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Zvi Schreiber

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642 total appearances

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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

So although it may sound like we have 15% of the market, by volume we have 30%.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

And by the way, those are closely related.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

You know, the reason you're quite right, this combination of a SaaS-enabled marketplace is a model which people are pursuing.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

And they're doing that because it helps to solve the whole chicken and egg problem.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

problem of the marketplace.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

So in our case, and you referenced this before correctly, Nathan, by selling SaaS to the sellers in the marketplace, we were able to engage with the sellers even before we had liquidity in the marketplace.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

The sell side, actually.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

The sell side, okay.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

Because the freight forwarders are typically selling.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

So in our case, a lot of companies use this strategy to engage the buy side, but we actually used SaaS to engage the sell side

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

and have the freight forwarders ready to sell on our marketplace when we launched it.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

In terms of revenue, so SaaS is still, well, what we do in marketplaces, we have our gross bookings or our GMV.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

We don't book that as revenue.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

We book only the net.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

So if you look at the gross, then the marketplace is a lot bigger.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

No, no, just net.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

Net SaaS is still bigger than marketplace in terms of our net revenue.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

Yeah, a little more than 20% now.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

Okay, fair enough.

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders
Freightos: Can they win the Shipping wars?

The marketplace is growing faster.