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Walling: TinySeed will generate venture-like returns from $10M–$100M outcomes
“I don't think we will have a billion dollar outcome. I just don't see that being reasonable. I think we'll have a lot of 10 to 50, 10 to a hundred million dollar outcomes, and the number, we've run a bunch of models, and in fact, if you go to tinyc.com slash t…”
Rob Walling Jan 12, 2022 ▶ 49:46 Saas Companies that Anyone Can Start with Rob Walling
Assertion Supported
Walling: Squadcast generates several million dollars in annual revenue
“Squadcast doing several million a year in revenue, and they're not doing it on the fly fishing podcast.”
Rob Walling Jan 12, 2022 ▶ 53:21 Saas Companies that Anyone Can Start with Rob Walling
Assertion Contradicted
Walling: 20% to 25% of Bootstrapped SaaS Startups Lack Technical Founders
“We actually asked, so we do a state of independent SAS survey, and we put out a report, like an industry report, and we asked the question, Do you have at least one technical founder? Right? Or, you know, and yes or no, right? And the number of SaaS companies,…”
Rob Walling Jan 12, 2022 ▶ 1:10:55 Saas Companies that Anyone Can Start with Rob Walling
Assertion Supported
Walling: ScrapingBee crossed $1M ARR in late 2021
“So they crossed a million dollars in annual recurring just two, three months ago”
Rob Walling Jan 12, 2022 ▶ 46:24 Saas Companies that Anyone Can Start with Rob Walling
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Rob Walling: MicroConf expects $1M to $1.5M in top-line revenue this year
“We'll sell seven, like low seven figures, like a million, million and a half dollars, I think, in top line this year, maybe? Somewhere in that range.”
Rob Walling Jan 12, 2022 ▶ 37:01 Saas Companies that Anyone Can Start with Rob Walling
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