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Vijay Tella

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
209 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Uh, it's, um, um,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

I think people are going to, you know, it's, I think people, you know, you know, we, we, we, we like, you know, sort of being private and be, you know, sort of, you know, sort of making determination of our, like, you know, what kind of strategy approach we take and change, you know, change path and plans and things like that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

And,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Putting, so we, you know, like that's one of the benefits of being a private company.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

And we, you know, we want to take advantage of that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

I understand that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Uh, we are around 80 people.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Uh, most of us in, uh, I mean, not, I mean, the headquarters is in Palo Alto, but about two thirds of the team is remote.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

I, I, you know, we're growing most in the U S and, uh, you know, we're also, you know, growing in Asia and Europe.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Yeah, I think our sales and marketing is definitely growing faster than engineering.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

We were traditionally very engineering and product-focused for the first two or three years, and that's been shifting the last couple of years.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

We don't do much paid stuff.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

We get a lot of our leads in through partners.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

uh, and referrals from existing customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

So it's been pretty organic, you know, we have 82, uh, you know, sort of every day around like, you know, 66, you know, 60 to 70, uh, you know, groups sign up, you know, to try us out.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Um, and a lot of that is pretty, uh, you know, pretty word of mouth, uh, or through partners like Salesforce, Workday, ServiceNow, Slack, um,

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

uh, you know, as, uh, and, uh, and, and, and, and, and sort of, you know, other customers.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Vijay, before we wrap up.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

Marketing is, is, is also a big part of it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic

I mean, we, when people are looking for us, uh, looking for certain apps and, you know, for certain types of solutions, we show up.