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Jody Glidden

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
207 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

It's been pretty consistently for the last three years, we've been triple tripling almost on the dot.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Yeah, that's right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

We have to watch all aspects of the funnel, the top of the funnel and the bottom of the funnel to make sure that there's enough leads.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Because if you look at the length of our sales cycles, we have to think pretty far in advance in order to make sure there's enough pipeline to have it closed in time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

But so far, I think the guys are doing a really good job.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Our sales, it's somewhere around six months.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

We're just starting to get below six months now on the average.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Um, but, but really close to there, which, you know, in the old days it would be like two years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

So, so we've moved that in a lot.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Uh, yeah, you know, I, I don't think we pay too much attention to our sales costs or our marketing costs at this point because, you know, it's, it's, um,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

there's a really good return on the revenue that we bring in.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Since it's high margin revenue, there's a really good return.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Our valuations tend to be somewhere in the 20 times forward ARR level.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

So when you're looking at that, if you brought in

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

a million dollar deal and you spend a million dollars to get it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Although we've never even came close to, to spending that much money.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

But even if we did, let's say spend a million dollars to get a million dollar deal.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1456 Hyper Secure CRM Tool Passes $10M in ARR

Um, you know, there's, there's a great return on that right now.