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Christopher Day

CEO, Elevate Ventures. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Day co-founded and served as CEO of DemandJump, an AI-powered predictive marketing analytics platform, before taking over in 2022 as CEO of Elevate Ventures. He also created Rally, an Indiana-based global cross-sector innovation conference and startup pitch competition.

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

Day Says Top-Down Marketing Attribution Is the Wrong Approach
“Some people do claim they do solve attribution from the top-down approach, which is exactly the wrong way to approach it.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 18:04 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
Day Claims Marketing Is the Only C-Suite Department Not Managing Weekly
“Market is the only department left in the C-suite That doesn't manage their business on a day-to-day or a week-to-week basis.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 18:38 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Day Says 90% of MarTech 5000 Tools Are Silo-Based
“If you look at Chief Martech, right, they put out the Martech 5000. 90% of those tools are either silo-based or retention-based.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 4:23 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Not checkable as stated
DemandJump Will Justify a $30M Valuation Within 24 Months
“24 months or less.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 11:45 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
DemandJump Generates 82% Recurring SaaS Revenue
“Right now, so we're over 80% in truly recurring revenue, so roughly 82% in recurring revenue from the SaaS platform subscription, and then literally about one percent of our revenue is the one-time data provisioning or data configuration fees, and that balance…”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 3:04 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
DemandJump's Average Annual Contract Value Is $45,000
“Our, including our beta customers all the way through our most recent contracts, our average contract value today on annualized basis is 45,000 dollars, but that's skewed low because of the early beta customers.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 5:16 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
DemandJump Currently Serves 22 Customers
“Today we have 22 customers.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 6:27 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Not checkable as stated
DemandJump Will Cross $1M ARR Within 60 Days
“I think the champagne bottles will definitely be popping here in the next 60 days.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 7:03 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
DemandJump Targets $1.5M in ARR by December 2017
“Our goal is to hit 1.5 million dollars this year. In ARR? 1.5 in ARR.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 8:32 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
DemandJump Maintains an 89% Annual Logo Retention Rate
“So, so, right now, I can think of it in terms of, I guess, of retention, but right now, we're at 89%.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 11:59 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
DemandJump's CAC Is $10,000 With a Three-Month Payback
“Our customer acquisition cost is, is roughly three months. So, you know, it costs us roughly 10,000 dollars to, you know, acquire a customer.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 13:00 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Approximately 80% of DemandJump Customers Pay Annually Upfront
“Most of our customers pay us up front annually. We have, you know, we do charge a premium if they want to pay us quarterly. I think we only have one customer paying monthly. So basically let's say eight out of 10 customers, we have, you know, eight of them pay…”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 13:32 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
DemandJump Generated $165,000 in Revenue in 2016
“Total revenue was a 165,000 in those first few months.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 8:05 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
DemandJump Reached $10,000 MRR in December 2016
“Our MRR at that point was like 10,000 dollars.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 8:20 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
DemandJump Raised $4M From Roughly 17 Angel Investors
“We're getting ready to go out for our Series A here in about two weeks. But we've raised a total of four million dollars in capital. And we have roughly 17 angel investors across the board.”
Christopher Day Oct 31, 2017 ▶ 8:57 829: SaaS: Will He Get $25m Valuation on $1m ARR in Predictive Analytics Space?

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