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Ida Tin

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
240 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

So first we started living very, very cheaply.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

You know, get by with very little money for a while.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

And then we raised money from our network.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

So angel investors that put in a little bit of money.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

But I will say we founded the company five people.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

So we were basically out of money the day we founded the company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

So we went straight into fundraising mode and were successful in finding other angels that want to invest and those angels kind of grew and in the ticket sizes grew and they grew in their experience level and their kind of professionalism.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

Did you either just to be clear, how much did you raise when you five decided to start the company on day one?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

How much had you guys raised from angels?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

50,000 euros.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

Okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

And those angels, was it a convertible note and you just kind of let the note roll so you could add on additional angels?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

Yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

Yes, it was exactly like that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

And that went until we had raised, I'd say about a million euros maybe.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

And then we did our first...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

financing round, a priced round.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

And then we got some super angels on and the last angel put in a million euros.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

So a pretty big angel.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
How To Build App Worth $10m With 3 Million Users with Ida Tin of Clue EP 154

And then from there, we went to two VCs.