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Ryan Urban

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
730 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

I'm doing a lot of vertical and geographic expansion too.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

So you make those investments and they pay back very quickly.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

I think as a, as a public company, we look to like privately, it's like, it's less as a public company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

You want something that's like kind of in line with, with public stuff, especially you want to look at your growth rate.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

And I think we'll have more than a 50% growth rate next year.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

And maybe we do 60 or 70, depending.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

I think we'd probably be in the,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

in the eight to 10 X next year's, uh, forward rep maybe.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

So, so, and public and private is very different.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

So, um, but yeah, something like that, but it's a one, one more public or public.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

And that's, that's a, it's a good scoreboard, but I mean, the reason I go public is, is really to attract talent.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

That's, that's the main thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

We're going to do that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

So it's very cool.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

We're going to do that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

And then, and yeah, that's, that's, that's where you look to get the right partner.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

Someone's going to be investing you looking at five-year time horizon before your public company, say a year before that you want someone who's looking at five-year time horizon, wants to invest in your IPO, wants to recruit other great investors, people like in our case, we're enterprise.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

So we want introductions to the CEO of target, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Wunderkind Raising $100m+ at $1b+ Valuation As They Eye IPO Market in 2023

So we want to, we want to co-design products.