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Ross Andrews

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
136 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

Oh, yeah, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

There's definitely a.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

a gap here with what salespeople need and what's available to them today.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

So I'm

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

I'm excited to kind of go on this journey with you to see if we can come up with a solution together and put this together.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

And then the other two, like I said, I think they just really... How did you incentivize him in terms of equity?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

Roughly, you know, he and I are the two primary shareholders.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

You know, I have a slightly larger stake in the company, you know, being that the concept was mine to start.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

But yeah, he and I together own the bulk of the company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

Um, we have together 80.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

Yeah, yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

And then we do have a, you know, we have an advisor, some advisors who've gotten a little bit of, you know, some small advisor equity.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

So, you know, and then I've also already actually set aside that 12.5% that I was mentioning to raise the seed round.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

It's actually already allocated in our cap table.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

Yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

You know, I...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

I like to think of myself as a smart guy and a forward thinking guy.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

But I also like to think of part of that intelligence is being aware that I have a lot to learn and grow still.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

And so our advisors are people that have a lot more experience than both myself and my team members in the fields that we're trying to go into.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1133 How to slowly quit corporate, code your platform and land your first customer

One of them is an entrepreneur himself.