{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpodcast.nfx.com%2Fepisodes%2Fbizzabo-kgcgkQz9","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Seeing Growth in a Downturn with Eran Ben-Shushan & Gigi Levy-Weiss","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/762b40ac-bfbb-45ea-81bc-73e97bfeff2c/a0206350-a439-4a75-9a17-a7e57d7298d5/podcast-cover.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/9f8ff403-e2f6-4b2c-a73e-7d796758daa2\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Seeing Growth in a Downturn with Eran Ben-Shushan &amp; Gigi Levy-Weiss\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"In the face of a global pandemic and a financial meltdown, Founders are confronted with a new reality. If you are running a startup today, this will likely be one of the most challenging climates you’ll ever face. \n\nLaunched in July 2012, Bizzabo is a SaaS All-in-One event success platform. They help organizers create successful events by empowering them to build amazing websites, sell tickets, grow communities, go mobile and maximize event experiences - using a beautiful, user-friendly platform. Despite Covid canceling all conferences and in-person events, Bizzabo was able to complete a funding round of $138 million.\n\nNFX Partner Gigi Levy-Weiss talks with Bizzabo Co-Founder & CEO Eran Ben-Shusham about their strategy during COVID including customer acquisition, fundraising, and overall growth during the downturn. Eran shares his mindset as a company leader and how he and his team navigated the crisis to come out the other side ahead in hypergrowth mode.\n\nRead the NFX article here - https://www.nfx.com/post/bizzabo\n\n"}