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This Week's Summary

SaaS founders revealed raw insights about product development, scaling challenges, and the realities of startup life, highlighting that successful ventures require relentless user focus, iterative learning, and pragmatic problem-solving rather than theoretical approaches..

⬆ 474👤 u/HopefulBread5119• recently

I analyzed 9,300+ 'I wish there was an app for this' posts

Comprehensive data analysis of market opportunity gaps, revealing counter-intuitive trends for potential SaaS products

💬 High interest in opportunity identificationOpen on Reddit →
⬆ 313👤 u/Intrepid-Degree-6612• recently

The 'passive income' SaaS fantasy needs to die

Realistic breakdown of running a $19K MRR product, demonstrating constant work and operational challenges

💬 Resonated with founders challenging mythical passive income narrativesOpen on Reddit →
⬆ 42👤 u/Ayanokojii998• recently

Stopped adding features for 3 months and just talked to users

Case study of growth by prioritizing user conversations over continuous feature development

💬 Strong validation of user-centric approachOpen on Reddit →

đź“° More Headlines This Week

⬆ 151You will reach $20,000 in MRR with your SaaS (if you follow these simple steps)
⬆ 114I nearly ruined my health and life working at a remote startup
⬆ 80Can Face-Matching Artificial Intelligence Be SaaS or Just Creepy Technology?
⬆ 73Will we see a boom in slop SAAS 2026?
⬆ 73We finally found a replicate cheaper alternative to fix our video SaaS margins
⬆ 66$3.3K MRR in the first 2 weeks!
⬆ 57Stop looking for a "Technical Co-Founder."
⬆ 56Sent a “please give me feedback” email to 1.5k users. Got 3 replies. And 2 “How dare you email me, i will report you?” replies!?
⬆ 54Stripe asking for proof of business address
⬆ 53How to get your first 100 users (even if you suck at marketing)(I will not promote)
⬆ 53Building a tool to help your MVP get users
⬆ 5224 year old startup founder from NorCal
⬆ 46grew from 10 to 30 engineers in 18 months, qa completely broke
⬆ 42Stopped adding features for 3 months and just talked to users
⬆ 45Onboarding product tour get skipped by users. Suggestions?
⬆ 40Building a “Chat Wrapped” SaaS, I am curious how others here think about this idea
⬆ 43If I had to make my first $5,000 with a SaaS, here’s exactly what I’d put in place.
⬆ 39We deleted our "Sign Up" button and forced everyone to book a demo. Everyone said it would kill our growth. It actually saved our startup
⬆ 41Sold my first SaaS
⬆ 39What are your 2026 goals for your SaaS?
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