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Charlie Fritch

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
145 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

And we own 100% of what we built.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

So this is an example.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

Also, you want to avoid escalating minimum royalties and have a flat minimum royalty, of course, and as low as you can go.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

But it all depends on the market and what you're looking at.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

Costs of partnering with an ERP, of course, the minimum royalty as an OEM partner.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

Revenue split on the ERP revenue.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

But the contribution from the ERP and...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

One of the key things that we felt was it would give us a lot faster time to market and shorter development time, of course.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

An ERP generally has very low churn rate, and that's what we're experiencing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

Far more functionality and integrated ISV community.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

So we had lower startup costs, quicker revenue, royalty for ERP replaces the internal development and support costs.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

So it's not like we're just paying a royalty.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

We're getting something back for the royalty payments in support and continued research and development from the ERP.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

We also can drive more internal growth with applications built off of the ERP.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

So we also are developing on AWS QuickSight, a business intelligence platform like Tableau or Power BI.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

So we have some business intelligence tools that were now just beginning to sell to our same customer base to double potentially triple the annual contract value that we have from each Hotel that we sell this is the complicated mess that one customer sent us that they were using and

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

which has, it's really about 13 different providers, but even more, higher number than that as far as applications and functionality.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

So they had an accounting program, our competitor in the middle.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

They were using a business intelligence tool called Profit Sword, a couple of their applications.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Partnering with an ERP as an OEM VAR-deal terms, code ownership, exit value impact?

They were using a BI platform called SciSense.