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Jonas Densazen

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
135 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

Last 12 months was, um, so we did have, um, upgrows of 250% in 2021.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

And, um, restructured and yeah, restructured the company last year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

So there was a growth of roughly 10, 20%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

I have to check the numbers in detail.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

by offering a valued solution to our customers and having a highly efficient implementation work.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

So normally we could do an implementation of a customer up to 10,000 substations is roughly a million counting points within less than 10 days, including all the infrastructure.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

uh, data and, um, our competitors, or if you go into the normal situation in this market, it's, um, it's like half of the time, uh, our competitors need to set up a PMO.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

If you're doing 90% implementation, sorry.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

Yep.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

No, I'm not the only one.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

We do have a sales team.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

Yeah, but engineers could only... So from the background, they're engineers, but there we do have people with an engineering background also in sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

We do have 18 people working in co-development, and the rest is working with customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

So my first sales hire was now our chief sales officer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

And so he was coming from the industry and he supported me like we went both into the market.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

And now he's the head of the sales team.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

And we do have two colleagues within the sales team and sales team will grow up to 45 people within the next 12 months.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

We're thinking about for accelerating the market entrance also in North America and- How much would you consider raising?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

We think about between two and four.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
SaaS For Power Grids Hits $5m ARR Charging $5 Per Utility Meter

That would be an interesting range.