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Anurag Agarwal

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
182 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

That gets us captive.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

distribution.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

And to your point earlier, we don't have to spend, you know, we don't have to fight the bloody battle of customer acquisition in the consumer world.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

I certainly have invested a great deal of my own, you know, money into the business, but we have raised How much have you invested?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

I've invested over $250,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

And totally, we raised about $750,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

And it's been great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

We have three Fortune 500 CEOs who are part of our angel investor group.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

And we just finished up at 500 startups.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

Oh, great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

An awesome accelerator program out here in Silicon Valley.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

And are back in the market doing a seed round to scale our business next year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

It was an angel round, yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

It was capped at the time, but we're raising now at a higher cap than what we raised.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

About, you know, we...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

We don't have a lead yet on the table, but I expect it to be in the $6 million to $8 million range.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

I think it depends on stage, really.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

And I think when you think about stage and early stage, you know, going from angel rounds are mostly just, you know, friends, family and influencers, you know, personally who put in money and they will do an equity or convertible, as you point out.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

But as you get to a seed stage like us, you're really starting to think about future rounds.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 110: He gave up a $1m wall street salary for nature with Anurag Agarwal

So you're looking at, you know, other deal terms like liquidation preferences.