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Richard Rabins

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160 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

What we found is that when it comes to mobile, the kind of app that people want to build is โ€“

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

almost always some form of data capture and dispatch.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

And it makes sense because the mobile worker are these people who've been historically using primarily forms to capture information.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

Now they want to get rid of forms, you know, move to typically a smartphone just because they're way more ubiquitous.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

But that's a tougher technical challenge because you've got less space.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

but the benefits clearly are you don't have the double entry.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

You now are capturing data in machine readable form, but you're also capturing much richer data.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

You know, for example, if I'm a nurse doing a evaluation of a patient, I can capture the stethoscope read, you know, there's no, I don't want to go too, too deep down here, but I think, I think, I think we, I think we get what you're launching is once we know what it is that people want, uh,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

this new product called Alpha Transform, we can build these apps typically in about 30 minutes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

And the skill level required is a line of business person, a person with domain expertise.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

That's great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

That can build the apps.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

Because coding a complex offline form, typically even with low-code products,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

you're looking at many, many weeks.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

Sorry.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

Um, maybe 2004.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

I forget the exact year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

We've raised capital from, uh, the first few years was bootstrap.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

And then we raised capital, not from a venture, uh,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1266 How To Spin a Business Out of a Public Company

but from successful software entrepreneurs in our space who've built up enterprise software companies.