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Kunal Shinde

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Before You Build Outreach Campaigns โ€” Validate Your Market First. Just because thereโ€™s a list of companiesโ€ฆ Doesnโ€™t mean theyโ€™re the right companies. This week, Iโ€™ve been deep into a research task: Identifying FDA-registered medical device companies across 5 U.S. states โ€” not just to build a list, but to validate a high-fit market segment. Hereโ€™s what Iโ€™m learning (and doing): Pulling verified records from the FDA database Cross-checking activity levels, company size, and niche using LinkedIn + Apollo Prioritizing based on relevance, region, and readiness to buy This kind of research helps ensure that outreach efforts donโ€™t go to waste. Whether you're a founder or in growth โ€” start by validating your market before chasing it. If you do GTM planning or market mapping โ€” whatโ€™s your go-to validation step? Letโ€™s compare notes โ†“ #IdeaValidation #ResearchAnalyst #GrowthIntern #MarketResearch #LeadGeneration #SmartProspecting #GTMPlanning

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