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Alexander Yampolsky

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
200 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

We're around net 15%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

Negative 15%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

Correct, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

Well, I would say roughly half of our company are in the product technology.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

We're an engineering-driven company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

We believe our vision as a company is

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

We want to create a new language for how companies talk about security.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

So we want chief risk officers, board members, CFOs, regulators, we want them to start using scorecards as part of an everyday dialogue.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

We want people, just like people bake into contracts 99.9% uptime requirements, we want people to start baking into contracts minimum scorecard requirements.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

Mm-hmm.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

And that's the vision we're trying to create.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

And so half of our company is dedicated to product and engineering because we believe that ultimately, I mean, if you have crappy technology and really good sales and marketing team, that's only going to last you so long.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

If you have an amazing technology and crappy sales market and execution, then people are still going to value your technology.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

Luckily, we have good technology and good sales market and execution, but we're dedicating...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

Quite a lot of people in a company towards product innovation.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

You know, customers pay us up front.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

So, you know, and given the retention rate that we have, you know, we see in very good economics metrics.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

I don't want to disclose it, but, you know, we see in very good efficiency.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

It depends.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1208 Will This $250m+ Valuation Company be DeFacto Security Rating Standard?

We're under a year.