Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Eric Frankel

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
389 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

A Nissan has to test it and do a couple of months with us, see the success before they realize, you know, what the what the benefits are of doing it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

Sure.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

No.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

Well, you know, we do a lot of agency oriented things, but primarily this takes more work than delivering one commercial to the CBS television network.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

And a lot of brands and a lot of people at those brands aren't ready yet to roll up their sleeves.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

Nathan, I helped invent video on demand, and I spent 10 years knocking on the doors of all of the cable and satellite executives.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

And for nine years, they would say, what are you talking about?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

Nathan's happy to watch NCIS tonight at 9 o'clock.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

And we said, no, the future of television is the ability for Nathan and everyone else to have 100, 1,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

20,000 choices.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

And after nine years, we finally helped everyone find religion.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

And that will happen in this exact same way.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

So people come back and they do a test and they say, oh, we get it now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

Sorry, it's taken us two years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

We now have the manpower, the data.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

Well, they have to do a lot of work.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

Data isn't clean, so everyone's just getting into the data business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

So, for example, things like e-commerce know who their customers are, know what they buy, so on and so forth.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

But it's like anything new.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1081 With $2m in ARR and $16m Valuation for 7+ Years, Do You Feel Stuck?

I've done this because I'm older than you, Nathan, and because I spent 28 years at Warner Brothers inventing cable and paid television and video on demand and all of these things.