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Konark Sharma

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
138 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

On an average close to, I think about,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

Yeah, so there's a wide spectrum there, but I think the average would be closer to like $6,000 would be close.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

Pretty close to that, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

Last year, we were like zero at the same time because essentially in that month, we were

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

So essentially, we kind of went into COVID and we decided to realize the fact it was pre-COVID that we had touched $10,000 in March of 2020.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

Correct.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

And from that point, we realized that, you know, our actual market is enterprise and not DDC.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

So we entered into the, so we, you know, like we took the COVID to essentially rebuild our platform to be better suited for enterprise.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

All those years, we were extremely lean.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

For the majority of 2018, it was just a two-people team.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

It was just me and my co-founder, Snake.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

Did you guys split equity 50-50?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

I put money in the bank, so it was not exactly 50-50.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

I have a slight additional pie.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

Yes, close enough.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

I put about 20,000.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

Did that make you nervous?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

That did make me nervous at the beginning for a while.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

And yeah, that did make me nervous for a while.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling

No, essentially family.