This podcast episode explores the journey of Gregory Galant, from podcasting to founding MuckRack, a platform that allows users to find journalists and their contact information. The episode discusses the evolution of MuckRack from a free directory for journalists to a million-dollar SaaS business, highlighting the company's focus on solving customer pain points and its ability to bootstrap its operations with minimal external funding. It also delves into the challenges and trade-offs faced by businesses as they grow their ARR, emphasizing the importance of long-term brand building and investing in talent acquisition. The episode concludes by discussing the speaker's experience with remote work and AI adoption, highlighting the benefits of a remote workforce and the company's launch of their AI product, PressPal AI.
