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Nathan Latka

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
223533 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

I mean, I assume you know Samir and GetAcceptWell.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

I'm sure you know Makita, Pandadoc.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

I mean, you are a very natural bolt-on acquisition to any of these document signing platforms.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

And I imagine many of them would have been willing to pay a price greater than the multiple you just raised VC at.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Did you look at any acquisition offers last year along with the VC round?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Arling, sorry, but just to take a step back.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

So you've been doing this for over 10 years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

If someone was willing to pay you $40 million all cash up front, which is $15 million more than the valuation you just raised at, what you're saying is that didn't feel like a natural next step?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

You wanted to take the dilution and raise $3 million of equity and hope to get an exit later on for you and your early teammates?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Who led the round?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Which VC?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

They're called ID Capital, Norwegian VC.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

ID Capital, very cool.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

And tell me more about your team.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

How many folks are full-time today?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Wow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

How many engineers?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

12, I would say.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Are you engineering by trade?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
He Raised $3m at a $25m valuation, is that overpriced or just right?

Yes.