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Tomer Levy

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199 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

And unfortunately, we didn't invent that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

Perfect, yes.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

Yeah, that's actually an interesting discussion.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

And we're not the only one doing something called open SaaS.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

It's open source as a SaaS.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

You can think about Pantheon.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

They do WordPress as a service.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

You can think about, you know, probably Cloudera is kind of in this market, but it's more on-prem, Hortonworks and others.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

Open SaaS, open source as a service.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

If you sell it as a service, it's hard to do it for free.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

So, obviously, there's a free tier.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

Think about GitHub, right?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

GitHub just offers the Git open source as a service.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

Obviously, GitHub offers more capabilities.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

If you're a developer, it's a great platform.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

In the same sense, we offer first the open source and then start to pile on more capabilities, machine learning and some more advanced stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

So, yeah, that's kind of in a nutshell.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

And the way we get leads and how do I make sure that we are dominant in that space?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

is a lot of content.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
748: How to Use Open Source Project As Lead Gen from $3m+ ARR Founder

So we've been writing content before.