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Gadi Shamia

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
200 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

So,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

You know, personally, when people ask me which person I'm inspired by, I always say there's no one person.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

I think of the same from companies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

I like many companies, and we can learn something from every one of them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

I think best of breed companies do over 100%, so they don't lose revenue.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

And the best companies will get to typically 110 to 120.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

Got it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

It's pretty hard to get much more than this just because of natural growth of companies, et cetera.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

It also depends on the economy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

I think we're in a great time where most companies that work with us benefit and grow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

We have customers like DoorDash that start with us.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

Like who?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

There's 40 seats.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

DoorDash?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

The site was actually probably 40 seats and then now it's 800.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

Wow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

This is a little bit because of us, because we've done a great job helping them out.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

But at the same time, DoorDash is just a phenomenal company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

As I said, we're about 250 people in the company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
677: Talkdesk Passes 50,000 Seats, $25M Raised To Be Your More Efficient Call Center with COO Gadi Shamia

About half of them are in R&D.