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Jonah Goodhart

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
277 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

Their needs are different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

The support level they want is different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

The number of users they're going to have is different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

The volume that they're going to do through our system is different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

The different sort of levers could end up being different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

In the beginning, we didn't know all the time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

This is OK.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

We have a handful of levers, which you mentioned earlier.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

The number of users is one of them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

The amount of volume that goes through our system is another.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

But I think we assume sometimes in the SaaS world that your levers should be X. It should be bandwidth.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

It should be volume.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

impressions.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

It should be users.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

It should be seats.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

And it's not necessarily the case.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

You want to think about, in my mind, what are the things that are actually driving the business of your customers?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

And if they do well, what are the things they're going to use more of over time?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

And what are the things that are sort of logical to be able to price based on?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1468 How Moat Picked $100k ACV, Grew to $50M+ ARR, Exited to Oracle for "$850M"

But honestly, we just thought if we can not lose customers and get lots of