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Dan La Savita

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
197 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

So we had some repeat clients, AOR clients, but a lot of project-based business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

So every year, you're starting over to refill the pipeline.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

But going from agency world, which is services business, profitability from day one to managing

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

sort of now, you know, we were pre-revenue right now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

So going from managing a P&L to just an L has been, you know, a mental shift from sort of a CEO perspective, but it's been a good transition.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

Yeah, it was, I mean, we, we never publicly disclosed it, but it was a, it was a, it was a, it was a good deal.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

I think for, for, for everybody, you know, involved, not just financially, but I think we found the right, uh, the right parent company, um, to sell at least at the time when we sold the business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

No, I got to work.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

So, I mean, you know, I was able to have a bit of a safety net, but no, I'm here to work and build the next big thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

That's what we're here to do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

Uh, left Dentsu, uh, it was three years ago now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

Uh, I left, uh, about four months after he did, uh, they, you know, June and our other, there's four partners.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

So myself, Michael, June and Eric, um, June and Eric kind of started together.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

Uh, I finished out a few more months, uh, at first born and then I left and then joined them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

Michael, founded Firstborn, and then myself.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

So we're the four founders for Play.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

Yeah, it was relatively equal.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

We started with our own capital.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Can they convert 11k Designer Installs to Revenue, $40m+ Valuation?

So we started with a million dollars of capital.