Sabari Nair is the co-founder and CEO of Skillveri, discussing the company's annual revenue and customer distribution across US and international markets.
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“Yeah, that's where we are currently at, but we're looking at, so we are only at a hundred schools in the US, two 50 other customers globally worldwide, but we're looking at, there are about 26,000 schools in the US which have a CTE program.”
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“Most of my competitors have tech from maybe 1015 years back.”
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“And, ah, so we hope to grow to 2000 schools at an average of 5000 dollars minimum per, per school. So we are looking at growing, ah, to ten million dollars ARR. It's a steep growth, but that's what we believe should be possible.”
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Disclosure
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“No, I see a lot of growth right now. So like I said, I would like to take it to 2000 schools in the next two years, 8000 schools in the next five years. So I may be open to selling after five, six years. Not, not right now.”
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Disclosure
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“It's currently about a sixty-forty mix. 60% from software, 40% from Hardware plus software packages.”
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Disclosure
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“Currently, it's at three 50 K for the largest contract.”
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