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Enrico Palmerino

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

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Enrico Palmerino founded Botkeeper in 2015, raising nearly $100M to build an AI-powered bookkeeping automation platform for accounting firms. Earlier, he co-founded commercial LED company ThinkLite while studying at Babson College and served as managing director of SmartBooks.

1shows
1appearances
14statements
1resolved
0supported
1contradicted
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Everything Enrico Palmerino said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Contradicted
Palmerino: Botkeeper guarantees 30% savings on bookkeeping costs
“So it's literally just anyone that needs bookkeeping, you could switch to Botkeeper and we guarantee save you 30% on what you're spending.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 13:22 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
The majority of Botkeeper's clients sign up self-serve online
“Majority of our clients are going to our site, clicking the package and signing up that way.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 16:07 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Botkeeper supports over 500 customer companies
“We have over 500 companies that we support.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 4:57 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Botkeeper generated $138k to $140k in monthly revenue last month
“Last month we did somewhere around a hundred and 38, a 140”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 5:18 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Botkeeper was at $35k to $40k MRR one year ago
“A year ago, we were at about 35, 40 K.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 5:40 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Botkeeper raised $4.5M led by Ignition Partners
“But coming into 27, the end of 2017, early 20 18, we raised four and a half million from, with ignition partners as our lead. And then we had other investors including like Matthew at 500 startups and Trevor at correlation ventures, a bunch of other VCs and se…”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 7:26 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Palmerino invested close to $1M of his own money into Botkeeper
“Probably close to about a million dollars.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 7:52 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Botkeeper boasts 120% to 134% annual net revenue retention
“So basically we retain a 120 to a 134% of all of our revenue every year.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 10:15 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Botkeeper has seen only 6% cumulative client churn since founding
“Actually, we've churned a total of about six percent since founding, so.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 10:43 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Botkeeper spends $2,000 to acquire customers paying $550 per month
“No, we spend two K to generate an average client of about 550 dollars a month.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 14:52 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure
Palmerino founded Botkeeper despite personally hating bookkeeping
“Actually, the inside joke in the company is I hate bookkeeping, and so it's very ironic that I started a bookkeeping company.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 2:42 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Palmerino: Botkeeper alpha cleaned years of bookkeeping in weeks
“We basically were able to show in that alpha with a couple of our clients that we could clean up years worth of bookkeeping in a matter of a couple weeks which is by, like, bookkeeping standards, like, next to impossible.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 6:04 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Palmerino: Botkeeper generated close to $300K in 2016 revenue
“All in first year, I want to say we did so 2016, we did, you know, somewhere close to 300 K.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 6:47 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Palmerino: Botkeeper generated over $1M in revenue in 2017
“And then by the end of 2017, we did over a million.”
Enrico Palmerino Aug 9, 2019 ▶ 6:59 1476 He wants to replace your CFO, 500 Customers $4.5m Funding, $2m ARR

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Enrico's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

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