Episode 52
Lemon Squeezy CEO mid-year reflection: funding, features and football
June 20, 202442m 57sExplicit
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Show Notes
Today we’re doing a a behind the scenes episode with JR. We haven’t looked at what’s going on since December, so it’s about time I posed some questions to JR about everything from features to growth and more.
Links
- John O'Nolan episode: https://youtu.be/QXwiTZiO46g
- Simon Pittman episode: https://youtu.be/L11ii1qKD5o
- Rob Walling episode: https://youtu.be/M_JbjtIYUh0
- JR's features tweet: https://x.com/jrfarr/status/1791819342784655760
- Product links feature: https://x.com/lmsqueezy/status/1801252160941797848
Timestamps
- 00:00 - Intro
- 00:50 - Guess that guest quote
- 06:02 - Reflecting on 1 year since rejecting venture capital
- 07:57 - Marketing for Lemon Squeezy
- 11:07 - JR embracing the hat-free life
- 12:26 - New features launched
- 14:26 - Do people still want or need merchant of record?
- 18:38 - Lemon Squeezy JavaScript SDK package going gangbusters
- 21:25 - Update on feature requests
- 28:38 - Trends for sellers JR is seeing
- 30:06 - Was Lemon Squeezy easier to build than Mojo?
- 34:56 - JR's dream non-founder guest
- 38:08 - Why JR hates soccer
- 41:43 - How is life for the CEO of Lemon Squeezy
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