{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Our B2B SaaS Journey","title":"47: We're thinking about funding","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2476,"description":"In this episode, Mitch and Gavin ease back into the year with a big life update (Mitch’s tea ceremony), some very real fitness chat, and then get into the spicy question they keep circling - should SixSides consider funding to accelerate growth?ChaptersIn this episode, we cover:Mitch’s edit note - the first 17 minutes are very not-businessGetting back into fitness - 75 Hard, 75 Medium, and 75 EasyParkrun follow-up, chafing survival strategies, and being sickMitch’s tea ceremony recap - games, challenges, and family speechesAIME prep - booth setup decisions, signage, hiring tables, and keeping it simpleOrdering custom dice and cancelling a dropship orderShout out to Nick Taylor and the promised diceBooking flights and planning travel around eventsThe big topic - funding vs bootstrapping and what “full-time” would changeLead capture tools, sponsor lead gen, and how to create more inbound opportunitiesReducing reliance on attending events in person and planning for clashes and overseas eventsReferrals and partnerships that could pull SixSides into new regionsExpect a candid, behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to launch a B2B SaaS company from scratch – completely bootstrapped.Got questions or topics you want us to cover? Email us at journey@sixsides.coIf you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star rating and a review on your favourite podcast app. It really helps us reach more people!Connect with usSixSides: sixsides.coBook a call with Gavin: call.sixsides.coMitchell on Bluesky: mitchdav.isMitchell on LinkedIn: mitchdavGavin on LinkedIn: gavintyeGavin on YouTube: gavintye1SixSides on LinkedIn: sixsidesSixSides on X: sixsideseventsSixSides on Bluesky: sixsides.coSixSides on Youtube: sixsidescoSixSides on Substack: sixsides","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/1cLZVTlGmlsF4j4buu4eQfWaeAqCidymYR0UPJ1yzoE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lMzkx/MmExZjgxZmFjY2E4/YjU4MmRkMDY2ZGVj/Yjk0My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}