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Matthieu Vaxelaire

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
104 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

And so we have other type of customers that are much more interested to do influencer detection, to connect with influencer, whether people are already talking about them or that should be talking about them.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

In between.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

Wait, Matt, how's that an in between?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

No, we raised capital very, very early on.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

So when we launched 2013, and since then, we're now 45 people in the company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

We haven't raised money anymore.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

No, 10 people in New York, 30 people in Paris.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

Okay, cool.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

Um...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

Long story short, more of a finance background, but I was in entrepreneurship working at a company called eFounders, which is a startup studio that builds startups, on average three to four startups per year, and actually mentioned was one of the startups built by that startup studio.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

On a monthly basis, we have more than 600,000 users, and we have several thousand paying customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

More than 4,000 paying customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

a limited version of mention so basically they can track one keywords usually their company the company name and can get up to 250 mention a month for free got it okay so your your company appearing 250 times in the news per month and then obviously they have to pay

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

And then if they cross that threshold, they would move to a paying version.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

Yeah, we use two other things, number of seats, okay?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

If you want to collaborate or if you want to share stuff with a colleague, then you need to move to a paying version, and as well, features, okay?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

So you mentioned one that is very appreciated is all the entry answer dashboard.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

This is not accessible on the free version.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

All the analytics part as well is not accessible on the free version.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
630: Mention Helping 4000 Customers With Google Alerts on Steroids, All Paying Minimum $60/mo for $240k in MRR with CEO Matthieu Vaxelaire

Those are good reasons to move to the paid version.