The Ledger

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Assertion Not checkable as stated
Alex Rinke: Celonis tracks the exact realized value for every customer
“So, for example, I can pull out a dashboard right now Every single customer that we have, how much value have they realized?”
Alex Rinke Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 34:50 Bootstrapping a Decacorn on $15k with Celonis CEO Alex Rinke
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Fully autonomous 'self-driving' enterprises will not happen because humans are required
“We're not going to have a self-driving enterprise. You need employees and human input, but you can automate it.”
Alex Rinke Aug 13, 2020 ▶ 27:10 Fireside Chat: Alex Rinke (Founder & CEO, Celonis) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Celonis is the largest third-party product sold by SAP
“We're the biggest product on there that they sell outside of their own portfolio.”
Alex Rinke Aug 13, 2020 ▶ 10:48 Fireside Chat: Alex Rinke (Founder & CEO, Celonis) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Assertion Partly supported
Alex Rinke: Celonis raised only $15,000 during its first six years
“We had no funding, right, so for the first six years we had All the funding we had was 15,000 US dollars.”
Alex Rinke Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 6:58 Bootstrapping a Decacorn on $15k with Celonis CEO Alex Rinke
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Alex Rinke: 90% of business partnerships fail
“Partnerships, Often don't work. Like, 90% of them don't work, right?”
Alex Rinke Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 11:12 Bootstrapping a Decacorn on $15k with Celonis CEO Alex Rinke
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Thousands of KPMG and McKinsey consultants use Celonis
“We have thousands of certified consultants from KPMG, from McKinsey, et cetera, that use our platform extremely heavily.”
Alex Rinke Aug 13, 2020 ▶ 24:48 Fireside Chat: Alex Rinke (Founder & CEO, Celonis) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Celonis's first customer cut ticket resolution from five days to same-day
“Like within three months, they got their resolution time for tickets, right? That's a very important metric to measure. Down from five days to solving over 80% of their tickets in zero, like in the same day. Without firing or hiring a single employee.”
Alex Rinke Aug 13, 2020 ▶ 5:43 Fireside Chat: Alex Rinke (Founder & CEO, Celonis) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
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