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Charles Yeomans

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
135 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

One, two.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

So there's about four that are very active, and there's two or three more that aren't as active.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

Yeah, that's a fair point.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

I think part of it is we need to ask.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

But part of it is that, you know, we...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

you know i mean part of it is you say okay the process we're undertaking with customer x with this a big satellite company is they're putting engineering effort in we're putting engineering effort in it's not like it's lopsided one way or another once it's up and running

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

They're going to add a surcharge onto everybody who uses our stuff, and we're going to split the revenue.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

So it's almost kind of a joint effort to get customers that we both are undertaking.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

It's different from an end user, say.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

We are not officially yet, but we're trying to get a couple of accounts closed and then, yeah, jump into the equity.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

We're getting a lot of interest from, I get called by venture guys a lot.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

Of course.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

you, you just do the best you can.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

You do it at, you know, like our next round will be at a significantly higher valuation, for example.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

Um, and, uh, you know, certainly, yeah, I'm not arguing that, you know, we, you know, took a fair bit of dilution, but you know, uh, you gotta get the money or you're not going to get far.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

Yeah, right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

No, that is absolutely right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

And our preference, not surprisingly, is to take it from customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

And we have... You're close, it sounds like.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How this SaaS Raised $2.4m Crowdfunding at $10m Valuation

Yeah, given the number of big customers that are out there, either using it, confirmed that it works, and now they're... I get the sense that you're nervous to ask for big contracts, though.