Two years ago, I quit my comfortable desk job at Facebook. Last week, I tweeted this: One and a half years into my job there, I left it all behind and I’d do it again in a heartbeat. I didn’t quit because I hated my job. I quit …
Last month I spoke at Uppercase, an online conference by the team at Missinglettr that brought in over 100 speakers. Thanks to everyone who came out and especially to those that sent a note afterward. Public speaking has always been a fear of mine so I really …
Let’s rewind back to February 2018: Canny was almost officially one year old. We were sitting at a cool $9k of MRR The team was still two founders, Andrew and me We were starting to feel stretched thin. From building product to doing marketing, we split founder time into …
We launched Canny almost a year ago. During that time, we reached ramen profitability. We also changed our pricing four times. As a bootstrapped startup, we needed to monetize from the start. Not to mention, paying customers is a great signal for product-market fit. We knew …
We left our jobs in California, moved out, and embraced the digital nomad lifestyle. Get to know our origin stories as we build Canny around the world.
Public roadmaps have become more popular over the past couple years, for good reason. Founders have written about why they publicize their roadmaps. The main reasons being that: Your users will love you for it You will improve your product with user feedback You will keep your team accountable Making your …
Hey 👋 We're the founders of Canny, Sarah 🇨🇦 and Andrew 🇺🇸 We write about building SaaS and our adventures as digital nomads. Yes, we're also a couple.