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Venkat Nagaswamy

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
148 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

But since then, we've attracted a lot of attention simply because of inbound marketing that we've been doing, all the press coverage and all the coverage that we've been able to get in various places.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

That's attracted a lot of people.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

So you asked me for a weird thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

Okay, give it to me.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

Give it to me.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

In the shower, I think singing either Totally Eclipse of the Heart or Bon Jovi.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

And we took that video and then my wife and kid are also there in the video, not in the shower, but elsewhere.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

And that video, we put it out on Twitter and that got like a million hits or something or views or something like that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

So anyway, you asked me for a weird thing and that was a weird thing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

So I don't know if there were customers, but I will tell you something like 60% of the meetings that I've had, or at least when that was running, people would say, you know, this is the first time I'm seeing some guy who actually sang Bon Jovi or whatever and filmed it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

And by the way, I should say, I am the worst singer on the planet.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

Nope.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

Okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

It's the usual SaaS stuff, yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

So per month, we're doing trifle high right now with about 3%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

So some of these people that we're joining are actually people that we signed at really low numbers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

And some of it is by design.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

So it's 3% on a company basis, but on a revenue basis, it's more like one.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

It's about half, I would say, of that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
773: Can $1m MRR Company Grow Into $10m Post Money Valuation?

I don't remember the exact number, but it's about half of that.