--]. @acquiredotcom [--]. @acquiredotcom Also check out @acquiredotcom. Honorable mention: @acquiredotcom"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1674051200080281600)  2023-06-28T13:44Z 272.3K followers, 19.2K engagements


"The best marketing for startups comes from happy customers and word of mouth because it can't be bought only earned"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1674387050118909953)  2023-06-29T21:29Z 227.8K followers, 19.2K engagements


"@1SabeloSibanda @hnshah Im game to chat with startup yoda"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1674545006617726976)  2023-06-29T22:26Z 221K followers, [--] engagements


"@R_ubenBuijs @acquiredotcom Not yet but great idea"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1674545798149967872)  2023-06-29T22:30Z 219.2K followers, [--] engagements


"Hey @Twitter My offer for @acquire at $25k ends today. Team @acquiredotcom would go wild. Its been sitting there for a year unused. Wed really appreciate it. Final offer. Free @acquire for the love of startups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1676976075426111489)  2023-07-06T15:27Z 227.8K followers, [---] engagements


"If your startup is profitable you're basically in the money and can get acquired pretty easily because you're an asset. If your startup is venture backed and losing money every month it's really hard to get acquired because you're a liability"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1677325965737746434)  2023-07-07T14:37Z 263.7K followers, 20.8K engagements


"The best marketing strategy for your startup is just being consistent"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1677331542140416002)  2023-07-09T20:43Z 221K followers, 26.1K engagements


"@TheDanielMitch @acquiredotcom Enjoy the socks my friend Be careful might get acquired"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1677830118314749953)  2023-07-09T00:00Z 228K followers, [---] engagements


"Building a startup is really hard. Learn to love it when it sucks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1678028284423196676)  2023-07-09T17:17Z 227.7K followers, 36.2K engagements


"Please overcommunicate and repeat everything at your startup because your team unfortunately cannot read your mind"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1678377688288092162)  2023-07-10T12:54Z [--] followers, 37.6K engagements


"Joining an early stage startup is a really great way to learn how to build one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1678450062324809728)  2023-07-10T18:18Z 220.9K followers, 26.7K engagements


"So if I asked you about startup acquisitions you'd probably give me a rundown of every deal ever made. You know the numbers the valuations the market trends the whole deal right Youre a tough entrepreneur. If I asked you about deals falling through and youd probably"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1678801986962227203)  2023-07-11T16:43Z 227.8K followers, 31.1K engagements


"Unfair advantage: Building a startup around a problem youve personally experienced"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1678835091143905289)  2023-07-11T18:34Z 272.3K followers, 76.5K engagements


"Before trying to build a billion dollar startup focus on bootstrapping one to a million in revenue first because youll learn so much"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1679106687314325504)  2023-07-12T12:36Z 227.7K followers, 28.3K engagements


"The faster your startup executes the faster you learn the faster you find the right strategy and direction because speed wins"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1679922829356318720)  2023-07-17T18:27Z 228K followers, 31.8K engagements


"This is what building a startup feels like"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1680310889118072832)  2023-07-15T20:38Z 220.8K followers, 276K engagements


"The startup with the best product in a market doesn't always win so please learn sales marketing and distribution"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1680623153142448128)  2023-07-17T18:27Z 222.2K followers, 67K engagements


"I'm sorry to inform you but the fires created at startups never end and the founders who learn to thrive in this chaos go the farthest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1681645267416915968)  2023-07-19T22:24Z 227.7K followers, 36.4K engagements


"@Patticus Congrats on all your success Patrick. You're an inspiration to many"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1684201809370288129)  2023-07-26T14:19Z 227.7K followers, [----] engagements


"If youre bad at marketing still do it. If you're bad at sales still do it. If you're bad at product still do it. If you're bad at storytelling still do it. If you're bad at branding still do it. Everyone isnt great at first. Experience is how you become great"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1684350402005970944)  2023-08-04T19:05Z 227.7K followers, 36.2K engagements


"The ideal early stage startup team: - the mission vision strategy person - the get shit done person - the scrappy builder person - the I need dark mode person - the brand and storytelling person - the customer acquisition person Luckily all these roles are for the founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1685255375225057280)  2023-07-29T23:41Z 219.2K followers, 53.2K engagements


"Mamba mentality. This applies to business life startups entrepreneurship everything. Learn what you want to accomplish. Learn to love the game you're playing. Learn to be dedicated to improving. Then the world becomes your library. From there give it everything you got"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1685376373018480640)  2023-08-03T20:24Z 227.7K followers, 18.7K engagements


"@ali_moiz @elonmusk @acquire @acquiredotcom @X"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1685790768672509952)  2023-07-30T23:13Z 237.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Stripe didn't invent online payments. Airbnb didn't invent home rentals. @acquiredotcom didnt invent acquisitions. HubSpot didn't invent the CRM. Shopify didn't invent ecommerce. Startups dont need to reinvent the wheel. Just fulfill an existing need better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1686349180628041728)  2023-08-01T12:12Z 227.7K followers, 53.9K engagements


"@geertjansloos @acquiredotcom @acquire @elonmusk @X @PayRequest I hope you get it Geert"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1686418492856430593)  2023-08-01T16:48Z 227.7K followers, [--] engagements


"305 LOIs created on platform. LOI stands for "letter of intent". Great time to be a founder. Lots of startup receiving offers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1687440878439370752)  2023-08-04T17:56Z 227.7K followers, [----] engagements


"If you're interested in startup acquisitions check out Our mission is to build the world's most founder friendly marketplace. Our goal is to help startups globally get acquired and maximize their exit. Thanks for all your support http://acquire.com http://acquire.com"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1687440879911575552)  2023-08-04T12:30Z 245.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Here's a fun clip. How does our team help founders We make the entire process easier. Our team of advisors and tools help guide startup founders every step of the way by streamlining the entire acquisition process from offer to close. Creating life changing acquisitions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1687474634042793984)  2023-08-04T14:44Z 245.2K followers, [----] engagements


"Thank you entrepreneurship"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1687544996017446912)  2023-08-04T19:24Z 220.9K followers, 224.1K engagements


"Startup founders when customers churn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1687935389003292672)  2023-08-05T21:15Z 227.8K followers, 28.4K engagements


"How to create a startup"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1688020025603772416)  2023-08-06T02:51Z 244.1K followers, 71.8K engagements


"In college I bootstrapped a no code mobile app builder called Bizness Apps grew to $10m/ARR and exited to a private equity firm. Here's some fun moments of that journey:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1688178050876481536)  2023-08-06T13:19Z 254.3K followers, 48.4K engagements


"All startup ideas with zero execution"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1688267601552773120)  2023-08-06T19:15Z 223.3K followers, 39K engagements


"The life of a startup founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1688349165708046336)  2023-08-07T00:39Z 244K followers, 22.2K engagements


"Bootstrap your startup to create wealth. Raise venture capital to disrupt a market"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1688540674545893377)  2023-08-07T13:20Z 227.8K followers, 49K engagements


"@KettlebellLife Most videos Ive posted dont go beyond first 30-seconds. Seeing much higher elsewhere. Being able to edit to optimize for short form videos would be cool. For example adding text or images. CTA at the end would be epic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1688698483132506112)  2023-08-07T23:47Z 227.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Add humor to your startups marketing. Laughter builds an emotional connection with your customers and brand"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1688992031966892033)  2023-08-08T19:14Z 223.6K followers, 11.4K engagements


"Every startup has a founding story. Just have to share it a million times"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689234868994187264)  2023-08-09T11:19Z 244.1K followers, 17.9K engagements


"Team @acquiredotcom growing up Office lease signed for San Diego. Were just getting started. 🤘"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689396250943356928)  2023-08-09T22:00Z 227.8K followers, 41.2K engagements


"That's how I celebrated the exit haha "Can't stop won't stop""  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689629710899449856)  2023-08-10T13:28Z 227.7K followers, 14.5K engagements


"So here's the thing I grew up poor. I lost my dad to cancer when I was [--]. My mom and I survived on food stamps. Running a company was a distant dream but I wanted to give it a shot. And so in college I started one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689629714271686656)  2023-08-10T13:28Z 220.8K followers, 10.8K engagements


"We named it Bizness Apps set up an office in Chico and started making 100s of cold calls every week. To be honest the office was a dump. But we were just too excited about the product that we barely cared about where we sat. This is what it looked like"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689629730608500737)  2023-08-10T13:28Z 220.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Within a few months of building we received investment offers from multiple angels. I took a small sum of $100k from [--] gentlemen for the initial setup. Shoutout to my man Christian Friedland for believing in me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689629733968109568)  2023-08-10T13:28Z 244.1K followers, [----] engagements


"We even got an offer to sell 70% of the company for $30M. I was pumped. I flew out to Boston to meet with the private equity firm and had a steak dinner with them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689629751651258368)  2023-08-10T13:28Z 219K followers, [----] engagements


"But as soon as I landed back in SF the deal no longer made sense. I knew the company was worth more. I rejected the offer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1689629753853235200)  2023-08-10T13:28Z 227.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Bootstrapping a startup is playing the game on the hardest mode possible"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1689991063224963072)  2023-08-11T13:24Z [--] followers, 25.6K engagements


"Startup founders got a lot on their plates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1690104612286791681)  2023-08-11T20:55Z 227.7K followers, 30.6K engagements


"Please avoid startup burn out at all costs. Relax and recharge on weekends if needed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1690139896307224577)  2023-08-11T23:15Z 227.7K followers, 15.8K engagements


"My recommended path for entrepreneurs. 1st company - build profitable agency around your skillsets to learn 2nd company - invest revenue from agency to bootstrap a sellable asset like a profitable SaaS startup 3rd company - swing for the fences like Google or @acquiredotcom"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1690354699378270208)  2023-08-12T13:29Z 227.7K followers, 89.9K engagements


"Positive energy is contagious. This applies in life startups business entrepreneurship whatever. Say thank you to others often. Help and root for others to succeed. Be happy when others win. Remind others you appreciate them. Small acts of kindness go a long way"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1690684901706883072)  2023-08-13T11:21Z 227.8K followers, 32.3K engagements


"Stop talking about your startup ideas. Please start executing them instead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1690864110790127616)  2023-08-13T23:13Z 221K followers, 21.6K engagements


"Startup founding team: CTO meme creator CEO"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1690894461025595392)  2023-08-14T01:13Z 227.7K followers, 35.9K engagements


"Build startups with generalists. Scale startups with specialists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691039381388480512)  2023-08-14T10:49Z 227.7K followers, 21.7K engagements


"Most startups just need more time and patience rather than more capital"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691167948654915584)  2023-08-14T19:20Z 227.7K followers, 22.4K engagements


"Every entrepreneur feels like quitting. Just remember this is where others usually stop when you get here. So dont be that founder and take a break. Then keep building and keep going"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691286241449562112)  2023-08-15T03:10Z 227.8K followers, 32K engagements


"You dont have to build a billion dollar startup to be successful. If youre happy and able to pay your bills youve won the game. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691435149819572224)  2023-08-15T13:02Z 224.3K followers, 23.9K engagements


"Team @acquiredotcom may be heading to Main Street (profitable brick and mortar businesses) to help them get acquired"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691479824685273088)  2023-08-15T15:59Z 227.8K followers, 26.3K engagements


"Also considering removing pre-revenue startups given most of our buyers are looking for profitability and some form of product market fit or traction. Appreciate any feedback"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691540001753014272)  2023-08-15T19:58Z 227.7K followers, [----] engagements


"@nico_jeannen @mikemcln @acquiredotcom That's great feedback. We do have a "top picks" section. Could create a "pre-revenue" area. Sharing all this with my team. Appreciate you Nico"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691621323754328519)  2023-08-16T01:22Z 223.2K followers, [---] engagements


"@benjamingreeley @mikemcln @acquiredotcom I really love that. Recommended valuations We have tons of data for that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691624817680867825)  2023-08-16T01:36Z 227.7K followers, [--] engagements


"Going from zero to a million is the hardest part of building a startup and once youre past that the sky is the limit so keep going"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691785220322926902)  2023-08-16T12:13Z 227.7K followers, 18.9K engagements


"ChatGPT is dead. Everyone's talking about @acquiredotcom. But 90% of you are missing out. Heres [--] features from the startup acquisition marketplace you NEED to know:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691827130026561904)  2023-08-16T14:59Z 219.1K followers, 42.8K engagements


"When I built my first startup I did not have: - job experience - cofounders - technical skills - big investors - degree from Stanford However I did have: - grit and more grit - ability to learn fast - internet and computer - chip on my shoulder The latter is all you need"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1691940833015283985)  2023-08-16T22:31Z 219.5K followers, 35.5K engagements


"Paying customers cures all for startups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1692303716060389810)  2023-08-17T22:33Z 222.7K followers, 17.7K engagements


"Building a startup is a game of grit. You make mistakes but you keep going"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1692528567215923688)  2023-08-18T13:27Z 227.7K followers, 17.7K engagements


"When an entrepreneur applies for a job"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1692911578847363524)  2023-08-19T14:49Z 228K followers, 423.9K engagements


"Got nothing to do this weekend Here's a free course on how to acquire profitable startups. - Picking a niche - Investment thesis - Sourcing startups - Negotiations - Due diligence - Financing - Hiring developers - Growth tactics - Exit strategy Enjoy https://acquire.podia.com/how-to-buy-startups https://acquire.podia.com/how-to-buy-startups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1692960636890702000)  2023-08-19T18:04Z 243K followers, 22.5K engagements


"The [--] greatest acquisitions of all time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693045046356902275)  2023-08-19T23:39Z 220.5K followers, 43.6K engagements


"Build a really great product. Then build a great support team. Solve customer problems for them. Be available for help. Make it easy. Make customer success a core value. Be the Zappos of your market"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693253674959811019)  2023-08-20T13:28Z 227.7K followers, 22.9K engagements


"The goal for your startups marketing shouldnt be to go viral but just get on base everyday and deliver value to customers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693321674253590557)  2023-08-20T17:58Z 227.8K followers, 19.8K engagements


"You don't need rich parents to build a startup. Entrepreneurship is a game where you either find a way or find excuses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693411161763664012)  2023-08-20T23:54Z 223.4K followers, 100K engagements


"@thetimeafternow I really respect your view. Just saying it's not impossible. You can do it. You did it. You're proof. Just don't let it hold you back. That's all"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693438124524011583)  2023-08-21T01:41Z 227.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Hiring someone to "figure out sales and marketing" almost never works at a startup because thats your job as the founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693605259661463976)  2023-08-21T12:45Z 227.8K followers, 159.9K engagements


"@patalmypal Well said and agreed. Startups need a chief story telling officer which is also for the founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693612190169989418)  2023-08-21T13:13Z 246.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Every startup needs a chief storytelling officer to stand out in todays crowded market and that role is for the founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1693973064659386863)  2023-08-22T13:07Z 246.5K followers, 37.7K engagements


"@rrhoover Agreed. Wrote this 5-years ago"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1694083539434881182)  2023-08-22T20:26Z 223.1K followers, 10.4K engagements


"35% of startups fail from building a product no one wants so please avoid this at all costs by validating the market need first"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1694139678218465584)  2023-08-23T00:09Z 227.7K followers, 28.4K engagements


"Customer feedback is a gift. One way to find product market fit faster is just being on live chat support all day and talking to literally every single user. Did this at @acquiredotcom for 2-years. Talked to 1000s of customers. Itll help you build a product people love"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1694328685787320672)  2023-08-23T12:40Z 223.1K followers, 15.6K engagements


"Your job as a startup founder is to figure out how to get your first real paying customers otherwise youre doomed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1694395587452686760)  2023-08-23T17:06Z 227.8K followers, 22.8K engagements


"When I was a kid I sold baseball cards. When I was a teenager I had an eBay store. When I was in college I had an affiliate site. Then started a job board which I sold. Then finally a SaaS startup which I sold. Theres so many failures in between. The lesson Start building"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1694467570857132189)  2023-08-23T21:52Z 244.1K followers, 14.4K engagements


"After product market fit hire slowly at your startup to build a team that truly believes in your mission and everyone laughs together. Build a small core team that believes. Build a positive team culture. Build a team that makes each other better. Only then start scaling"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1694696827411722271)  2023-08-24T13:03Z 227.8K followers, 13.8K engagements


"We passed $1 billion in verified funds on @acquiredotcom this month. It's a fairly new optional feature. Recommend all buyers use it. Let startups know you have the capital on hand and create trust with founders. Check it out if you haven't already"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1694901425518596451)  2023-08-25T02:36Z 227.8K followers, [----] engagements


"The ideal founding startup team: Someone who can build the product. Someone who can sell the product. You need both to build a business. This aint rocket science"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1695785563977302342)  2023-08-27T13:09Z 227.7K followers, 51.6K engagements


"@alexgarcia_atx You're an epic marketer Alex"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1695812029238620276)  2023-08-27T14:54Z 227.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Your startup just needs to solve one problem really well not [---]. So build narrow and deep. Not wide and shallow. Dont try to be everything for everyone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1696236535505653943)  2023-08-28T19:01Z 220.8K followers, 56.4K engagements


"I bootstrapped a SaaS startup to $10M+ in revenue and sold it in [----]. Built and sold the 2nd in [----]. Now I help 1000s of founders get acquired with $500M+ in closed deals so far. Here's my story of building Acquire: 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1696515798683263007)  2023-08-29T13:31Z 228K followers, 142.7K engagements


"@realEstateTrent Huge congrats my friend"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1696989209322729517)  2023-08-30T20:52Z 227.7K followers, [---] engagements


"The launch of your startup is really exciting for every founder. Then you got some really great and really hard moments ahead of you. So learn to keep a cool head. It'll make the journey easier"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1697225282502185460)  2023-08-31T12:30Z 261.8K followers, 45.3K engagements


"On this day 11-years ago I partnered with a public company in Japan. The agreement was $250K upfront to start. Good times. Please document your startups journey"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1697369503896859051)  2023-08-31T22:03Z 243K followers, 31.8K engagements


"Dont fall in love with your startup idea. Slack started as a video game. YouTube started as a dating site. Loom started as a whiteboard app. Listen to your customers and keep an eye out for interesting use cases. Might help you find product market fit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1697597285956469119)  2023-09-01T13:08Z 243K followers, 147.2K engagements


"Some advice for startup founders: Every entrepreneur doubts themselves. Its normal. Its part of the journey. But give it a shot so you can at least say I tried rather than what if. So please believe in yourself and go for it. If it was easy everyone would do it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1697785496141963439)  2023-09-02T01:36Z 222.2K followers, 28.5K engagements


"Startup founders get to be. - VP of Product - VP of Sales - VP of Marketing - VP of Customer Support - VP of Engineering - VP of Finances - VP of Janitorial Services - VP of Operations - VP of MEMEs All at the same time. It's awesome"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1697961027470795200)  2023-09-02T13:13Z 222.4K followers, 63.7K engagements


"Overcommunicate everything about your startup's strategy with your team. Do this often because your team unfortunately can't read your mind"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698099624819749230)  2023-09-02T22:24Z 227.7K followers, 24.1K engagements


"Yes there's room in whatever market for another startup to be built. You can come in 100st place as a founder and still be really successful"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698317721136755029)  2023-09-03T12:51Z 223.9K followers, 27.2K engagements


"@johnghutton Unfair advantage: Solve a problem youve personally experienced"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698328997950820571)  2023-09-03T13:36Z 227.8K followers, [--] engagements


"5 ways to build a $100M SaaS startup"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698459501593063750)  2023-09-03T22:14Z 267.8K followers, 59K engagements


"I've spent 15+ years building startups. Sold [--] startups the 3rd going strong Here's everything I learned: 🧵"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698695981569912909)  2023-09-04T13:54Z 227.8K followers, 77.6K engagements


"And that's a wrap Few bonus tips: [--]. Its possible to build a successful startup without taking an ice bath every morning. [--]. Not every company needs to become a unicorn. [--]. Build startups with generalists. Scale startups with specialists. Follow @agazdecki for more"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698696034950729890)  2023-09-04T13:54Z 223.6K followers, [----] engagements


"Also dont have a startup idea You can buy one. Get into entrepreneurship through acquisition. Looking to get your startup acquired We can help you find a buyer. Faster easier and without huge fees. Check out Were just getting started"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698702902142148750)  2023-09-04T14:21Z 228K followers, [----] engagements


"@BDHoang_ @acquiredotcom Great feedback thank you and will do"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698896773748842617)  2023-09-05T03:12Z 223.3K followers, [--] engagements


"@nsjames_ @acquiredotcom Great feedback Were getting there"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1698897135587209660)  2023-09-05T03:13Z 227.7K followers, [--] engagements


"Be outrageously optimistic. To succeed in life you have to be an outrageously optimistic person. Think of it this way: If you dont believe in your startup who will"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1699041976145027210)  2023-09-05T12:49Z 227.8K followers, 30.5K engagements


"Startups Are Hard For Everyone During tough times please remember: - all the things you're doing right - all the progress you've made - all startups go through hard times - all the small wins you've made - all the lessons you've learned Then get back to building"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1699128728117449045)  2023-09-05T18:33Z 223.2K followers, 16.3K engagements


"Execution Is Everything You can read all the business books and listen to all the podcasts but the real learning happens when you start building. Execution isn't just a phase. It's everything. Startup ideas are worth zero without it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1699402227373449423)  2023-09-06T12:40Z 227.8K followers, 42.7K engagements


"@meetshukla_in I'd go as far as saying. Building a startup is 0.1% about the idea and 99.9% about the execution"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1699404170879791469)  2023-09-06T12:48Z 219.2K followers, [---] engagements


"@WifiMoneyPlant @acquiredotcom Good questions. Buyer pricing page: Seller pricing page: You can just go to too. http://acquire.com https://acquire.com/seller-pricing https://acquire.com/pricing/ http://acquire.com https://acquire.com/seller-pricing https://acquire.com/pricing/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1699468667698962520)  2023-09-06T17:04Z 244K followers, [--] engagements


"Had a blast last night Founders and tacos go great together. Well have to do it again next year Thanks so much to all that attended. For the love of startups 🤘"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1699780153675751451)  2023-09-07T13:42Z 227.7K followers, 23.1K engagements


"I recommend hiring for motivation attitude and skillset at your startup. In that order. Because you cant teach the first two"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1699895027881971770)  2023-09-07T21:18Z 220.8K followers, 29.8K engagements


"@JoshMHellman @acquiredotcom Would be happy to Josh Weekday would be better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700156982584336503)  2023-09-08T14:39Z 227.7K followers, [--] engagements


"Nothing wrong with a startup failing. 90% of them do - thats reality. Yes failure isnt fun and sucks. Its something all entrepreneurs face. But youre doing what 99% never do. Win or lose be proud of going for it. Then take those lessons and try again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700209985161200019)  2023-09-08T18:10Z 227.7K followers, 12.6K engagements


"Whoa team @acquiredotcom passed [------] registered buyers recently. Hoping we pass [-------] registered buyers within the next year or so. Great time to be a startup founder"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700265345112801483)  2023-09-08T21:50Z 227.7K followers, 757.9K engagements


"Also in other big news Got @acquiredotcom up in my office Looks really cool at night. Were just getting started"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700268210283815129)  2023-09-08T22:01Z 227.8K followers, [----] engagements


"@Masterplanner14 @acquiredotcom Sorry about that feel free to CC me on the email from my team but heres what we typically look to list"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700270834395619475)  2023-09-08T22:12Z 223.3K followers, [----] engagements


"@GregTomaselli @acquiredotcom Thanks so much Greg Well keep going and keep building"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700277592375320710)  2023-09-08T22:39Z 223.5K followers, [---] engagements


"@GregTomaselli @acquiredotcom Oh those are great Were planning to do a full [----] report. With a ton of data like this including deal structures days to close time to LOI red flags valuations types of buyers. The list could be endless. Thanks for sharing this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700283568449077562)  2023-09-08T23:02Z 227.7K followers, [--] engagements


"@HelenGuo_ @acquiredotcom Appreciate that Helen We're just getting started"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700313580003049841)  2023-09-09T01:02Z 227.8K followers, [---] engagements


"@mistermeenr @acquiredotcom You're just getting started Joe"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700330333441589466)  2023-09-09T02:08Z 222.7K followers, [--] engagements


"Done Is Better Than Perfect Don't paralyze yourself with perfection because it doesnt exist. Building your startup in "stealth" mode is lame and rarely works out. Ship products fast and never stop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700486922903421077)  2023-09-09T12:30Z 227.8K followers, 20.4K engagements


"Only 4% startups reach $1 million revenue. Average time is 2.5+ years just to get there. This is why you have to play the long game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700622756457668687)  2023-09-09T21:30Z 227.7K followers, 101.7K engagements


"@thepremiumguy_ @acquiredotcom Congrats on the acquisition"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700662914984866073)  2023-09-10T00:10Z 224.5K followers, [----] engagements


"Every startup has problems. Sales marketing product team. Sometimes literally everything. These are opportunities to become better. These are opportunities to improve. Change your perspective and do the work. Your attitude can make you or break you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700856077330313507)  2023-09-10T12:57Z 222.9K followers, 12.6K engagements


"Startup founders when things get good: Hey lets expand into another huge complex market it could be fun also difficult and well lose focus but can do it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1700898360134340644)  2023-09-10T15:45Z 227.7K followers, 19.4K engagements


"Go all in one startup at some point. Your full focus is required. Solve one painful problem for one specific customer and give it your all"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701046238177792237)  2023-09-11T01:33Z 220.8K followers, [---] engagements


"If your startup doesn't have competition it's probably because: - You're really early - There's no market - No customer need No competition is usually a bad sign"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701224724666438070)  2023-09-11T13:22Z 223.6K followers, 43.6K engagements


"Market your startup 365-days per year. This is a game of distribution not product"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701316504644624734)  2023-09-11T19:27Z 227.8K followers, 29.3K engagements


"If your startup gets copied say thank you. Because no one copies terrible products. Just keep going and keep executing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701369472404394096)  2023-09-11T22:57Z 227.8K followers, 33.2K engagements


"Unfair advantage for startups founders: Handle all customer support at first. Really understand user pain points. Only then delegate after learning a ton"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701585361661751473)  2023-09-12T13:15Z 268.9K followers, 28.4K engagements


"@acquiredotcom Congrats again on the acquisition Alan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701637528485519797)  2023-09-12T16:42Z 219.2K followers, [---] engagements


"Amazon started with books. Facebook started with colleges. Netflix started with DVD rentals. Twitter (X) started as an SMS service. Airbnb started with couch rentals. Start small but think big with your startup"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1701661985962971603)  2023-09-12T18:20Z [--] followers, 35.2K engagements


"@GlennTrumanAI Started @acquiredotcom as a simple directory of startups looking to be acquired and since then we've grown into a marketplace that makes the entire acquisition process more efficient"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701668278446481863)  2023-09-12T18:45Z 227.7K followers, [---] engagements


"Big product drop today Getting your startup acquired got easier. For [--] big reasons: [--]. Instant valuations [--]. Connect with our M&A advisors We have a team ready to help at @acquiredotcom so when you meet with buyers youre completely prepared. Helping you maximize your exit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1701949047328960866)  2023-09-13T13:20Z 227.7K followers, 11.1K engagements


"Congrats again on the acquisition Spencer One of my favorite @acquiredotcom stories"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1702046630663569572)  2023-09-13T19:48Z 224.3K followers, [----] engagements


"If you dont believe in what youre building: No one at your startup will either. Be the biggest optimist in the room"  
[X Link](https://x.com/agazdecki/status/1702308077427687606)  2023-09-14T13:07Z 227.8K followers, 19.3K engagements

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