Building StackAdapt: how three founders turned failure into a 1,600-person company | Vitaly Pecherskiy

StackAdapt scaled from three co-founders in a studio apartment kitchen to a 1,600-person organization operating across 20 markets. In this episode of BUILDERS, Vitaly Pecherskiy, CEO and Co-Founder of StackAdapt, walks through the reality of building a programmatic advertising platform over ten years—including a payroll crisis that came down to emergency collections, the four-year grind from launch to true product-market fit, and the decision to go global during COVID that grew the team from 170 to 900 people in three years.

Topics Discussed:

• The moment credit cards maxed out two days…