Rooted: 85% of Revenue Currently Comes from Offline Sales
Ryan Lee · #74 Stop Killing Your Plants · Mar 3, 2025 · at 4:05
Ryan Lee explains Rooted's revenue breakdown across offline retail and corporate installations while pitching VCs on The Pitch.
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“And 85% of that is offline right now in terms of retail sales.”
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