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How Cursor AI Hacked Growth and Re-Wrote Growth Playbook for Dev-Tools!
Growth hacking breakdown: How Cursor surged from weekend hack to $200M ARR in two years. Steal its PLG, data loops, and community tactics to scale fast.
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Rishikesh Ranian
From Near-Shutdown to $40 M ARR: How Bolt.new Hacked Its Growth
Steal Bolt.new’s Growth Playbook. See how Bolt.new fused WebContainers with Claude 3.5 to hit $40 M ARR in 5 months—plus growth hacks AI founders and…
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Rishikesh Ranian
How Anthropic and Claude.ai Hacked Growth – Can you Adopt anything From It?
From stealth to $60 B: the growth hacks behind Anthropic & Claude.ai that every AI startup can steal. Anthropic’s $60 B leap: how Claude.ai nailed mega…
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Rishikesh Ranian
How Perplexity Hacked Its Growth – Everything You Can Adopt from It
Discover how Perplexity AI used bold growth hacking strategies to scale from idea to a $9B valuation in just two years. Learn proven tactics, viral…
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Rishikesh Ranian
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How Lovable.dev Hacked Their Growth and What You Can Steal From It!
From open-source experiment to $17M ARR in 90 days — how Lovable.dev turned community, virality, and product magic into one of the fastest startup…
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Rishikesh Ranian
How Replit Hacked Its Growth - Everything that you can adopt.
The Growth Blueprint Behind Replit: Viral Loops, Community Flywheels, and Smart Monetization.Want to grow your SaaS like Replit? This in-depth guide…
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Rishikesh Ranian
How Duolingo Hooks Users?
How Duolingo's Strategies Turn Language Learning into an Addictive Daily Habit and What Startups Can Learn from It. Lessons in Engagement and Retention.
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Rishikesh Ranian
How PLG Outperforms Traditional Sales Strategies in B2B?
Product-Led Growth (PLG) is reshaping the future of B2B growth by shifting the focus from traditional sales-led strategies to user-driven adoption…
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Rishikesh Ranian
Grammarly's Product-Led Growth: Deconstructing Their Tactics & How You Can Replicate Them
The Ultimate Guide to Replicating Grammarly's PLG Success. Unlock the secrets behind Grammarly's phenomenal growth with this in-depth guide to their…
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Rishikesh Ranian
Viral Growth of UPI in India and the World
How and Why UPI is Growing? Learn how India's UPI revolutionized digital payments and what startup founders can learn from its success.
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Rishikesh Ranian
Canva's Product Led Growth - All You Need to Know
The Canva's Playbook on How to Get Your Product to Sell Itself! Uncover the strategies behind Canva's incredible growth. Learn how Product-Led Growth…
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Rishikesh Ranian
Netflix's Product-Led Growth - All You Need to Know
The Netflix Playbook on How to Get Your Product to Sell Itself! Put your users first and drive growth! Lets break down Netflix's Product-Led Growth…
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Rishikesh Ranian
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