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Nicolas Dessaigne

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
152 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

We're about 6,000 customers right now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

Oh, great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

Exactly the last six months.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

I couldn't tell you.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

But yet 6,000 today, we're pretty much doubling year over year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

We're always looking at the yearly thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

Yes, that's pretty much the right ballpark.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

We crossed the, so we crossed the 20 million ARR milestone last year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

And we're going to close to double this year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

So we're going to be over 40 million this year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

We always want to get more.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

So we always need the last few days to get even more.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

Yeah, I think the end of the quarter is the most important closing function for the team.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

because that's so important.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

I mean, you know how that works for sales.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

Of course.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

They have like 50% of their comp that is the commission.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

And so, of course, they have the motivation, the right motivation to close as much as they can before the end of the quarter.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

$74 million.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1562 Why $40m ARR Algolia CEO Believe Developers Should Do 1 Day of Support Per Month

Oh, we could just wouldn't be the same company today.