Hopin

also referred to as: hop in

22 statements across 5 episodes · 8 bullish · 2 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement May 17, 2020 by Johnny Boufarhat · said 98 times in 21 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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brought up most by Nathan Latka (82), Johnny Boufarhat (7), Yurii Filipchuk (3), Nicolas Vandenberghe (1), Muhammad Younas (1), Michael Barnett (1), Jason Lemkin (1), Jacob Lenski (1)

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2023 5 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
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2021 45 mentions in 10 episodes 5 per episode
2020 29 mentions in 2 episodes 15 per episode

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May 17, 2020 neutral
Disclosure
Boufarhat: Hopin's monthly revenue churn was around 11% in May 2020
“I saw the numbers actually yesterday and it looked like it was around it was around 11%.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 18:31 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin's fundraise began in December 2019, before the pandemic
“No, there was nothing. There was, the virus hadn't hit yet. I mean, the process began in December.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 3:43 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 negative
Opinion
Boufarhat: Legacy virtual events have existed 12 years and historically suck
“You know, there's been virtual events have existed for 12 years, kind of always sucks.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 1:43 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 neutral
Disclosure
Boufarhat: Hopin's gross burn rate is close to $400,000 per month
“We're currently burning close to 400,000.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 18:09 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin receives around 1,000 inbound website leads daily
“I mean, I'm gonna have to take a look at this, but I think the number is close to the HubSpot form, sorry, the website form gets a lot you know, over a thousand, whereas the around a thousand a day, and the type form gets about 130 to 180 a day.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 11:57 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 neutral
Opinion
Boufarhat: Hopin's pandemic-driven hypergrowth numbers are not sustainable
“None of the numbers that are happening right now in our product are sustainable.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 18:45 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Boufarhat: Hopin raised a $7M round from Accel
“We raised a five million pounds around seven million dollars.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 3:28 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin reached nearly 1,200 paying customers by May 2020
“I think close to 1200 now.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 7:07 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin will likely be the fastest-growing company in the world
“Whereas with Hopin, I always said, we're probably going to be the fastest growing company in the world when we decide to push out, because we saw the viral effect.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 4:25 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin reached $1.8M ARR within three weeks of public access
“And you know, it's been hard to manage it, but in that time, in about three weeks, where I think we're at now, 1.8 million ARR from the car. I mean, I, when I filled in the form with you, it was one.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 14:35 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin hit nearly 180,000 waitlist signups and onboarded 2,000 users
“We have this waitlist now close to a 180,000 and we've probably onboarded about 2000 of it.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 7:58 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: 95% of Hopin's waitlist signups are prospective event organizers
“Well, it asks you if you want to be an organizer or not, and so most of them select organizers, so it, it's about 95% organizer.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 8:10 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin built an 80,000-person waitlist in nine months before COVID
“The waitlist side before COVID was around 80,000, and that was over nine months.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 14:55 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: Hopin achieves early hypergrowth without running any paid advertisements
“We're not running any ads.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 20:36 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
May 17, 2020 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Boufarhat: 10% of Hopin beta event attendees converted into prospective users
“About a 1800 people would show up to a private, one of our early access or really deep early access events. And we were noticing that about 10% of people would go in and try and fill a form would fill the form.”
Johnny Boufarhat May 17, 2020 ▶ 15:10 1758 Funnel Analysis: Online Events Platform $0 to $1.8m in Revenue In 2 Months
Jan 9, 2021 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Latka: Hopin reached a $20M run rate from $1M in 18 months
“Hopin just crossed a twenty million dollar run rate up from about a million dollar run rate 18 months ago.”
Nathan Latka Jan 9, 2021 ▶ 8:13 Party.Space Makes $200k From One Customer, Hopin Challenger Next?
Jan 9, 2021 positive
Disclosure
Filipchuk: Hopin inspired the founding of Party.Space in May 2020
“Hopin inspired us to start PartySpace in May.”
Yurii Filipchuk Jan 9, 2021 ▶ 4:10 Party.Space Makes $200k From One Customer, Hopin Challenger Next?
Jan 9, 2021 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Filipchuk: Party.Space does not compete with Hopin
“So we don't compete with Hopin because Hopin is not providing corporate events.”
Yurii Filipchuk Jan 9, 2021 ▶ 12:36 Party.Space Makes $200k From One Customer, Hopin Challenger Next?
Aug 2, 2021 positive
Opinion
Yunus considers vFairs the largest bootstrapped virtual event platform
“I, yeah, I would like to believe that, yeah. I think, I don't think so, you know, when I look at others like Intrado, SixConnects, Hopin, I think, you know, each one of them is no longer bootstrapped, so I would like to believe that, yeah.”
Muhammad Younas Aug 2, 2021 ▶ 17:59 vFairs Breaks $30m ARR bootstrapped, turns down $500m Offer
Mar 18, 2022 positive
Insight
Disco's platform replaces complex integrations of Hopin, Slack, and curriculum tools
“It's actually quite complex for people to sort of piece together a hop in with a slack with a, you know, curriculum tool. And so we just make it super simple in one place.”
Candice Faktor Mar 18, 2022 ▶ 20:41 Disco Helps Hundreds of Customers Facilitate Live Learning, Can They Beat Hopin?
Mar 29, 2023 neutral
Opinion
Goldcast positions against Hopin's massive 50K+ attendee trade show focus
“We don't go after, like, the big, you know, 50,000, 100,000 person trade shows, which is what, you know, VFairs hop in, specialize in.”
Palash Soni Mar 29, 2023 ▶ 2:49 Event SaaS hits $6m in ARR 100% YoY Growth and $128m Valuation on $28m Raise
Mar 29, 2023 negative
Opinion
Soni claims Goldcast's martech integrations are 10x better than Hopin
“The third is that our integrations and analytics and all the martech functionalities that, you know, the sales and marketing teams need. They are just The best in the market, tenx better than what, you know, horizontal platforms like Hopin, et cetera, offer.”
Palash Soni Mar 29, 2023 ▶ 6:10 Event SaaS hits $6m in ARR 100% YoY Growth and $128m Valuation on $28m Raise
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