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Rob Nelson

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
280 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

And 90% of our customers, 92% of our customers log in, you know, are logging in at least once a month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

I started January.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

I started with the concept January 14.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

I hired a technical co-founder February and he and I built with five engineers and

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

for nine months before we launched when you say you hired a technical co-founder did you give him more or less than 20 of the business or her less okay less so you really were bringing capital to the table experience you were clearly kind of the driving force this wasn't like a 50 50 partnership that that's right yeah i was you know i wasn't paying myself paid him a salary and probably a healthy one right yeah yeah i mean you need to i mean to pull someone away that's good that you know has a good gig and

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

Uh, we're, we're in, uh, we're in Utah and there's this like, we're in, uh, we're in Provo, Utah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

There are, I mean, there's this crazy thing happening in the, in the tech scene here in Utah that it's really exciting and fun to be a part of.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

There's great companies here.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

You know, we're the building over from Qualtrics and you've got Qualtrics and you've got, you know, Ancestry.com and like a bunch of these other billion dollar companies right in our area.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

We have about 70 right now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

And in January, we were at 12.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

Wow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

So all of our growth has been the last 10 months.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

No, we raised an A round.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

We did two seed rounds and then raised an A in July, we closed.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

Both seed rounds were priced equity rounds.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

Yeah, you know, yeah, it's interesting to do the two.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

I'm a huge fan of bootstrapping on the first venture.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

I mean, you kind of go at your own pace.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 491: $13M in Funding, Grow.com Hits $300k MRR, Helping 600 Customers w/ Better Dashboards with Rob Nelson CEO

There is no pressure to, you know, scale to 100 million really quick.