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Sindre Haaland

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
170 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Naturally, me being the founder of the company, I had the most.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Oh, okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

So yeah, me and my co-founders, at that point in time, I think we own roughly 60%, perhaps, and the rest 40%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Yeah, and it's still a pivotal part of our core strategy is to have everyone involved on the upside now that we're kind of raising money again.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

We'll talk about that in a second.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

At that time, we were mainly SMB-focused, so I think we were north of 300.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Okay, and how many customers today?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Now it's only a bit north of 400 customers and 20,000-ish salespeople on the platform.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Yeah, right now we're probably going to end this year around 10.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

So I think if I'm going to look at my book revenues right now, we're a bit north of $6 million.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Oh, great.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Um, you know, it's mostly sales, uh, like, uh, sales driven and us going up market, uh, having larger, uh, enterprise clients, uh, joining in, um, and getting, you know, 10 X in our, um, annual contract value.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Exactly a year ago, a bit less than four.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Okay, so healthy growth.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

I mean, not like doubling year over year, but still healthy growth.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

Yeah, if we look at since 2015, it's 56% year-over-year growth.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

And if we look at the annualized growth of last quarter, we're at 71%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

The quarter before that, we're at 160%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

So it still goes a bit up and down because we have more of these enterprise deals coming in.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR

But it's around 100% growth right now.