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Or Weiss

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
195 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

So first of all, it's really important to indicate that these are not seats.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

So it's not the licenses for your developers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

It's for your end users.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

It depends on how many end users you have as a company delivering a product.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

And we see everything between several hundreds to tens of thousands at the moment.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

And first of all, we do have for like a thousand users, a thousand monthly active users that's still within our free quota, which is important to indicate.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

And yeah, but as you grow or as you move to other tiers because you need more features, yeah, you pay according to that pricing tier and slider.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

So we got started basically a year and a half ago.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

We bootstrapped for a year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

So my co-founder and I worked in garage mode, but not in a garage because I don't have a garage.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

And we initially started by working with design partners and just delivering the SaaS offering to them, kind of a bit more hand-holding.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

Then as part of the service we built, we had a microservice, a component that synced the application with the authorization layer with the application itself.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

We decided to export that as an open source project.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

And that's what's called Opal today, which you mentioned kind of in the opening brief.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

And while Opal is a very young project, it's not even a year old.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

It's already being used in production in amazing companies like Tesla, Zapier, Accenture, and others.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

And we have a very large community of developers in Slack.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

We're getting close to 300 people on Slack.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Full Stack Permissions as a Service Launches, $6m in Fresh Capital to Buy Time

So it's not that you asked for the number.