In this episode of the SaaS Podcast, Tony Jamous, co-founder and CEO of Oyster, shares his journey in creating a global employment platform. He reflects on his experiences building two successful companies and underscores the critical roles of timing, market size, and hiring outstanding leaders from the start. Tony highlights the value of engaging with customers to validate ideas, explaining how Oyster initially relied on manual processes to grasp customer needs and shape its product. Despite facing challenges during the 2022 tech downturn, Oyster thrived by focusing on efficient scaling and adapting to market shifts, showcasing the power of a mission-driven mindset and data-informed decision-making.
