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David Vartanian

The Subtraction Strategist.
Building Beamer: Developing SaaS that automates structural simplicity for product companies. Subtraction Strategist focused on helping founders scale by removing operational complexity. Sharing the journey of building in public. #ScaleBySubtraction


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The Subtraction Strategist is what you need if you consider your software product is becoming too expensive to keep your business model feasible.
More about me: https://thesubtractionstrategist.com

Building Beamer: Developing SaaS for structural simplicity. Validating Complexity Tax Dashboard to quantify technical debt. Learned from MarginPulse/Reach testing.

Personal writing about breaking free from the corporate world: https://breakfreenow.co

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Recruitment Is a Strategy Decision, Not an HR Task
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Decisions That Look Good Today and Hurt the Company Tomorrow
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Treat Every Module Like an Outside Company
Jul 21, 2026commented on a post
A one-week feature took two months, mostly spent keeping three systems in sync
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A one-week feature took two months, mostly spent keeping three systems in sync

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