The Insiders

From $1M Mistake to Record Growth: Guy Rubin on Scaling Smart

In this episode of The Insiders by durhamlane, Richard Lane sits down with Guy Rubin, founder of Ebsta and now Managing Director Insights at Fullcast to unpack the power of focus in sales and go-to-market strategy. 

After spending over $1 million chasing the wrong market, Guy shares the honest lessons behind a bold pivot that redefined his company’s trajectory and led to record-breaking growth. 

From misjudged integrations and zero-revenue quarters to building a data-driven culture and defining what a true Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) looks like, this is a masterclass in learning from the hard way and winning smarter next time.