Coro

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55 statements across 4 episodes · 31 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 21, 2022 by Dror Liwer · said 68 times in 4 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Everything said about Coro, oldest first

Jun 21, 2022
Disclosure
Liwer: Coro has never conducted a secondary liquidity sale
“We have not had a secondary yet.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 16:45 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro serves approximately 4,500 customers on its cybersecurity platform
“We have about 4500 customers on our platform today.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 4:14 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 bullish
Opinion
Liwer: Mid-market cybersecurity remains an industry blue ocean
“We believe that we are in a position to dominate one of the only blue oceans left in cybersecurity, which is mid and small business, mid market and small business. The entire industry is focused either on the consumer market or the enterprise market.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 17:02 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022
Assertion Partly supported
Coro has raised over $125 million in total venture funding
“We've raised over a hundred and twenty five million dollars so far.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 15:37 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 positive
Assertion Supported
Liwer: JVP led every Coro funding round from Seed to Series C
“So JDP, who has been with us literally from the seed days until today, they've invested in every single round and led every single round until the last one, until the CEC.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 18:48 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro protects roughly two to three million seats across its customer base
“It's actually very fair to say. You hit it almost exactly.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 4:40 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mid-market cybersecurity historically requires 6-15 products costing $40-$115 per user
“They would need to buy anywhere between six to 15 different products spend between 40 to a 115 dollars per user per month.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 2:21 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Coro offers free lifetime monitoring, charging only for automated threat mitigation
“So we do have a freemium model. So our freemium model is all about free monitoring for life. And then if you want us to also do the mitigation on your behalf, then that's when you start paying.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 9:08 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022
Assertion Supported
Liwer: Coro groups a $20M pre-round into its $60M Series C
“The official C-ROM was 60, but we raised another 20 just before that. So we prefer to look at it as an in total.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 16:24 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Coro's ideal customer profile is typically around 600 seats
“Normally our sweet spot is around 600.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 3:06 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 negative
Opinion
Liwer: Enterprise security prices reflect lavish marketing and customer entertainment budgets
“Really what the enterprise players have done was price it in a way that justifies the millions of dollars that they spend on marketing and on whining and dining their customers.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 3:42 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Liwer: Coro's revenue splits evenly between channel partners and direct sales
“About 50% of our revenue comes from that and 50% from direct sales.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 8:16 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 positive
Disclosure
Liwer: Coro drives freemium conversions by surfacing risk alerts requiring remediation
“What we're doing is we're providing them for the first time disability into the real risk environment. So we're, for free, they're being, they're connected to our platform. They deploy us onto their email and onto their endpoints and onto whatever it is that t…”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 12:27 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Jun 21, 2022 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Liwer: Coro has grown revenue 300% YoY for three consecutive years
“We have grown 300% year over year for the last three years straight.”
Dror Liwer Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 6:36 Perfect timing Security SaaS Hits $12m Revenue, Closes $80m on $500m Valuation last week
Aug 1, 2023
Disclosure
Coro raised its per-user pricing from $6 to $8.99
“So last time we spoke, our prices were at about, I think they were about six dollars per user. Now they're at about eight 99 per user.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 11:06 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Liwer: Coro beat its $18M run rate target by end of 2022
“We did beat our goal.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 1:39 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023
Disclosure
Coro employs about 80 direct outbound sales reps
“Maybe I'm exaggerating a little bit. It's more like 80 because we I'm mixing up some of the direct with the with the channel.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 5:22 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Disclosure
ComplyAuto co-brands Coro's cybersecurity software for automotive compliance
“So an example is a company called ComplyAuto. They provide compliance software to the automotive industry. So now they also offer security compliance, and that's really us. We are the underlying issue. It's not white-labeled. It's co-branded, call it.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 6:23 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Coro raised its Series C-2 round at a 20% higher valuation
“The last valuation was about 20% higher than a year ago that you knew about the eighty million.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 15:51 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro maintains a net dollar retention rate of approximately 106%
“Yes. We're at about a 106.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 20:54 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023
Disclosure
Coro's average new customer size grew from 150 to 700 seats
“So now we're seeing Customers that are more in the 700 seat range. Whereas when we last spoke, the range was more about a 152 hundred maybe.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 11:22 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023
Disclosure
Coro has seven-figure partner accounts but no million-dollar direct customers
“Well, if you look at our partners like MSPs or master agents, then they would be considered seven digits because they come with a bunch of seats. You know, they come with, you know, three, 4000 seats, 10,000 seats sometimes. So those are big accounts, but as a…”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 11:58 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Coro expects to surpass a $40M run rate by December 2023
“Yeah, so our expectation is to beat that number.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 3:04 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro's AI removes over 95% of human security stack management
“We've removed more than 95% of the human element through AI, through automation”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 9:57 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro triples its paying customer base to roughly 13,500
“So it's triple that.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 4:41 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro maintains a customer acquisition cost payback period of eight months
“So normally our cost of acquisition is about eight months. Which is in line with what the SaaS industry is is all about.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 21:06 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro achieved 300% YoY revenue growth for four consecutive years
“Our growth, which has been 300% year over year for the past four years straight with this year expected to be yet another 300% growth.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 2:32 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro has grown to nearly 300 full-time employees
“Just under 300. I think we're 290 something. So we're about to hit the 300 number.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 19:34 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro beat its Q1 2023 revenue target by about 8%
“So in Q one we beat our number by about eight percent, which was a great thing.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 14:08 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro employs over 200 people at its Chicago sales center
“And both we've, we have a massive office in Chicago right now. This is where our sales center is. So we have well over 200 people just there.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 22:21 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 bullish
Disclosure
Liwer: Coro embraces partner discounting to leverage sales multipliers
“We're not in the we're not competing with our partners in any way. We actually prefer that our partners win because from our perspective, you know, there is a much, a very strong sales multiplier when you're using partners.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 8:02 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Liwer: Coro hit quarterly commitments for 12 consecutive quarters
“You're looking at the potential, the growth moving forward, and being that we were able to hit our quarterly commitments for 48 48 months. [1131] Dror Liwer: For 12, I'm sorry, for 12 quarters, 48 months I meant for 12 quarters straight it gives a lot of confi…”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 18:37 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Coro raised an additional $75M in Series C-2 funding
“We raised an additional 75 as a C-two.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 15:02 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro's 2019 customer cohort remains fully active after four years
“Our lifetime value though is a lot more than that because normally so, so the cohort that signed up with us in 20 19 is still with us today. So so far we're running a four year a four year lifespan and hopefully it's going to be even longer.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 21:22 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
Aug 1, 2023
Disclosure
Coro is actively seeking strategic acquisitions to expand its product portfolio
“We're definitely looking into potential acquisitions to increase our portfolio through acquisition. So both organic and inorganic.”
Dror Liwer Aug 1, 2023 ▶ 20:37 Coro Breaks $25m ARR, Hits $600m Valuation Growing 300% YoY in CyberSecurity for Mid Market Space
May 28, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Virtually all 4,500 ComplyAuto dealerships use Coro's platform
“Went to market and virtually all of their 4500 car dealerships are on our platform today.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 17:33 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024 negative
Insight
Channel partners won't test unproven products; direct sales required
“Direct is our way of testing the market with new products, new concepts. Our channel partners don't have an appetite for testing or adventures or new stuff.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 8:35 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Coro announces $100M Series D led by One Peak
“This morning at six a.m. We announced a one hundred million dollar D round led by One Peak out of London.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 0:57 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024
Disclosure
Coro lost millions of dollars on a failed partnership
“You know, you get a lot of partnerships that, there's one partnership that cost us millions of dollars and moved nothing.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 20:09 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro ended 2023 with 70% of sales from channel partners
“Right now, we are at about 70% channel. Twenty-twenty-three, we ended at 70%.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 8:15 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Coro targets nearly 1,000 channel partners by year-end 2024
“We plan to be close to a thousand channel partners by the end of this year.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 9:36 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024
Insight
Channel partners take two months to generate revenue, five to profit
“An average channel partner will start generating revenue about two months in and become profitable for you only five months in.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 12:02 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro grew revenue 300% YoY for three consecutive years
“We've been growing 300% year over year for the last three years straight.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 2:30 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Coro expects to reach $100M ARR by the end of 2024
“So we expect to end this year at around a hundred million, and we're building a billion dollar ARR company in the cybersecurity space.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 2:46 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
May 28, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Coro expects channel sales mix to reach 85% in 2024
“And in twenty-twenty-four, we expect it to be 85%.”
Dror Liwer May 28, 2024 ▶ 8:21 Coro Announces $100m Live on the Show, Their Partnership Playbook
Oct 31, 2024 neutral
Disclosure
Liwer: Coro costs $15 per user monthly for its platform
“Because it's an all-in-one, it's 15 bucks a month for the entire platform per user, very easy to digest.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 9:14 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024
Assertion Supported
Coro Raised $155M in Series C and $100M in Series D
“No, the Series D was a hundred million. There is an error here. The Series C was actually a 155.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 10:56 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Liwer: Coro Is on Track to Hit $100M ARR in 2024
“We are on track for that.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 10:41 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024
Disclosure
Liwer: Coro Founders Received Equity Top-Ups Across Funding Rounds
“So there were top ops along the way. Because it's important to the investors to make sure that the founders stay very engaged, and that's the way a smart investor thinks.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 12:05 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024 bullish
Opinion
Liwer: Coro's Offering and TAM Justify a $10B Valuation Relative to Wiz
“If we're half of what they are, and our offering is actually much wider, and our TAM is much bigger than theirs, then I'd say that would be fair.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 15:05 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024
Disclosure
Coro's four co-founders split founding equity equally at 25% each
“We all brought so much to the table, so it was clear that each one of us has equal value, and therefore we should have equal share.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 4:51 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Coro Grew ARR 3x Annually for Five Years Before Slowing to 2x
“So we did five years of three X. Uh-huh. And then this year's gonna be our first two X year. Because the base number has become so big.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 10:31 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024
Disclosure
Liwer confirms Coro's Series D valuation was close to $750M
“The press has confirmed, has stated, ah, we don't say it publicly, but the press said it was seven 50, and they were pretty close.”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 1:17 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Liwer: Mid-Market and SMB Cybersecurity TAM Is About $110B
“The TAM is about a hundred and ten billion dollars in our market, and we want to be the dominant player in that market, so we're much more interested in building the largest, the most successful company in mid-market small business cybersecurity rather than th…”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 13:30 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
Oct 31, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Liwer: Coro sees demand spikes in education and automotive
“So right now we're seeing two spikes in education and in automotive and that's because these two industries have suffered a significant amount of attacks in the last couple of years, so they were waking up to the reality and understanding that they need to mak…”
Dror Liwer Oct 31, 2024 ▶ 8:55 His cap table will shock you. $100m revenue, $750m valuation in his series D with Coro Co-Founder Dror Liwer
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