Will Schroeder

6 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 19, 2020 by Will Schroeder · across every show →

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Aug 19, 2020 bullish
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Schroeder: Startups.com is a bootstrapped, eight-figure business with over 200 employees
“We've got a little over a million companies in the platform. We're bootstrapped started in 2012. It's an eight figure business with a little over 200 employees.”
Will Schroeder Aug 19, 2020 ▶ 3:21 How Wil Schroter Made Money at 22 years Old to Eventually Launch Startups.com
Aug 19, 2020 positive
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Schroeder: Clarity wins on expert quality rather than total expert headcount
“Clarity doesn't win by having more experts. Like, we have 20,000. We're long past the point where we have saturation in almost every category. Our issue now is the quality. Right? So are those folks attacking enough quality? The number of people we had would b…”
Will Schroeder Aug 19, 2020 ▶ 1:02:25 How Wil Schroter Made Money at 22 years Old to Eventually Launch Startups.com
Aug 19, 2020 neutral
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Schroeder: Clarity takes a 15% fee and absorbs payment processing costs
“And even within that 15, 15%, we're also paying the processing fees. So we pay another three percent in processing fees, and then marketing fees, administration fees, et cetera. It's not a huge margin product, but it's actually one of our best products, like o…”
Will Schroeder Aug 19, 2020 ▶ 1:00:38 How Wil Schroter Made Money at 22 years Old to Eventually Launch Startups.com
Aug 19, 2020
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Schroeder: The practical difference between being broke and wealthy is remarkably small
“The difference between being broke and wealthy is a very small sum of money. In other words, especially early in your career, I was 22 at the time. If you can pull together enough cash to buy a house, to buy a car, to furnish your house, which by the way is no…”
Will Schroeder Aug 19, 2020 ▶ 21:59 How Wil Schroter Made Money at 22 years Old to Eventually Launch Startups.com
Aug 19, 2020 negative
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Schroeder: VC valuations are worth zero when evaluating potential startup acquisitions
“Also, personally, I don't care about VC valuations. So if, you know, if you were to say, Hey, this, the VC say it's worth sixty million dollars. I'm like, yeah, it's worth zero to me.”
Will Schroeder Aug 19, 2020 ▶ 1:06:56 How Wil Schroter Made Money at 22 years Old to Eventually Launch Startups.com
Aug 19, 2020 neutral
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Schroeder: Only invest or hold equity in businesses you can control
“I only really want to invest in or have stake in What I can control. Yeah. Right. So I, at my, at the time, and maybe I would have made more money. I don't think so. But at the time I distinctly remember thinking, I don't know what you guys are doing with thos…”
Will Schroeder Aug 19, 2020 ▶ 32:23 How Wil Schroter Made Money at 22 years Old to Eventually Launch Startups.com
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