Cellbreaker

“The companies that are in the space all kind of started with a different segment, and we've all said publicly that we intend to eventually overlap with our competitors”

“A hundred percent. ... The only exception to that is especially early on when we were figuring out what our model was going to be, we would occasionally issue refunds if somebody said, okay, like that's not what I thought I was getting. So we would improve our…”

“To talk about CellBreaker, John was the last scheduled interviewee with Diane Sawyer before she retired as ABC World News nightly anchor in 2014.”

“We charge 35% of what we save the customer, which consists exclusively of early termination fees.”

“Just under 300,000 to date.”

“Our next move, we're launching a new brand called Vito, which is going to be vertical agnostic.”

“Play the strength of your hands, not the strength of your bank account. So basically a lot of times when you're building an early stage startup you know, your ambition outstrips your resources. And it takes a lot of courage and a lot of boldness to make the de…”

“If we hit our run rate numbers, if we stay on track there, it'll be above ten million.”

“We haven't opened the round yet, but we're thinking something in the one and a half million range.”

“So we saw about 13,000 users pass through. And we were on track for a thirteen million dollar annual run rate.”

“We, I came on initially at six percent with the option to sort of, as the time went on, we had sort of set milestones for us to reach at which point I would be offered more or an increase in salary, basically open to discussion.”

“Cellbreaker had raised about 50 K when I... Decided to kind of join full time.”

“I started off with around 20,000 a year.”

“We were talking with cell phone carriers. We were talking with partners about, you know mergers, acquisitions, that kind of stuff. We're talking with investors”

“We didn't hit the milestones that I had expected. I had set some pretty aggressive milestones. We didn't hit them.”

“I, yeah, well, I guess I still have about one percent, I think is roughly what I have, if I recall correctly.”

“One of the big sort of milestones we reached was getting accepted into the 500 startups program out in California. That comes with a hundred K investment as well.”