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Andy Swan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
122 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

I'm not going to disclose that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

It was, you know, not Instagram numbers, but it was nice.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

Yeah, we stayed on for, I think it was three or four years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

Yes, for sure.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

From there, we spun off.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

After three or four years under that corporate umbrella, you know, both parties decided that, you know,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

Myself and my brother, who's my partner in all this stuff, would be better off and everybody would benefit more from us being separate.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

So we spun off, created our own company with the idea of Likefolio in mind from the very beginning.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

And TD Ameritrade has been a partner of Likefolio from day one on that as well.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

Okay, got it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

No, completely new company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

We left and developed the technology after leaving.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

Okay, got it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

We had the idea when we left, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

We sell insights on consumer behavior to professional investors and to companies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

We have a partnership with Twitter.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

We take in every tweet that is mentioning a brand or product that's owned by a publicly traded company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

We analyze all those tweets for sentiment.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

Most importantly, purchase intent is the person tweeting, talking about buying the product or service.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
775: FinTech Founder: I'll Never Raise Capital Again!

And then over time, we can map those trends.