Outreach

44 statements across 10 episodes · 23 bullish · 1 bearish · 8 people on the record · first statement Jan 19, 2017 by Eric Boggs · said 162 times in 56 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Jan 19, 2017 positive
Opinion
Boggs: Outreach and SalesLoft lead pure-play sales prospecting software
“I think on the like pure play sales prospecting software, sales loft and outreach, probably outreach than sales loft are the sort of clear leaders”
Eric Boggs Jan 19, 2017 ▶ 8:25 EP 544: RevBoss $700k 2015 Revenue, Now $90k MRR to Help Customers Drive Revenue with CEO Eric Boggs
Sep 3, 2018
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach costs $120 to $140 monthly per seat
“The price of outreach varies depending on what you have calendaring or voice along with it, and it varies anywhere between a 120 to a 140 dollars per month. Per seat. And the majority of our customers have sales teams of around, they start at around 20 to 30 s…”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 6:01 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 3, 2018
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach CAC payback period is around 13 months
“We are right now, you know, a little bit north of a year, like a, you know, 11 months, sorry, 13 months or so. But we're bringing that back to less than a year.”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 20:44 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 3, 2018 negative
Disclosure
Outreach banned PowerPoint in favor of Amazon-style long-form written documents
“I took this habit from Amazon in which I only accept long form documents. I don't do PowerPoints.”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 25:57 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 3, 2018
Disclosure
Outreach funded its pivot using a heavily discounted convertible note
“What we did is that we built the initial version of outreach, and then we sold a note at a significant discount from the previous valuation.”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 12:47 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 3, 2018
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach AEs only earn expansion commission in year one
“If you take a smaller land, like a company that only got, you know, everybody's in the same building, then the AE sort of gets for, it gets paid for the first year period expansion. And then after that, it's all the customer success manager.”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 21:59 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 3, 2018
Disclosure
Manny Medina sold Outreach's first 100 customers door-to-door in San Francisco
“I sold the first hundred customers of outreach door to door in the Soma in San Francisco, and I raised my first 400,000 dollars of new capital Walking, you know, walking the streets around Soma and meeting a lot of angels in that area, because that area also h…”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 13:39 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 3, 2018 positive
Assertion Supported
Outreach scaled from zero to $10M ARR in two years
“We went from zero to ten million dollars in AR in two years.”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 17:12 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 3, 2018 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Outreach achieves over 100% net expansion revenue year-over-year
“Oh, it's well over a hundred percent.”
Manny Medina Sep 3, 2018 ▶ 19:28 1136 Outreach.io CEO: "We'll hit $10m/quarter in 2018" with focus on ARPU expansion
Sep 6, 2019 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach leads the sales engagement market in accounts and revenue
“So we know by the numbers that we are the one that with the most accounts and the most money”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 1:26 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 bullish
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach has to go public
“I think that we have to go public.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 3:42 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 positive
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach runs at approximately 80% gross margin
“I think it's in the 80% right now.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 10:18 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 positive
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach acquired Sales Hacker to remove its market-education bottleneck
“So we bought sales hackers so that we can actually have access to educating the community. What we figure is that our impediment to long-term growth was education, was educating the market that any of the stuff that we're doing is actually possible.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 6:18 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 neutral
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach maintains a 1:1 Implementation Manager-to-AE ratio
“At this point, we have one to one.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 12:39 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019
Insight
Medina: Sales is shifting from lone-cowboy bravado to an optimization science
“Like sales is no longer bravado, lone cowboy, do whatever it takes to win. Some people win, some people lose. Sales is becoming a very scientific game in which you need to optimize the time of the rep and the activity that they take to get the most juice out o…”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 5:53 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach is burning north of $2 million net per month
“North of two million per month right now.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 19:06 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach average ACV is between $40,000 and $60,000
“We're up to, I think it's somewhere between 40 and 60,000 dollars per year.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 15:12 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach has grown to 3,100 customers
“3100.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 5:14 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach targets $17 million in new quarterly bookings by late 2019
“So the stretch goal is to get to about I think it's like 17, I think seventeen million dollars a quarter.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 17:25 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach adds over $10 million in new bookings each quarter
“We passed the ten million dollar quarter mark last year, so we're now adding over ten million dollars a quarter every quarter.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 15:59 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 positive
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach reaches sub-1:1 SDR-to-AE ratio, targeting 1:2
“It's less than one to one. So last time we talked, I think it was, you know, over one to one and a half or so SDR for AE. And now we're dialing that down significantly to less than one SDR, and we're going to get to one SDR per two AEs.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 6:59 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach's net revenue retention rate is in the 140s
“Our net retention is in the one forties right now because of that.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 12:10 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Sep 6, 2019 bullish
Insight
Medina: Direct mail before sales calls has incredible impact
“Direct mail. Yeah. So sending you something. Ahead of the call. Sending you something ahead of the email. It has incredible ability to move the needle.”
Manny Medina Sep 6, 2019 ▶ 8:29 1504 Outreach Breaks $10m in New Bookings Per Quarter, Targeting $17m by Q4 2019
Apr 3, 2020 positive
Opinion
Nathan Latka: Outreach CEO Manny Medina handled recent layoffs gracefully
“He had to make a tough decision laying off a large portion of the team, but I think did it in a way that is just probably the most graceful way you could ever do that.”
Nathan Latka Apr 3, 2020 ▶ 20:13 1714 Do This Today: How Much You Get $349b PPP Stimulus for SaaS Founders
Jun 14, 2021
Disclosure
Holland Positions SalesScreen as a Counterbalance to AI Platforms Like Gong
“We're definitely a sales tool meaning, you know, that that's the people that we talk to, but I would say we're kind of like a counterbalance to a lot of the craze recently, you know, with the outreach and I think it was Gong announcing yet another, you know, G…”
Sindre Haaland Jun 14, 2021 ▶ 1:17 Gong Competitor: "We'll Raise at a $120m Valuation" after breaking $6m in ARR
Sep 13, 2021 bullish
Disclosure
Gupta: Senzilla Will Shift to Compete with ZoomInfo and Outreach
“I'm not going to stay in that space. I'm not going to compete with them. I, my sights are set more on the zoom input and outreach of the world than the expandee and ducks, because I feel, you know, the world is moving towards more multi-channel prospects tune …”
Sarov Gupta Sep 13, 2021 ▶ 14:17 Linkedin Automation Tool Bootstrapped to $25k/mo From Parents Basement, Big Profits
Sep 21, 2021
Assertion Not checkable as stated
SalesImpact serves over 200 customers including Gong and Outreach
“We're over 200 customers. We've landed companies like Gong Outreach, Klaviyo, G.T. Is just about to sign”
Paul Fifield Sep 21, 2021 ▶ 2:42 SalesImpact In Talks to Raise $6m at $80m Valuation as they pass $4.5m Run Rate For Their Sales Coaching Platform
Mar 20, 2022 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Porter: Outreach's CEO and Sales Hacker cross-invested before their acquisition
“I think Manny I think they were investors in each other's businesses. So that, that was kind of already baked in from early on.”
Kyle Porter Mar 20, 2022 ▶ 22:30 Look Back at $100m Salesloft Before Vista Deal
Mar 20, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Porter: Sponsoring Sales Hacker conferences didn't yield superior ROI
“Oh, that wasn't really a distribution channel for us. That was just a content marketplace. I mean, we paid, like we sponsored their conferences and went to their conferences, but they weren't that much. They weren't like Higher ROI than the other conferences t…”
Kyle Porter Mar 20, 2022 ▶ 22:01 Look Back at $100m Salesloft Before Vista Deal
Mar 21, 2022 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach gross margin is currently around 80%
“I think it's in the 80% right now.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 12:16 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach maintains a 1:1 ratio of implementation managers to AEs
“At this point, we have one-to-one.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 15:57 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach ACV is $40k to $60k per year
“I think it's somewhere between 40 and 60,000 dollars per year.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 19:02 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach leads sales engagement market in accounts and revenue
“So we know by the numbers that we are the one that with the most accounts and the most money.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 1:44 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach is burning between $2M and $3M net monthly
“North of two million per month right now. But it's south of three.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 23:39 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 positive
Insight
Medina: Maintaining 70% adoption and capturing workflows reliably triggers expansion
“We have proven here internally that by doing that, You hit expansion triggers.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 18:15 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 positive
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach reduced SDR-to-AE ratio to under 1:1, targeting 1:2
“Oh, it's less than one to one. So last time we talked, I think it was, you know, over one to one and a half or so SDR per AE, and now we're dialing that down significantly to less than one SDR, and we're gonna get to one SDR per two AEs.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 8:04 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 positive
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach has to go public
“I think that we have to go public.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 4:27 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach is adding over $10M in bookings quarterly
“We passed the ten million dollar quarter mark last, last year. So we're now adding over ten million dollars a quarter every quarter.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 20:10 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 positive
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach acquired Sales Hacker to educate the market
“So we bought sales hackers so that we can actually have access to educating the community. What we figure is that our impediment to long-term growth was education, was educating the market that any of the stuff that we're doing is actually possible.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 7:21 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 neutral
Disclosure
Medina: Outreach CSMs have renewal targets and upside commissions without firing quotas
“They are not quota carrying per se, meaning they don't get fired, they don't hit quota. But they do have a renewal target.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 17:30 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach is growing year-over-year revenue north of 100%
“We are, we're north of a hundred still.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 20:31 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Medina: Outreach net revenue retention is in the 140% range
“We managed to have our net retention is in the one forties right now because of that.”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 15:21 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Mar 21, 2022
Insight
Medina: Public equity allows SaaS companies to cap base salaries
“I want to do what Amazon is doing, which is they pay their salaries fairly, they're fairly low, but the, each employee is capturing the entire upside of their execution because of the market reward. You see what I mean? Exactly. It's a beautiful position to be…”
Manny Medina Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 4:34 Look Back: Can Outreach beat Vista Backed Salesloft?
Jan 24, 2023
Insight
Sales Tech Stacks Are Useless Without Accurate Contact Data
“What we're saying is the most essential tool is overlooked, is, is the, if I don't have the right contact information to reach my likely buyer, None of the tech stack matters.”
Ken Hoppe Jan 24, 2023 ▶ 2:44 Genius Bootstrapper Hits $1.7m ARR, Raised $300k But Kept 100% Equity, How?!
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