VC10X - How to Hire A-Players? - Jonathan Metrick, Partner & Chief Growth Officer at Sagard

Jonathan Metrick is a Partner & Chief Growth Officer at Sagard, an asset management firm with over $15.2 Billion in Assets Under Management across different asset classes.As a member of the value creation team, Jonathan helps our portfolio companies with growth marketing, including paid acquisition, SEO, attribution and recruitment. He has also taken on Fractional Chief Growth Officer responsibilities at companies including Wealthsimple. Jonathan supports Sagard with branding, corporate communications, thought leadership and investment due diligence.In this episode, we talk about -- Sargard's strategy and allocation to venture capital- Why Cohort Analysis is important for startups?- How to "Scale Smartly"?- How to find & hire A-Players?- Insights into marketing for early stage startups- Budget allocation for Facebook ads- Best marketing channel for startups and more.. Links mentioned (In order) - Hiring10X website - https://www.hiring10x.com/ Sagard website - https://www.sagard.com/ Follow Jonathan on Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanmetrick/ Hosted by Prashant Choubey - https://www.linkedin.com/in/choubeysahab/ Subscribe to VC10X for more insightful episodes!