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The GTMnow Podcast

GTMnow
Go-To-Market Strategy
Product-Led Growth
Artificial Intelligence
Customer Success
Saas
Go-To-Market Strategies
AI In Sales
B2B Saas
Sales
SEO
Sales Strategies
Sales Leadership
Venture Capital
Salesforce
Revenue Operations
Customer Experience
Customer Journey
Revenue Generation
Product Market Fit
Cash Flow Management

The GTMnow Podcast interviews well-known tech executive, VC, and founders - the expert operators in the trenches who have ‘been there, done that’ to build some of the fastest-growing software companies. Every week, a guest joins Sophie Buonassisi to dissect their stories, revealing expert insights around what worked, what didn’t, and how things actually went down.This podcast is produced by GTMnow... more

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Latest Episodes

Okta's CRO Jon Addison joins GTMnow host Sophie to break down the full story behind Okta's remarkable revenue turnaround, the launch of Okta for AI Agents, and the go-to-market playbook that's carrying them from $3B toward a $5B ARR target.

From nea... more

Jennifer Li, Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), breaks down why the firm allocated $1.7 billion of its latest $15 billion fund specifically toward AI infrastructure, and what she's betting on next.

Jennifer has backed ElevenLabs from Series A al... more

Kyle Parrish joined Figma as the first-ever sales hire when the company was doing $2M in ARR and helped scale it to $950M ARR. Figma then went on to IPO (FIG). 

But the path there was anything but smooth.

In this episode, Kyle breaks down what it ac... more

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AI isn't just changing how we sell. It's changing how buyers make decisions before they ever talk to you.

Sam, Founder and CEO of TestBox, joins Sophie on GTMnow to break down exactly what's happening to the B2B software buying process right now, an... more

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Jon Addison
Chief Revenue Officer, Okta
Okta
Episode: Okta's CRO: From $850M in Losses to $760M Profit (The AI Agent Bet) | Jon Addison
Jennifer Li
General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz
Andreessen Horowitz
Episode: VC: Inside a16z's $1.7B Infrastructure Bet | Jennifer Li, General Partner
Kyle Parrish
First sales hire at Figma, later helped scale to an IPO
Figma
Episode: How Figma Scaled From $2M to IPO | Kyle Parrish (First Sales Hire)
Auren Hoffman
CEO of Incubate; General Partner at Flex Capital; former LiveRamp and SafeGraph executive
Flex Capital / Incubate
Episode: VC: Your First VC Meeting Will Be Agent-to-Agent | Auren Hoffman (Flex Capital)
Wade Foster
Co-founder and CEO of Zapier
Zapier
Episode: How One Hackathon Took Zapier’s AI Usage From 10% to 97% | CEO of Zapier
Ed Sim
Founder and General Partner at Boldstart
Boldstart
Episode: VC: Investing at Inception in the Age of AI Agents | Ed Sim (Founder & GP, Boldstart)
Teresa Anania
Chief Customer Officer
Sophos
Episode: How Sophos Scales Customer Success for 600,000 Customers in a 24/7 Cyber Threat Environment, with Teresa Anania, SVP of Customer Experience
Jason Demont
Joined GTMfund as partner and head of networks
GTMfund / GTMnow
Episode: Bonus Episode: GTMfund Hires a New Partner!
Paul Fipps
President of Global Customer Operations at ServiceNow
ServiceNow
Episode: Inside ServiceNow’s $10B Go-to-Market Engine with Paul Fipps

Host

Sophie Buonassisi
Host focused on extracting practical GTM insights from leading operators and investors.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 250 ratings
  • Get a better interviewer

    This podcast gets great guests but I feel like it could be so much better with a better interviewer. It feels like they are reading off a list of ChatGPT generated questions. Kind of like a bad rep reading down their list of BANT questions.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Mogsey0987
    United States9 months ago
  • The best podcast on Go-To-Market Strategies

    The GTMnow Podcast is an absolutely critical podcast to listen to if you’re anywhere near the SaaS world. An absolute must-listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JFern71
    United States9 months ago
  • Best GTM podcast

    Love this podcast! Honest conversations with revenue leaders who give tactical and helpful advice, look forward to new episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    T-Swift011788
    United States9 months ago
  • Important advice for anyone who works in startups

    The GTM Podcast is a must-listen for anyone working in startups—not just GTM leaders. Each episode offers solid takeaways that go beyond go-to-market strategy, touching on everything from growth tactics to leadership insights. The guests bring unique perspectives, and the discussions are practical and relevant, making it easy to find something useful no matter your role. Highly recommend for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the startup landscape

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mschulman
    United Statesa year ago
  • Kelly Hopping episode is 🔥

    Amazing authentic advice and perspectives from Kelly. Useful and inspirational. Interviewer does a stellar job steering the convo.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kaydub23
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The show offers practical, tactical GTM insights and real-world stories.
Listeners praise actionable takeaways and the relevance of topics to SaaS and revenue operations.
Interviewer quality is occasionally noted as uneven, with some listeners craving more probing questions.
Guests are consistently high-caliber with deep operating experience in tech and VC.
The lineup frequently features leaders shaping GTM, product, and customer success in AI-enabled contexts.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#158
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#224
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#238
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

VC: Investing at Inception in the Age of AI Agents | Ed Sim (Founder & GP, Boldstart)
Q: What's Ed Sim's background and how did he get into venture capital?
Ed describes growing up as the child of Korean immigrants, playing lacrosse at Harvard, discovering venture capital through career days, and building a 30-year investing career rooted in product emphasis and market opportunity rather than spreadsheets. He started in VC in the mid-90s after early work in investment management and internet-enabled startups, later founding Boldstart to focus on inception-stage investing and technical founders.
How Sophos Scales Customer Success for 600,000 Customers in a 24/7 Cyber Threat Environment, with Teresa Anania, SVP of Customer Experience
Q: What are the core inputs that connect customer success to retention and expansion?
The core inputs are an outcome-driven engagement model, proactive touchpoints, and health checks throughout the lifecycle, plus an attribution framework that correlates engagement with retention and expansion.
Inside ServiceNow’s $10B Go-to-Market Engine with Paul Fipps
Q: What is the core philosophy behind ServiceNow's GTM engine at scale?
The core is customer obsession: organizing around the customer so the customer doesn't feel the company's internal structure, ensuring end-to-end focus from pre-sale to post-sale, and building a robust partner ecosystem to support the journey.
AI at the Edge: How Armada is Taking Compute Everywhere the Cloud Can't Go | Dan Wright (CEO of Armada)
Q: What advice would you give founders about category creation?
Be specific early with customers about use cases and business value, write down the manifesto to articulate the problem and the solution, and build a movement that others want to join.
AI at the Edge: How Armada is Taking Compute Everywhere the Cloud Can't Go | Dan Wright (CEO of Armada)
Q: How did the Microsoft partnership come to be?
Microsoft understood the edge would be crucial and aligned Armada's edge capabilities with Azure, enabling local data processing and sovereignty while extending models and hardware to remote locations.

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A analysis-oriented, B2B tech-focused show that regularly hosts senior operators, investors, and founders to unpack GTM strategies, product-led growth, and AI-enabled go-to-market. Episodes typically center on real-world experiences from scaling SaaS companies, evolving pricing and customer success, and the intersection of AI with sales, marketing, and product teams. Notable strengths include a steady lineup of practitioners with hands-on lessons, a practical tilt toward actionable frameworks, and an emphasis on authentic storytelling from operators who've built and scaled high-growth tech businesses. The format often features candid discussions on how to align GTM, product, and customer outcomes in rapidly changing markets, sometimes inclu... more

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2. Jennifer Li
3. Kyle Parrish
4. Auren Hoffman
5. Wade Foster
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7. Teresa Anania
8. Jason Demont

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