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The $1M ARR Handoff: When Technical Founders Must Stop Selling and Start Building Sales Teams

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Alessandro Marianantoni
Monday, 20 April 2026 / Published in Founder Resources, Startup Strategy
The $1M ARR Handoff
The founder-led sales to sales team transition happens when you hit the painful ceiling where closing deals yourself is killing your product velocity—typically between $500K-$1M ARR for B2B SaaS companies. You know you’ve hit it when you’re spending 60% of your time in sales calls instead of building, and your engineering team is shipping at
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Stop Chasing CTOs: Why 83% of B2B Founders Are Selling to the Wrong Buyer (And Missing 3x Revenue)

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Alessandro Marianantoni
Saturday, 04 April 2026 / Published in Elite Founders, Growth Strategy
Stop Chasing CTOs: Why 83% of B2B Founders Are Selling to the Wrong Buyer (And Missing 3x Revenue)
Most B2B founders waste months chasing CTOs when the real buyer is often the VP of Revenue Operations or CFO. The correct approach to “dont target the CTO B2B founders wrong buyer” means identifying and selling to the stakeholder who actually controls budget and can sign contracts—typically someone focused on business outcomes rather than technical
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