EPISODE · Apr 11, 2026 · 1H 6M
Jesse Lipson on Bootstrap Success and the SaaSpocalypse
from Software Spotlight · host Jesse Lipson, Michael Bernzweig
Jesse Lipson is the founder of Levitate and a seasoned entrepreneur with a history of successful ventures in the software industry. He previously founded ShareFile, which he grew into a thriving business before its acquisition by Citrix. Jesse is known for his deep insights into the SaaS landscape and his innovative approach to solving real-world problems. [00:00] Introduction to Jesse Lipson and his journey [05:30] Founding ShareFile and the early days [12:45] The acquisition by Citrix and lessons learned [20:00] Starting Levitate and the entrepreneurial spirit [30:00] Discussing the SaaSpocalypse and AI's impact on SaaS [45:00] Live Q&A panel with audience questions [55:00] Key takeaways and closing thoughts Ready to action this strategy?Connect with this expert now for a complimentary strategy consult or exclusive offer.https://summit.softwareoasis.com/activate-offers/(Claim Your Offer / Schedule Consultation)Apply to Present at our Live Events as an experthttps://experts.softwareoasis.com/expert-introductionsGet Your Networking Passhttps://experts.softwareoasis.com/executive-networking-passClaim your complimentary event pass and attend live:https://bootcamps.softwareoasis.com/https://summit.softwareoasis.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In this episode of Software Spotlight, Michael Bernzweig sits down with Jesse Lipson, founder of Levitate and former CEO of ShareFile. Jesse shares his journey from philosophy major to tech entrepreneur, highlighting the challenges and triumphs along the way. He offers an in-depth look at the SaaSpocalypse affecting the software industry and how AI is reshaping the landscape. Tune in to hear Jesse's unique insights on bootstrapping success and navigating today's tech world.
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