Yadhu Gopalan claims Esper maintains absolutely zero customer churn
Yadhu Gopalan · Yadhu Gopalan On His Journey, Meeting His Co-Founder & Learnings From Amazon & Microsoft! · Mar 28, 2022 · at 26:12
Yadhu Gopalan, co-founder and CEO of device infrastructure platform Esper, discusses how customer obsession impacts Esper's customer retention.
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“It's testament to like the zero churn we have across the board. We have customers that love us and will give, give feedback.”
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