Funky Flywheels Show – der Podcast für B2B SaaS- & AI-Founder zwischen 1–10 Mio. ARR.
Björn W. Schäfer | Entrepreneur, Business Angel & Book Author
130 episodes
2 days ago
Startups test dozens of AI tools, but most teams end up overwhelmed and go back to square one. Stacked tools, no adoption, no real impact. One founder told me: “AI was supposed to make sales easier. It only added complexity.” Theresa Engl (VP Sales) and Lars Thalmann (GTM & Growth) have seen and tested a lot - and built a focused AI stack that actually works. After scaling to 150+ enterprise clients, they share what really moved the needle in 2025 and what’s coming in 2026. 1. The Notetak...
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Startups test dozens of AI tools, but most teams end up overwhelmed and go back to square one. Stacked tools, no adoption, no real impact. One founder told me: “AI was supposed to make sales easier. It only added complexity.” Theresa Engl (VP Sales) and Lars Thalmann (GTM & Growth) have seen and tested a lot - and built a focused AI stack that actually works. After scaling to 150+ enterprise clients, they share what really moved the needle in 2025 and what’s coming in 2026. 1. The Notetak...
3x Growth, Zero Friction: The Tightest Marketing-Sales Alignment I've Seen in B2B SaaS - EP 126 🇬🇧 | Theresa Engl & Lars Thalmann (@Holycode)
Funky Flywheels Show – der Podcast für B2B SaaS- & AI-Founder zwischen 1–10 Mio. ARR.
34 minutes
1 month ago
3x Growth, Zero Friction: The Tightest Marketing-Sales Alignment I've Seen in B2B SaaS - EP 126 🇬🇧 | Theresa Engl & Lars Thalmann (@Holycode)
When Lars Thalmann and Theresa Engl joined Holycode, they found no CRM, and growth was driven purely by the founders and their networks. What they built in just 1.5 years: 5x more leads3x more opportunities3x more new clients2x revenue growth1.5x faster pipeline velocitySQL-to-Opportunity conversion up 40%Net Promoter Score above 60% The secret? They killed the marketing-sales divide entirely. No separate KPIs. No MQL handoff battles. No "marketing generates leads, sales closes deals" drama....
Funky Flywheels Show – der Podcast für B2B SaaS- & AI-Founder zwischen 1–10 Mio. ARR.
Startups test dozens of AI tools, but most teams end up overwhelmed and go back to square one. Stacked tools, no adoption, no real impact. One founder told me: “AI was supposed to make sales easier. It only added complexity.” Theresa Engl (VP Sales) and Lars Thalmann (GTM & Growth) have seen and tested a lot - and built a focused AI stack that actually works. After scaling to 150+ enterprise clients, they share what really moved the needle in 2025 and what’s coming in 2026. 1. The Notetak...
