Steve Petersheim

Co-Founder & CEO, Manageable · 1 appearance on the record.

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Steve Petersheim is the co-founder and CEO of Manageable, a B2B SaaS platform for employee performance reviews and managerial training. Before building Manageable, he worked in operations and spent five years as an HR consultant.

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Disclosure

Manageable's uncapped note has mandatory conversion at $300k raised

“We don't have a cap. We just have mandatory conversion which is if we, when we get to 300,000, then we have a mandatory conversion. Either 300,000 or December 31st 25 is our minimum... If I, if we raise 300,000 dollars, then that man, then that creates a conve…”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 6:37 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

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Manageable funded early development by selling annual subscriptions for unbuilt software

“We came up with an idea, we called it a pioneer plan. And so we hit our networks, our, you know, personal networks, and we offered everybody a deal. We said, look, if you are willing to pay for a year in advance, and we didn't even have the software built at t…”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 9:17 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

Disclosure

Manageable currently has exactly three paying customers and one free account

“So we have three accounts now, one free and three paying accounts. So we have a little bit of revenue.”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 3:57 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

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Petersheim: Manageable charges $8 per employee per month

“So we are, our rate right now is essentially eight dollars per employee per month. So a 50 person company, Is going to be paying, you know, about 400 a month.”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 4:10 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

Disclosure

Petersheim: Manageable's three paying customers have 50, 20, and 4 seats

“So the first company is 50, then we also have one that's 20, and then a very small one that's four, so.”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 4:28 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

Disclosure

Manageable's $37,500 initial seed money came from Petersheim's former employer

“37,037 1500 total... That was in 2019. So that was when I launched. Essentially, that was the initial seed money, which came from my former employer.”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 6:06 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

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Petersheim: Manageable is run by non-technical founders contracting out all development

“Neither one of us is engineers. So we're non-tech founders, right? So we had to, we have to contract out all the development.”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 9:08 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

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Manageable's first customer paid around $5,000 upfront

“So it would have been I mean, I don't have the number right in front of me, but it was somewhere in the neighborhood of 5000 dollars.”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 10:20 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

Disclosure

Petersheim calls Manageable his final entrepreneurial venture and retirement plan

“This is my last go round. This one has to work, and this one is going to be my retirement plan so that I can help my kids.”

Steve Petersheim Oct 7, 2023 ▶ 12:25 Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note

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Episode	Date	Speaking time
Economics of a $37,500 Pre Seed Uncapped Convertible Note	Oct 7, 2023	9m

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