Cohley

16 statements across 1 episodes · 5 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 17, 2021 by Tom Logan · said 13 times in 1 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Feb 17, 2021
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Only four of Cohley's initial 25 beta clients became paying customers
“That allowed us to get Our first, like, 25 beta clients for Coley, and then, you know, of course, not all of them used it, and an even fewer percentage of them actually ended up being paying customers. Only four of those 25 ended up paying us.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 4:53 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021
Disclosure
Cohley founders invested $35k upfront to start the company
“We put in about 35,000 dollars up front.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 4:31 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 positive
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Logan: Cohley maintains a 3.3 to 1 LTV-to-CAC ratio
“Maintaining a really, really healthy 3.3 to one LTV to CAC.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 9:03 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 positive
Disclosure
Cohley secures $2M interest-only venture debt without warrants
“This will be a two million dollar loan with a initial 12 month interest only period. Fairly high interest rate, but we're staying away from warrants.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 14:06 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 neutral
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Logan: 220 brands transacted on Cohley in 2020
“220 brands last year put at least a dollar through.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 6:25 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 neutral
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Logan: Cohley brands pay $1,500 monthly on average
“On average, they're paying 1500 a month. So 18 K a year is, is the kind of median price point.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 7:00 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 positive
Assertion Supported
Logan: Cohley is one of five TikTok creative partners
“We're one of five creative partners for TikTok as well.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 8:16 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021
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Cohley initially launched as a $100/month shoppable Instagram tool
“What we actually did in early 2016 was we started with a hundred dollar a month product that was basically like a shoppable Instagram tool.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 4:41 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 negative
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Logan: Cohley's non-ICP SMB cohort churns at 60%
“And these numbers suck, but like our non-ICP, our sub like SMB cohort, I mean, they're turning out at 60%.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 10:11 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021
Disclosure
Cohley generates 20% of revenue from project activations
“We do still have a 20% pocket of revenue that comes from project activations, primarily with like CVS and things like that.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 13:23 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021
Disclosure
Cohley used influencer marketing as a wedge for content generation sales
“So, you know, early on it was the influencer angle. Back in 2017, it was very buzzy. People were very willing to get on a call to talk influencer. And then from there, we were able to ask about content generation, about ad testing strategies email marketing, m…”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 1:56 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021
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Cohley flatlined at $2.5M run rate until the 2020 e-commerce boom
“A year ago, we were at two five, and we were essentially flat through through about May of 2020, and then really accelerated like crazy as e-commerce spend went berserk.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 8:49 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 positive
Insight
Logan: Argentinian developers cost 20 cents on the dollar with strong autonomy
“One is cost, about 20 cents on the dollar. The second is just an incredible education system. They are able to take a concept, take an end goal, and build around that, build up to that, understand all of the dynamics and potential solves without needing line-b…”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 11:51 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021
Disclosure
Logan: Cohley CSMs manage $550K ARR, aiming for $1M
“Our CSMs are only managing right around 550 K ARR right now. We'd like to see that closer to a million in the near future.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 11:15 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 positive
Insight
Logan: BuiltWith enables Cohley to identify integration partnerships
“Being able to see the integrations that have That have lots of carry over and crossover with our client base allows us to build out the partnership ecosystem and set our sights up.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 17:27 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
Feb 17, 2021 neutral
Disclosure
Cohley processes nearly $1M in GMV without taking a transaction cut
“Just south of a million dollars, but that's not, we, that's not actually how we monetize. We don't take a cut of that at all. Yep, so annual SaaS licenses directly with the brands, and we don't take a cut of anything that they do on top of that.”
Tom Logan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 5:28 Brand to Influencer Marketplace Hits $4m On Just $2m Raised
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