How he grew his AI startup from $2M to $20M ARR in 12 months. | Omar Haroun, Co-Founder of Eudia
A Product Market Fit Show | Startup Podcast for Founders · 2026-03-23 · 49 min
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Omar already built and sold an AI startup for over $100M. But when the generative AI wave hit, he realized the technology wasn't just the future of software—it was the future of labor. So he started Eudia to completely transform how enterprise legal teams operate. In this episode, Omar breaks down how he scaled from $2M to $20M ARR in just 12 months. He reveals the exact cold email strategy he used to land C-suite design partners, why he bought an existing legal services company to accelerate his AI platform, and why replacing human labor with AI is the ultimate business model. Why You Should Listen Why selling AI as a service is a much bigger opportunity than selling SaaS. How to secure Fortune 500 design partners using cold emails. Why playing to win beats playing not to lose. How to build a data moat that AI wrappers can't compete with. Why ARR shouldn't be your only measure of startup success in the AI era. Keywords startup podcast, startup podcast for founders, AI startups, product market fit, AI enabled services, legaltech, B2B SaaS, enterprise sales, finding pmf, generative AI 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:45 Why AI is the Future of Labor 00:04:55 Replacing In-House vs.