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Ry Walker

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
539 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

we're trying to help the companies get more competent at that so that they can, they can use those tools, like I mentioned, but also, you know, work with it internally a lot of times.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

So what we were was a company that wanted you to send your data to us, your clickstream data, you know, like user clicking on your website sort of data.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

So that's what we needed in order for our product to make sense.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

And we were just doing like cohort retention analysis and how, you know, showing how cohorts revenue grow and all that cool stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

we could get customers to say, yes, we can get them to give us money.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

And it took us usually like four to six weeks of nagging to get the data.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

So we basically decided like, let's help these companies get data to services like the one we had.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

And that's a bigger, more global problem.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Yeah, that's good.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Was that on our website?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

No, I'm just quick.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Okay, good.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

I was like a shit.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

I think I was wondering if our marketing team got the new page up because we are trying to summarize a lot of stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Yeah, that's exactly it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

And well, I mentioned like another really important pivot we did was when we went through angel pad, which is a top accelerator.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Uh, our, our, the guy who runs that Tomas, what do they put in and for what percentage?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
EP 618: Astronomer.io 2 Yrs Old, Hits $60K MRR, $2m Raised Helping Companies Makes Sense of Data with CEO Ry Walker

Uh, there's 7%.