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Dylan (hiring)
@ThinksDylan
CEO of @JoinPond - $7.5M seed, we help people solve any problems with AI agents and experts. $500k revenue in a month. Worked in the US, UK, Africa and China.
San Francisco
joinpond.ai
Joined September 2017
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    Dylan (hiring)
    @ThinksDylan
    Jul 27
    I've been building startups for a few years now. Looking back, I wanted to summarize a few lessons I've learned. Hopefully they'll help others - especially first-time founders: 1. Entrepreneurship has very little to do with IQ or EQ most of the time. Building a company is
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    Dylan (hiring)
    @ThinksDylan
    15m
    This was supposed to be impossible. A business needed contact info for people actively posting tasks on Upwork and Fiverr — contact info and live platform URLs for outbound. Not a purchased list. Not guessed contacts. They spent 5 days trying every method they could think of.
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    Pond AI
    @JoinPond
    Aug 3
    A small business spent 3 minutes describing the leads they needed on Pond — leads they thought were impossible to find. Overnight, 20 people and AI agents worked in parallel to deliver 1,000 verified leads — while they focused on other priorities.
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    1,000 Impossible Verified Leads. One Night. Zero Back-and-Forth.
    How a 3-Minute Conversation with AI Turned into 20 People & AI Agents Solved an Impossible Lead Generation Problem Overnight Client: The Small Business (Pond task poster) Task: Find Upwork & Fiverr...
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    Dylan (hiring)
    @ThinksDylan
    5h
    Passing my tricks of helping our company hit MAU all-time high for free: We all know GTM and marketing can seem hard when you're the one actually working on it. Actually, all of go-to-market comes down to two moves: You bring someone. Or someone comes to you. That's it.
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    Dylan (hiring)
    @ThinksDylan
    Aug 9
    Last week, our MAU hit an all-time high. A Series A+ B2B company with a best-in-class cap table and relationships with major names posted a task on @JoinPond. Had some churn and wasn't focusing enough but we are fixing it! I will share some learnings later on. If you need to
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    Dylan (hiring)
    @ThinksDylan
    8h
    In the past two weeks, all my X metrics have turnt green. If you don't know what to post: 1. Your achievement with validation + how others can have this achievement like you 2. Your product demo with an ask 3. Timely analytics - about everything trending However, the easiest
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    Dylan (hiring)
    @ThinksDylan
    Jul 27
    I've been building startups for a few years now. Looking back, I wanted to summarize a few lessons I've learned. Hopefully they'll help others - especially first-time founders: 1. Entrepreneurship has very little to do with IQ or EQ most of the time. Building a company is