GTM Strategist

GTM Strategist

The Multi-Million Mistake Most Founders Make

Unlock the Flywheel Effect: The 4 GTM Pillars to Accelerate Growth for Early-Stage B2B SaaS

Maja Voje's avatar
Björn W. Schäfer's avatar
Maja Voje and Björn W. Schäfer
May 30, 2025
∙ Paid

Dear GTM Strategists!

Meet the person who has been challenging me the most about the scaling stage on GTM on LinkedIn :D

As you probably know by now, GTM fit is a wonderful moment in time when stars align and you've got yourself a predictable and scalable go-to-market (GTM) motion. Yet the route to get there could be rocky.

Graph showing the stages of B2B SaaS growth: Product-Market Fit, Go-to-Market Fit, and Scaling. Traction increases over time as companies move from validating product value to building repeatable GTM motions and preparing for expansion.
Once you've validated product-market fit and built a repeatable GTM motion, you're ready to scale with confidence.

Meet Björn W. Schäfer, entrepreneur and business angel, who has devoted his career and best-selling book to tackling this question. He will walk you through his Flywheel Effect framework and help you grasp how you can get those KPIs under control and align the processes in a way that you can maybe take a week of vacation this summer.

For me, this is one of the most challenging stages as a founder: mindset-wise, you have a transition from "eh, it will only take me 10 minutes to do it, would probably take it longer to explain it" to building teams, SOPs, and …

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Maja Voje.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Maja Voje · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture