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John Andrews

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
169 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

So we've had two customers who've churned over the past four years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

It's a really hard thing to measure, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

If our model was...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

hey, download something from our website, put your credit card in.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

We've got thousands of customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

You can measure based on cohorts, much, much easier.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

It's an enterprise sales model, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

And our revenue is much lumpier.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

than I would like it to be, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

But when you're looking at the dollar amounts that we're able to get from customers based on the value that we're providing to them and the high touch in terms of kind of working closely with them as they get up and running and helping enable their teams, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

There's a lot of value there, but it's very difficult to just kind of have the dashboard of some of those metrics that you really like to measure from a SaaS perspective, just given the lumpiness.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

Yeah, a little more jagged staircase than I'd like to.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

It's going up and to the right, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

But not every step's the same size.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

Uh, so last year was, uh, it's about two and a half X.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

Yeah, but that's, okay, you know, you're coming from a small number.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

Yeah, in 2015, right, that number was based on, you know, a few beta customers starting to, you know, build out some of the larger contracts and then really, you know, scaling much more in 2017.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1020 Urban Outfitters Inventory Management Tool Breaks $6m in ARR

Uh, yes, absolutely.