Bootstrapping Using Services to $40 Million: ActiveCampaign CEO Jason VandeBoom (Part 1)
If you haven't already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page. Jason has built a disciplined, profitable business and scaled it to $40 million in 2017 revenue. The company was first bootstrapped using services, and later raised ~$20 million in funding. Sramana Mitra: Let's start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of background? Jason VandeBoom: I was born and raised in a small town in Wisconsin about an hour out of Milwaukee, and started in technology from a consulting side of th...