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Pedro Alves

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
225 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

That's the hope.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

A lot of it is conferences right now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

We're starting to turn on the marketing machine just now, so we're ramping up on that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

So inbound is not as high as we want it to be.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

So we have a few good relationships with VCs here in the Bay Area that actually provide us a lot of introductions to companies.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

So that's one plug and play is one of those.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

They've been phenomenal at getting us meetings with customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

No, they were not the initial accelerator.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

They came in later, but they've been really, really helpful with getting customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

And then a lot of conferences and talks that I give, and then people reach out saying, Oh, this sounds interesting.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

You know, what do you guys do?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

What are you selling?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

So it's still, you know, small scale, if you will, right.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

Introductions, meetings and conferences that is not obviously scalable.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

And that's why we're starting to invest into the marketing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

So we have about 22 people in the Bay Area and about 14 people outside the country.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

The majority, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

So let's see.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
AI Company Ople $15m Raised, Just $500k Revenue, Overvalued?

We have about 12, 14.