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Ray Rothrock

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
172 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

We went from a couple of hundred thousand dollars to 2.7 million.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

It was $160 million, which is the size of many IPOs.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

Sure.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

Our business model is perpetual and SaaS.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

We will sell you our software any way you want it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

Perpetual revenue works good, too.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

Anyway, we'll do it any way you want.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

What Red Seal does is risk scoring based on the network model that our software builds.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

Before Red Seal, I was a VC for 25 years at Benrock, and I did a bunch of cyber deals.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

I did 15 cyber deals, in fact.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

And those times were all about prevention, detection, and stopping things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

Well, in the last four or five years, the world has anything but prevented and detected everything.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

In fact, most attacks are inside now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

They're already happening as we speak.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

So my thought process from looking at Red Seal, I knew what it did because I was an investor in it originally.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

I said, why don't we take this and start to address the issue of investigation, investigation and remediation.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

The average time from detection to remediation is 200 days.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

That's too long.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

A lot of bad things can happen to you.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
927 SaaS Security Company Hits $40m in ARR, $.50c on $1 to Bottom Line

Look what happened to Equifax, just to throw a few names out there.

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