Ben Fisher

Founder, SKINNY&bald · 1 appearance on the record.

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Ben Fisher is an entrepreneur and technologist best known for co-founding CartHook, Rodeo, and Lean Startup Machine. Through SKINNY&bald, he works with mid-market companies as a builder and fractional CTO, rapidly designing and shipping AI-powered proofs of concept.

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Disclosure
CartHook raised around $300k in friends and family capital
“Raised about let's say, 300.”
Ben Fisher Mar 10, 2016 ▶ 15:08 Getting Your First $10k/mo In Revenue with Ben Fisher of CartHook.com EP 203
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Fisher: Lean Startup Machine reached $10k in revenue per weekend event
“If I recall, like, it's been a while but we got to a point, yeah, it was like 10 grand Per weekend, right? So if you did an event and that's not profit. That's just revenue.”
Ben Fisher Mar 10, 2016 ▶ 5:28 Getting Your First $10k/mo In Revenue with Ben Fisher of CartHook.com EP 203
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Ben Fisher says Alchemy raised $60,000 and returned it all unspent
“I think we raised about, I want to say, 60,000 dollars, but we didn't spend any of it.”
Ben Fisher Mar 10, 2016 ▶ 8:41 Getting Your First $10k/mo In Revenue with Ben Fisher of CartHook.com EP 203
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Fisher: Alchemy reached around $5,000 MRR prior to acquisition
“We're going off my memory, so I would say we're probably at, I want to say like, 5000 MRR, maybe.”
Ben Fisher Mar 10, 2016 ▶ 9:20 Getting Your First $10k/mo In Revenue with Ben Fisher of CartHook.com EP 203
Disclosure
CartHook reaches approximately 100 paying customers in late 2015
“So we're somewhere around a hundred paying customers.”
Ben Fisher Mar 10, 2016 ▶ 14:01 Getting Your First $10k/mo In Revenue with Ben Fisher of CartHook.com EP 203
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CartHook targets $120 monthly revenue per customer
“We shoot for an MRR of around a 120 bucks a month.”
Ben Fisher Mar 10, 2016 ▶ 14:19 Getting Your First $10k/mo In Revenue with Ben Fisher of CartHook.com EP 203

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Getting Your First $10k/mo In Revenue with Ben Fisher of CartHook.com EP 203 Mar 10, 2016 13m
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