Ryan is the Founder and CEO of Sprig, a user experience measurement tool suite used by top companies such as Paypal, Coinbase, Figma, and Peloton. Since founding the company in 2019, Sprig has raised $90M, achieving a valuation of $330M.

He has a proven track record in scaling SaaS startups like Weebly (acquired by Square) and Vurb (acquired by Snapchat).

In this episode we cover:

00:00 - Intro
01:27 - Journey from Entrepreneurship to SaaS Acquisitions
07:56 - Getting Innovations Insights from Users
12:33 - What Most People Miss When Analysing NPS Services
16:37 - Key Skills for Founders in Hyper Growth Stage
20:52 - Predictable Motion on GTM Strategy
22:05 - Utilizing Mixed Methods Research for Sprig's Evolution
28:23 - Strategies for Incorporating AI into Sprig's Products
32:29 - Ryan's Favorite Activity To Get Into a Flow State
34:45 - Ryan's Piece Of Advice For His Younger Self
38:09 - Ryan's Biggest Challenges at Sprig
39:36 - Instrumental Resources For Ryan's Success
41:21 - What Does Success Mean for Ryan Today
45:40 - Get In Touch With Ryan

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