Aaron Bird

Founder and CEO, Inflection.io · 1 appearance on the record.

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Bird co-founded and led B2B marketing attribution platform Bizible as CEO through its 2018 acquisition by Marketo. Today, he is the co-founder and CEO of Inflection.io, an AI-native B2B marketing automation platform for product-led companies.

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Insight
Bird: Fast-Growing Startups Should Focus on CAC Payback Over LTV
“I think people, the LTV number is not a, I don't think it's a good number to focus on. We calculate it and it's in our metrics and everything, but it's I think, you know, again, you know, you have 95% logo retention or dollar retention. You know, that customer…”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 14:33 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
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Bird: Bizible holds over 50% of B2B marketing attribution market
“So we've got over 50% of the market.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 2:30 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
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Bird: Around 500 B2B companies pay for marketing attribution solutions
“There's like 500 companies that are paying for a marketing attribution solution in B to B.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 3:06 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
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Bird: Bizible's LTV-to-CAC Ratio Is Uniform Across Segments
“The CAC is lower in SMB, but then also, you know, retention is also lower. And so the LTV to CAC is actually about the same across all segments.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 13:13 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
Insight
Bird: Doubling Year-Over-Year Is the Cadence for SaaS Escape Velocity
“Doubling year over year is about the right cadence to get to escape velocity.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 16:45 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
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Bird: Bizible has 300 customers
“Yeah, 300 customers.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 3:18 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
Disclosure
Bird: Bizible has raised about $19 million in venture capital
“Yeah, we've raised about nineteen million of venture capital.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 3:41 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
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Bird: Bizible contracts range from $20k to hundreds of thousands
“You know, it goes as little as 20,000 a year up to a couple 100,000, something like that.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 5:06 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
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Bird: Bizible's net revenue retention is slightly over 100%
“It's a little over a hundred percent. So it's the whole thing's growing”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 10:02 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
Disclosure
Bizible Targets 12 to 18-Month CAC Payback Period
“So the all in, we target 12 to 18 months payback. For CAC.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 13:04 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
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Bizible on Track to Double Revenue Year-Over-Year
“Our goal is, is kind of doubling year over year right now. So, I mean, that's the and we're on track to do that.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 17:13 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars
Disclosure
Bird: Bizible employs a little over 100 people
“We've got a little over a hundred people.”
Aaron Bird Dec 16, 2017 ▶ 4:29 875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
875 SaaS: Bizable Passes $1m MRR in Attribution Wars Dec 16, 2017 9m
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