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Erling Lind

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
156 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

So I guess we have been bootstrapping for 10 years, as I pointed out, and we had a decent growth.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

And for us, it's also been a learning journey, of course.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

But we were kind of getting to a point where, okay, we think we have something that we can accelerate.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

And we...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

think this time is now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

So yes, obviously, maybe we should have raised in 21 or something like that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

But when we decided to, to consider racing, we started talking to two potential investors.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

And in the end, we got, we got a decent enough valuation that, you know, this makes sense to do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

And we want to use this to go faster now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

It's so it's more

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Maybe it was not ideal timing in terms of the market, but it was the right timing for us as a company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Less than that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Around that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Yeah, it's on the lower end of that, but yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

I was slightly lower than that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

I guess we were coming at the point where that equity could speed up the growth of the company a lot faster than we could have done by continuing bootstrapping.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

But how?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

No, I think we have gotten a really good market share in the Nordics where we are based.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

But we have offices in the UK and now we started an office in Toronto, Canada to spearhead the North American expansion.