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Ken Hoppe

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
155 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

We don't have to lease office space.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

So we looked at it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

We said, let's prove out a model.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

Let's control that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

Let's control the company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

Keith's former company, he grew from himself to 120 million in revenue.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

Wow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

With zero funding.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

I think the opportunity is big enough to we'll eventually take some VC funding.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

Yeah, the beauty is it's a very profitable business.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

So we rolled in, we had co-founded another company prior, a company called First DFX, and we rolled some of the money in.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

So we probably only put in about 100 grand total.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

So we have four full-time, and we have, with the advent of Fiverr and Upwork, we have on, you know, because we're a Google Cloud and Salesforce and Python company,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

it's really easy to add and subtract a contractor.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

So at the peak, when we were doing full-blown GCP development, platform development in GCP, Google Cloud, and full-blown development in Salesforce, we had 10 full-time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

Oh, 10 developers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

Yeah, at the peak.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

I see.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

And then we rolled off people as we hit milestones on the product.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Modigie Gets You Accurate Prospect Cell Numbers, Hits $300k ARR, 29 Customers

We have six that are full time.