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Ben Cantey

Former Founder & CEO, Park Evergreen. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Ben Cantey is an entrepreneur who previously served as the founder and CEO of Park Evergreen and Rumby. He has appeared as a guest on the Top Founders podcast to discuss his startup ventures.

1shows
1appearances
12statements
3resolved
1supported
2contradicted
33%fully supported

Everything Ben Cantey said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
ParkEvergreen split equity equally among all five of its co-founders
“We actually did it flat across the board.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 9:01 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Not checkable as stated
ParkEvergreen will scale from zero to $170K MRR by July 2017
“But we'll book our first revenue in June and we'll actually move from zero to about a 170,000 dollars in an MRR starting in July. And then keep scaling from there.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 3:30 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Contradicted
Cantey: Top 20 U.S. airports all have parking expansion projects
“The modernization projects that I mentioned At the top 20 airports, they all have parking expansion projects, and these are based on a 15 airport study that was completed last year in partnership with the U.S. Government and, you know, some of these top airpor…”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 5:18 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
ParkEvergreen pivoted because investors grew tired of mobile parking apps
“Investors particularly and why we really pivoted is that investors are kind of tired of the mobile app parking solution.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 8:03 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Didn’t hold up
Cantey predicts ParkEvergreen will eventually monopolize entire airport parking facilities
“Eventually we'll take over entire facilities, and so the only way to park will be to use Park Evergreen.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 15:01 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
Cantey: Travelers will not download an app when arriving at airports
“Nobody's gonna download this when they get to the airport. You're in a rush. You're trying to park.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 16:11 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Cantey: No ParkEvergreen co-founders take pay or expense reimbursement
“So it's a, it's such a balanced team and nobody's asked for pay or reimbursement. Everybody's in it to win it for as long as we're in it.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 9:39 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
ParkEvergreen charges airports an average of $100 per space per month
“It's a flat fee that we charge per space that we're managing per month. And it depends on market, but on average, we're right around a hundred dollars per space.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 11:31 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Cantey: Average top 10 US airport manages over 18,000 parking spots
“Your average top 10 airport's managing over 18,000 parking spaces. And some of them are have twice or triple that.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 11:53 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
ParkEvergreen is patenting wait-time technology to sell to Homeland Security
“We're working on patenting a product that will track security lines. So wait times really accurately. So that's another product that we can sell to Homeland Security. We can sell to airports.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 13:33 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
ParkEvergreen generated $15,000 in top-line revenue from its 2016 pilot
“Top line 15,000.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 7:24 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
ParkEvergreen raised $150K from 500 Startups
“So far, a 150 K from 500 startups.”
Ben Cantey Apr 27, 2017 ▶ 8:29 642: ParkEvergreen $100/mo Per Airport Parking Space to Help You Park Faster with CEO Ben Cantey

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