Capital Factory, the Center of Gravity for Entrepreneurs in Texas, presents the Austinpreneur podcast. Join in on candid conversations with leaders who have built companies from the ground up and visionaries creating the next wave of world-changing technology. Discover the importance of your network, meet the people supporting your journey, and connect with the community making it all happen.

Episodes feature topics like: entrepreneurship, technology, startups, innovation, funding, coworking, mentorship, startup accelerators, VC funding, angel investing, innovation strategies, partnerships, and more.

Episode 25: How WP Engine Took Advantage of an Explosive Market w/ Jason Cohen

When doing customer interviews, Jason Cohen had theories about what customers would be willing to pay for WordPress service that is safe, scalable, and fast.

From that understanding, he’s built an incredibly successful company.

Jason Cohen is the Founder and CTO of WP Engine, the largest digital experience platform for WordPress at $100M annual revenue.

On this episode, Jason joins me on Austinpreneur, to discuss how his company has grown and taken advantage of an explosive market, as well as the entrepreneur’s bootstrap vs venture funding debate.

Listen to past episodes

Episode 24: How One Chilean Startup Hub is Dedicated to Lifting Chilean Communities Through Entrepreneurship w/ Matias Lyon

Episode 23: Mapping the Journey From Startup to Multi-Billion Dollar Company w/ Alton McDowell

Episode 22: Letting Your Creative Voice Grow Organically w/ Hannah Hart

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