Slice

8 statements across 2 episodes · 6 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 8, 2024 by Loren Padelford · said 33 times in 3 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by Jason Lemkin (23), Loren Padelford (8), Marchelle Mooney (2)

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Oct 8, 2024 bullish
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Padelford: Slice exceeds $100M revenue across tens of thousands of pizzerias
“We're over a hundred million dollars in revenue. We're growing. We've got tens of thousands of customers in the platform and we're extremely early.”
Loren Padelford Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 4:55 The Secrets to Selling and Scaling in Vertical SaaS with Slice's CRO
Oct 8, 2024 negative
Insight
Padelford: At $100M revenue, Slice prioritizes growth over gross margin optimization
“We're too early to run the business on a margin profile. When there's so much growth opportunity.”
Loren Padelford Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 22:30 The Secrets to Selling and Scaling in Vertical SaaS with Slice's CRO
Oct 8, 2024 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Padelford: US independent pizzerias outnumber major pizza chains 2 to 1
“There are somewhere between 30 and 40,000 independent pizza shops in the United States. If you combine Domino's, Pizza Hut, Papa John's together, there's about 20,000 shops. So independent pizza is a larger market than like big pizza.”
Loren Padelford Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 3:01 The Secrets to Selling and Scaling in Vertical SaaS with Slice's CRO
Oct 8, 2024 positive
Insight
Padelford: Vertical SaaS must sequence products by customer problems over short-term revenue
“We are led by the customer's problem set is the kind of only way I've ever seen it really work. You can lead by what makes you money. I think the challenge with that sometimes is that can run out on you. It's like eventually It's if it's not a valuable enough …”
Loren Padelford Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 47:21 The Secrets to Selling and Scaling in Vertical SaaS with Slice's CRO
Oct 8, 2024
Disclosure
Padelford: Slice deploys outside sales reps walking directly into pizzerias
“So we have outside sales reps who are just walking into shops.”
Loren Padelford Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 36:45 The Secrets to Selling and Scaling in Vertical SaaS with Slice's CRO
Oct 8, 2024 bullish
Assertion Contradicted
Padelford: Last year set a record for pizza shop openings
“Last year as a fun fact was the top year for pizza shops growing sorry, pizza shops opening ever.”
Loren Padelford Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 23:37 The Secrets to Selling and Scaling in Vertical SaaS with Slice's CRO
Oct 8, 2024 bullish
Assertion Contradicted
Padelford: US independent pizzerias generate $50B in annual order flow
“In those pizzerias is fifty billion dollars a year worth of order flow and spend. So when people are like, oh, pizza can't be that big of a market, that's fifty billion dollars worth of TAM in a single vertical in the United States alone.”
Loren Padelford Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 4:19 The Secrets to Selling and Scaling in Vertical SaaS with Slice's CRO
Jan 14, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: Slice Grows Over $100M ARR by In-Person Pizzeria Sales
“And he's even at a hundred and something million at Slice, it's all going into the pizzerias. It's all walking in and building relationships with these single owner establishments”
Jason Lemkin Jan 14, 2025 ▶ 7:06 10 Ways Sales is Different in Vertical SaaS with Mangomint's VP of Sales
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