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Sanjay Ghari

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
144 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

So there is a lot of synergy there where we are able to leverage customer base and best practices and so on.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

And second thing is they acquire company, they give you best practices, support, but they let you run things independently without any change in your culture, the way you operate, your brand, anything.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

So practically, it just accelerates thing without really changing anything or without limiting what we really want to achieve.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

yeah absolutely so first of all you know the constellation is really big with more than thousand companies now so they have six uh portfolios uh vela journals and you know a few more and under each operating group they have portfolios so in constellation vela is one of the uh you know portfolio and in that there are seven operating groups

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

One of them is Juniper Group.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

And now Juniper Group is largely focused on travel tape.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

So Juniper Group level, there is a group CEO and the team who has learned everything from Welland Constellation.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

And at a group level, a lot of things happens, like the events are happening for products, sales, finance, where these best practices are shared.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

So assets are all available.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

But beyond that, a lot of events where it's more focused towards learning do happen.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

And at the same time, I think one fundamental philosophy, which is, you know, at Constellation and I have seen in Juniper Group just a month now, is there is a huge transparency.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

That means, you know, you get access to all the reports, to your reports, you know, everything is really visible to you.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

If you need any information from any of the group company, things are very transparent, which help you to quickly learn and decide.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

I haven't really asked that specific thing yet.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

But, you know, as an example, what is the typical marketing spend?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

What is the typical conversion on the companies?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

So, you know, all that information, you know, I can talk to them and quickly get it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

There are, and we are just a month into it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

We are still into getting integrated and I'm still getting access to some of those things.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
This Hotel Tech SaaS Just Exited to Constellation Group After Hitting 30% EBITDA Margin and sharing 25% of profits with employees

yeah yeah so all all of that there is an intranet where all of the assets and all these things are available uh and as i said you know i'm also kind of new i got access to some of the things and i'm still exploring those things so we did the financial integration which is the first thing and i have learned already a lot of things a very simple you know structure of pnl which is followed across the companies how the reporting happens how the dashboard and reports are available