YoShirt

also referred to as: yo shirt

21 statements across 2 episodes · 9 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 1, 2016 by Ben Williamson · said 26 times in 2 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Everything said about YoShirt, oldest first

Mar 1, 2016
Disclosure
Williamson: YoShirt Raised $1.125 Million in First Seed Round
“Yeah, we actually, so we did a release on the initial raise and I, yeah, so we raised one, two, five in the first seed.”
Ben Williamson Mar 1, 2016 ▶ 20:37 How YoShirt App Went from $0-$1m Fast with Ben Williamson of YoShirt Episode 23
Mar 1, 2016 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Williamson: YoShirt has surpassed one million app downloads
“So we're north of a million downloads now.”
Ben Williamson Mar 1, 2016 ▶ 9:38 How YoShirt App Went from $0-$1m Fast with Ben Williamson of YoShirt Episode 23
Mar 1, 2016 positive
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Williamson: YoShirt achieves 60% gross margin on custom apparel
“So we have a 60% gross margin. Across the product. So we can produce a shirt, you know, if it's 40 bucks to your door, then, you know, let's say it's around, you know, 12 to 15 bucks for us to produce.”
Ben Williamson Mar 1, 2016 ▶ 14:25 How YoShirt App Went from $0-$1m Fast with Ben Williamson of YoShirt Episode 23
Mar 1, 2016 positive
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Williamson: YoShirt achieves month-over-month double-digit percentage growth
“We've had double digit percentage growth really since we turned on the marketing engine and started any outbound marketing month over month.”
Ben Williamson Mar 1, 2016 ▶ 9:43 How YoShirt App Went from $0-$1m Fast with Ben Williamson of YoShirt Episode 23
Mar 1, 2016 neutral
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Williamson: YoShirt average order value is $38 to $42
“The majority are t-shirts, and the average purchase price, like, the average value per transaction is held steady. It's fluctuated between 38 and 42 dollars, so we're very consistent there.”
Ben Williamson Mar 1, 2016 ▶ 11:42 How YoShirt App Went from $0-$1m Fast with Ben Williamson of YoShirt Episode 23
Mar 1, 2016 neutral
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Williamson: YoShirt's conversion rate is around two percent
“So it's over, you know, our conversion rate's about two percent right now, and we're actually in the process of going back and really instrumenting every single step and going back to the drawing board and looking at what's critical, what can we do to make the…”
Ben Williamson Mar 1, 2016 ▶ 10:54 How YoShirt App Went from $0-$1m Fast with Ben Williamson of YoShirt Episode 23
Jun 10, 2016
Disclosure
Yo Shirt raised its seed round at a $5M post-money valuation
“It was five.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 3:38 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
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Williamson: Apple featured Yo Shirt around 30 times in 2015
“We were featured by Apple several times last year. I think we're like 29 or 30 times we got featured.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 7:22 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016 positive
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Williamson: Yo Shirt boosted Fall Out Boy merchandise sales over 20%
“The Fall Out Boy activation was incredibly successful, and in terms of net overall merchandise, we were able to add over 20% to their merchandise sales.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 9:57 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
Disclosure
Williamson: Yo Shirt closed an oversubscribed $1.1M seed round
“So we raised we're oversubscribed around. We ended up closing at 1.1 million. We'd gone up for one.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 2:59 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
Disclosure
Yo Shirt raised its $1.1M round as priced equity
“No, we did a price round.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 3:33 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
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Williamson: Yo Shirt has over 100k paying customers
“We have over a 100,000 paying customers.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 7:40 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016 bullish
Disclosure
Williamson: Yo Shirt is targeting $10M in 2016 revenue
“We're shooting for 10.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 9:25 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016 positive
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Yo Shirt ships 95% of custom apparel orders within five days
“And right now, 95% orders ship within five days.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 4:38 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
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Williamson: Yo Shirt reached over 3M lifetime downloads
“All in over the life of the app is over three million people that have downloaded the app. There were two million last year.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 7:26 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
Disclosure
Yo Shirt employs 13 full-time staff members
“We've got 13 full-time employees now.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 4:10 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
Disclosure
Yo Shirt COGS on $36 t-shirts ranges from $16 to $18
“So cost of goods are between 16 and 18 bucks.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 5:39 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Williamson: Yo Shirt generated $3M in top-line revenue in 2015
“So total top line revenue in 2015 was three million dollars.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 9:19 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016 positive
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Williamson: Periscope Data gives Yo Shirt more operational insight than suppliers have
“It's periscopedata.com, and it basically, Nathan, I have better insight into suppliers we work with. I have more insight into their business than they do. And it's because I have real time data.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 18:30 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Yo Shirt was Kleiner Perkins' first seed-stage investment
“We were the first seed stage investment that they ever made. And we were, you know, very happy to have them in the deal.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 3:16 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
Jun 10, 2016 bullish
Opinion
Ben Williamson rejects hypothetical $10M cash buyout offer for Yo Shirt
“I don't know, Nathan. I think that's a little low.”
Ben Williamson Jun 10, 2016 ▶ 12:49 This App is Redefining On Demand Apparel Commerce with 3m Downlaods and $3m+ In Sales, EP 273: Ben Williamson
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