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Marc Rutzen

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
188 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

Well, one is a university contract that is pretty big at 155 at a steep discount.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

Sure.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

That's for my alma mater.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

So I gave him a good deal.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

Right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

So we had been talking with people that were interested.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

We put a beta list out and people could sign up for beta about a year before we actually launched the product for subscription.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

So we had a good database.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

We had

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

300 people that had inquired and said they were interested.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

It was easy to go to that list afterward.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

And then, you know, we started cold outreach and we had at the same time people, new people coming in.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

And, you know, some of our first big players were just people that had been following it since I made that initial announcement.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

And it was pretty easy because they kind of knew what we were doing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

That's the benefit of a non-self launch, I guess, is that we had already proven ourselves by doing different studies, different industry publications.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

I've been in the news all over the place, presented at Harvard, MIT.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

We did a study with the National Apartment Association on amenity pricing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

Exactly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1639 How This Company Hit $10M Valuation Serving Real Estate Value Investors

No, we raised $2.2 million.