Episode Details

Ep. 149 features Michael Testa from Wunderfan, with guest host Thomas Coiner. Wunderfan redefines sports loyalty by rewarding fan engagement through an innovative "It Pays to be a Fan" model.

Hear them discuss:

• Wunderfan’s unique slogan "It pays to be a fan", and how that applies to fan loyalty
• Michael's entrepreneurial journey in customer loyalty and in a startup acquisition
• How Michael's co-founders, Blake Patterson and Geran de Klerk, are leveraging their past successes for Wunderfan
• What they learned from the success of building Wunderpar, a golf-focused version of Wunderfan
• Why they've invested so heavily in the scalability of their "Attend-to-Earn" and "Watch-to-Earn" technology
• How they've acquired their first 10,000 users in just four months
• Why Michael is such a fan of product-led growth tactics, and how they're using them with Wunderfan
• How their campus ambassador program has resulted in a cost-per-install of less than $1
• Current efforts to raise a $2.5M seed round to accelerate Wunderfan's expansion

Catch the video version of this episode here.

Learn more 👇

➡️ Wunderfan website 

➡️ Michael Testa on Linkedin 

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