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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 was something like, you know, drones are awesome and we could save you guys a ton of money.

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

On what?

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

Why would Comcast need drones?

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

So I had worked the numbers on what it takes for them to do an inspection of telephone lines.

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

and realized that drones could do it at like a 10th of the cost.

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

And we figured that out.

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

And we actually ran a prototype and we did it.

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

And it was awesome.

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

That's smart.

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

So the bulk of our customers are concentrated in the US government.

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

We basically have...

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

We basically this year made a decision to almost ignore the commercial market in order to satisfy the government market.

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

Yeah, it's like U.S.

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

Air Force and U.S.

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

Army and maybe U.S.

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

Navy this year.

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

And that's good.

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

That part of the business is kind of on autopilot and we're just saying, Hey, look, if you self sign up, that's cool.

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

But how many there though?