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Joel Sullivan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
182 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

It's been a bumpy road, to be honest.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

And what's kind of unique about us is, again, we're finding that most of our traction is within the government space.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

And so we wound up saying, okay, what's the most that you can kind of put on a government credit card?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

And then let's kind of price a package that matches that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

And now we have, you know, kind of government personnel that will go and swipe and transact that way.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

So it took a lot of user discovery to be able to realize this is where the product market fit is.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

And therefore we have to price and package accordingly in order to reach that market.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

No, it's per month per user.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

Yeah, exactly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

So it actually winds up being a pretty good deal for them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

So it's a land and expand strategy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

And what we've seen within the U.S.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

drone marketplace is that it's mostly single owner operators.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

So it's typically one guy buying one license.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

We're seeing that within the government agencies, we're getting 1,000 user orders or several hundred users at a time, which has been great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

But the commercial market, I feel like, is still feeling it around, still getting their hands on it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

I mean, so if you're driving and you can't read Joe's body language, that's a yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
3 Customers and $3m ARR, How this Drone Mapping Startup Landed Enterprise Deals

So it's, it's a little bit tricky, right?