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Benjamin Prigent

Product Design Lead, Pigment. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Benjamin Prigent co-founded Ease Space in 2016, a French B2B password and credentials management platform, after earlier co-founding SmartRepair. He subsequently worked as a product designer at Highline Beta and Meta before joining Pigment to lead product design for financial AI agents.

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Uploading 200 passwords signals strong customer activation for Ease Space
“We discovered that the companies that really love us uploaded up to 200 passwords on the platform. And those 200 passwords are spread all over the company. And the company sometimes isn't even in one place. It's like all over the world. So this is like activat…”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 10:08 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
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Some CTOs literally store company passwords in Word documents and CSVs
“Yeah. Yeah. It's crazy. That's insane. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. And sometimes it's even like Word documents stored on on their hard drive or stuff like this.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 11:18 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
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Ease Space has 160 B2B customers with 15 percent on paid plans
“We started in October, early October, 2017, and we are up to 150 customers, 160 right now. ... Only 15% of them. ... It's free up to 10 clients, up to 10 employees.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 7:46 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Prigent: Ease Space prices at 59 euros per 50 users
“It's basically 59 euro per 50 people. It's like staircases.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 2:32 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
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Prigent's student smartphone repair startup reached $6,000 in weekly revenue
“The best week, we were doing five to six K, but I was still a student, so we were doing five to six K every week, and halftime.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 3:56 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
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French universities have 12 to 24 month procurement cycles, Prigent says
“Universities in France, they basically take up to, it's gonna sound crazy for you guys in the US, but a French university will have a negotiation period of between From 12 to 24 months.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 5:51 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
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Prigent: Ease Space acquired 1,000 free B2C users in three months
“We had a thousand customers in three months. ... No, it was only free in B to C.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 6:51 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
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Prigent: Ease Space has approximately 350 weekly active users
“Actually right now it's like a 350.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 13:38 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Ease Space un-gates paid features to free users to drive conversions
“Like we discovered that we were hiding too much as a paying features. So for example we have a feature that helps you automatically update and change a password. But we didn't even let people who were using it for free try it even at least once. So we, like, i…”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 13:50 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Prigent: Ease Space is entirely bootstrapped
“Bootstrap.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 14:28 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
The entire five-person Ease Space team lives and works in one apartment
“Yes, and we're all living in the same apartment.”
Benjamin Prigent May 16, 2019 ▶ 14:35 1391 Can they Become B2B Version of LastPass?

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