Have you ever cold emailed the CEO of a big company?

Yes.​ This is exactly how I made my first start-up worth a $50,000,000 exit Cloud Daily · 383.1k followers The best answers, news, & discussions on what is happening in business software Jason M. Lemkin, Partner @ $90m SaaStr Fund Posted Jul 5 Have you ever cold emailed the CEO of a big company? Yes. This is exactly how I made my first start-up worth a $50,000,000 exit / acquisition in 12.5 months. I had no money to make the next payroll. The VCs had all pulled out.... Read More » Jason M. Lemkin, CEO of EchoSign (acq'd by Adobe), NanoGram Devices (acq'd by GB) Posted Jul 4 As a CTO in a startup, what should I do when the CEO wants to interfere with making technical decisions? Let it go. Let him hire the engineer he wants to. And then when it doesn't work out in 3–6 months, hopefully, he'll see you were right. The CEO is the CEO. Everyone smart aro... Read More » Jason M. Lemkin, SaaStr Fund. Co-founder/CEO at EchoSign (acq'd by Adobe), Posted Jul 3 I'm tired of running my (very) successful (VC funded) startup after 5+ years. What should I do? First, let's be clear -- everyone gets tired after about 5 years. Really tired. Everyone. You are not alone. You would be surprised how many of the Top 100 internet CEOs we... Read More » Read more in Cloud Daily This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). You were sent this email because you might like Cloud Daily. If you don't want these updates anymore, you can mute Cloud Daily or unsubscribehttp://www.quora.com/