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Mark Abbott

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698 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

So we went from a high last year of around 50 grand a month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

We've backed that down right now as we're starting the season.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

It is very cyclical for us.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

Most of our campaigns are right before school's out and then right when school's back in the spring and fall.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

So we've tamped that down a little bit.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

Most of our money right now is supporting our direct sales for the new SaaS customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

and our inbound marketing on Facebook for the organic traffic that comes to the site, finds amazing products, and launches a campaign.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

So we've raised this money in a rolling basis.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

So the runway is not as long as I would like it to be.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

But so, you know, we're looking at runway through most of this year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

That's good.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

It's a, you know, it is not ideal, but it's where we are.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

What's the team size today?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

So we've got a team of developers that are offshore and then I've got four full time people here in Arlington that work with me.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

The developer.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

We have three on the development team that are almost full time and then the full time folks here and then myself and my co-founder, my CTO.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

I do.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

I forgot about The Famous Five, so I don't know if I'm going to be ready for this.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1713 Is this a better way for schools to fundraise?

That's okay.