TrueConf

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9 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Sep 13, 2019 by Lev Yakupov · said 14 times in 1 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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Sep 13, 2019 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
TrueConf has always been profitable and never raised outside capital
“So we were always profitable. So we never raised any capital.”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 14:31 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019
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TrueConf sold its product more than 5,000 times in five years
“We sold our product more than 5000 times during the last five years.”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 5:03 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
TrueConf charges roughly 5% annually for software updates
“So let's think about five percent Of the price of the initial license, we're required to pay to get the updates for the new version. So annually, it's probably around five percent”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 3:38 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019 neutral
Disclosure
TrueConf monetizes freemium software leads by upselling third-party hardware
“And we upsell to that constant lead flow, not just our full version license. We upsell different PTZ cameras, speaker phones, microphone arrays, AV services to set up conferencing rooms, to provide some audio video peripherals. So we upsell hardware. We also d…”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 12:28 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019
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TrueConf converts approximately 8% of free users to paid licenses
“So we usually have the conversion rate from the free version to the paid version approximately eight percent.”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 5:09 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019
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TrueConf generates between $20 million and $100 million in annual revenue
“Yeah, it's somewhere between from 20 to one, A hundred millions of dollars per year.”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 2:10 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019 positive
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TrueConf adds 1,500 to 2,000 corporate freemium users monthly
“So the idea is that because we have a free product, which is very popular we usually have approximately one and a half thousand to 2000 new companies who begin to use the free version of our conferencing server.”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 11:55 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019
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TrueConf scaled to 170 employees across two main offices
“So we started with 15 people when we decided to do the product and now we have 170 people and two big offices.”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 13:57 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
Sep 13, 2019 neutral
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TrueConf lifetime software licenses cost an average of $5,000
“So the average price for our product, average, is approximately 5000 5000 USD. So . For life.”
Lev Yakupov Sep 13, 2019 ▶ 3:52 1511 Moscow Based Video Conference Software Hits $5m in Revenue, Bootstrapped, 170 employees
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