Alex Bass (efficient.app)
@alexbass
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Founder & CEO @EfficientApp (https://t.co/YprBJfoh8e) YouTube Creator (https://t.co/4w7E9jcLjj) Investor @EfficientVC (https://t.co/3uLn0p5nPT) Most recent video (https://t.co/9LCrxynVmS)
Austin, TX
Joined November 2009
Last week @AndraVomir and I flew to SF to join @dubdotco's offsite. 10,000+ Slack messages over 3 years with @steventey. Five days together moved the business further than all of them. https://t.co/YCqmLJbuyk
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Sorry Cluely 😅
One thing Cluely got right was marketing. They understand how to frame a product, create intrigue, and go viral. That part is impressive 📈 When I look at the product itself though, it feels closer to another copy-paste AI notetaker than something meaningfully differentiated.
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Full Startup Growth Stack 👇 Removing myself as the bottleneck and giving marketers tools they could actually move fast with. Full breakdown here: https://t.co/OA8TlNeCGV
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Hiring a "great growth marketer" won't fix your growth problem. You might be the problem. I was the technical founder who built everything in custom code and slowed everyone down. Here's what I changed that unlocked growth ↓
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Most teams just plug in Stripe and call it a day. $100K, $200K, $300K ARR... Confetti's flying, everything's up and to the right 📈 Until Uncle Sam shows up: "Wait, you haven't been charging sales tax? You haven't been tracking your nexus in each state or country?" Don't
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🥞 Finance Software Stack @mercury
@tryramp
@kickfinance
@numeral
@polar_sh
@GustoHQ
@deel Deals for each on our site:
efficient.app
View all software app discounts, deals, and offers we have available for your favorite software like Motion, Superhuman, Cleanshot X, and others—updated daily!
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NEW | After testing 100+ tools building our own startup and investing in 30+ others, I kept seeing the same pattern: Founders treat finance mistakes as inevitable. They're not. Every startup needs: - A way to take payments - A way to pay people - A clear view of where every
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As @profgalloway put it: the best part isn't wealth, it's earning and building it with the person you're building life with. One of those realization moments. https://t.co/yPaaJMfKzi
Four years ago yesterday, @alexbass and I got married. His cousin officiated at her house. We’d just had COVID the week before. It was just us, and it was exactly what we wanted. We didn’t know where we were going to live, I couldn’t work because I needed a green card, and life
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I've been meaning to make this video for years the number of founders asking what software will actually scale with them is wild feels good to finally put the answer in one place most teams get this wrong early
NEW | After testing 100+ tools building our own startup and investing in 30+ others, we keep seeing the same pattern: Your inbox becomes your help desk. Slack turns into your task manager. Every day feels like catch-up, marking messages unread just to remember who’s still
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NEW | After testing 100+ tools building our own startup and investing in 30+ others, we keep seeing the same pattern: Your inbox becomes your help desk. Slack turns into your task manager. Every day feels like catch-up, marking messages unread just to remember who’s still
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Here's a documentary everyone is recommending. 2 years in the making but it was released on YouTube for free. Netflix, HBO, Amazon, and others have tried buying the rights, but they instead just have it ad-free on YouTube and have their Venmo in the description asking for
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I have something to admit...
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2026 YouTube Unlock: having an in-person video editor who's also a videographer videos are going to be way better in 2026
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