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Zeb Evans

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
429 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

20, had to be like 2017.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

25K left in the bank.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

Yeah.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

Wow.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

Uh, I think, I think more than that.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

Probably 2 million.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

It might have been 2018.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

But the point is that we had about a month of runway left.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

And we were getting to...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

We were getting to a point where we didn't know if this was going to be successful or not.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

And we could not raise funding at the time.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

And so I was thinking to myself, should I invest a little bit more money?

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

I really only had like 100, 200 grand left that I could put into it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

And so I pulled my head out of product and started focusing on go-to-market.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

And we added paywalls and we introduced promotions for...

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

for one of the holidays that was during that month.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

And literally in a matter of like 45 days, we were net positive.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

We were cashflow positive.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Clickup Breaks $85m ARR, "On Track for $200m in 2022" says CEO Zeb Evans

And so the bank got really low.