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How to get (and keep) your first 100 customers
May 14, 2025

How to get (and keep) your first 100 customers

An 18,000-word playbook drawn from interviews with 7 of MENA’s top post-Series A founders, tackling how to build trust before brand equity, validate before users, retain in transient markets, and know when to follow data – and when to trust your gut.

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Rewiring B2B finance in Pakistan and beyond
Apr 24, 2025

Rewiring B2B finance in Pakistan and beyond

What it means to build in a market where volatility isn’t a risk – it’s a cyclical certainty, why going top-down beats direct-to-MSME, and how you build real moats in enterprise fintech β€” not with UX, but with trust, switching friction, and time.

Jamie Lane, +1
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