Live community map — updated as founders list products
Where SaaS founders hang out
If your product sells to SaaS companies, these are the rooms where the founders are — mapped from real listings.
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The short answer
SaaS founders gather in r/SaaS and r/microsaas on Reddit, Indie Hackers, SaaStr's community content, and MicroConf's network. They engage with metrics-first content — churn lessons, pricing experiments, growth post-mortems — and buy tools that demonstrably move MRR or save founder-hours.
Subreddits where SaaS founders hang out
- Redditr/SaaSThe main SaaS founder sub — metrics questions and launch threads
- Redditr/microsaasSmall-niche SaaS builders — the exact profile buying founder tools
- Redditr/netsecdiscussing vulnerabilities
- Redditr/webdevsecuring web apps
- Redditr/ecommerceprotecting online stores
- Redditr/shopifyShopify security
- Redditr/videoeditingeditors share techniques
- Redditr/WeVideocloud editors
- Redditr/youtubecreatorscontent creators
Forums SaaS founders actually read
Communities for SaaS founders
Facebook groups for SaaS founders
LinkedIn communities for SaaS founders
How to actually reach SaaS founders
Lead with the founder pain you fix
SaaS founders buy outcomes — more MRR, less churn, fewer hours. 'Cut my churn from 8% to 5%' opens doors that feature lists never will.
Share your own metrics first
In r/SaaS and Indie Hackers, a post with real numbers gets 10x the engagement of a product link. Give the data, let the profile bio do the selling.
The comment section is the channel
Founder communities are small enough that consistent, useful comments build a reputation faster than posts. Be the person who always has a sharp answer.
Products that sell to SaaS founders
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Common questions
Where do SaaS founders hang out?
r/SaaS and r/microsaas on Reddit, Indie Hackers, SaaStr's ecosystem, and MicroConf's community. For tools discovery, they're also on marketplaces like OnlyFoundrs where they list their own products.
How do I sell to SaaS founders?
Speak in metrics. SaaS founders evaluate everything through MRR impact — price your pitch in hours saved or revenue moved, and bring proof.
Are SaaS founder communities good for finding customers?
Only if your buyers are founders. If you sell to a different niche, find their communities instead — this page has one per audience.
What's the fastest way to reach SaaS founders?
Answer SaaS questions where your product is relevant — r/SaaS founder threads get answers from other founders within hours. Consistent useful presence beats one launch post.