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Alex Shvarts

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
382 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

So if we're supposed to take 10%, we're looking at their sales or we're adjusting payments.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

Most of the time, it never works out as planned.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

It's always a slower pace, okay?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

So there is no fixed term here.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

And it's very hard.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

Look, we have disclosures in states like California and states like New York, where at the time of origination, we have to provide an APR, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

And we do calculate this APR based on the standards that they have provided, but it's not always accurate.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

And it will change.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

It will change because what if it takes them two years or three years, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

So the better way to look at this is the cost of capital.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

So, you know, I'm getting $90,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

I got to pay back $100,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

My cost of capital is $10,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

That's the true way to look at this.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

And, um, cause there is no term and, and, and, and that's really, really important.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

Right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

Absolutely.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

Absolutely.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

And we're not catering to your bankable client, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Miami Based Fintech did $70m in 2023 Revenue - What about Gross Margin?

No, we don't restructure them.