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Byron Darlison

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
105 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

Were you born then?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

Okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

That's great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

Exactly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

And we were in our industry, we were the first to offer a SaaS product in 2010 or earlier, I believe.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

And we've been doing it for a while.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

It's about, about $52 a month on average, but there's quite a swing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

So, but on average it's about 52.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

Um, the, the customers that have financial trading labs, they pay a lot more.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

We,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

We entered this business with Reuters to put Reuters data on the end of trading floors.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

So we have agreements with Reuters to redistribute their data worldwide.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

So if you want that type of data, it's a much more expensive package.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

Well, the trading floors turned their displays outward to attract the public when banking got into finance and all of that kind of stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

And then the schools started creating mini training labs to train students to go there and they use them as a big

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

I don't know, barbershop pool to attract students for their enrollments and all of this kind of stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

So about 10 years ago, we started to notice that schools were far more interested in using our trading labs as trading labs started to decentralize and shut down than actual trading floors were.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

So

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1486 Digital Signage Management Passes $4.2M in ARR, Bootstrapped

Um, yeah, about 10 years ago, the shift started to happen.