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SmartAssistant raised $3M from SAP Hybris founders

Marcus Linder · 1212 Chatbot company SmartAssistant: We'll pass $50m in next few quarters · Nov 18, 2018 · at 6:32

SmartAssistant co-founder Marcus Linder explains the company's early fundraising history after pivoting from a services agency.

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“So we raised about three million dollars from angel investors the original founders of SAP Hybris.”

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Struggling early retail clients drive SmartAssistant's customer churn
“And churn really clearly comes just from one segment, which is retail. Our early retail customers are in serious troubles at the moment and just simply can't pull that strategy off anymore to become their customer's trusted advisor and don't have the manpower …”
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“Our large customers, you know it goes up into the millions, so it's difficult.”
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“So multiple 10 to a 100,000 and more per month.”
Marcus Linder Nov 18, 2018 ▶ 5:31 1212 Chatbot company SmartAssistant: We'll pass $50m in next few quarters
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SmartAssistant revenue grows at triple-digit percentages year-over-year
“Growing at triple, triple digit percent year over year.”
Marcus Linder Nov 18, 2018 ▶ 7:33 1212 Chatbot company SmartAssistant: We'll pass $50m in next few quarters
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Founders initiated SmartAssistant CEO replacement and convinced the board
“That was after the round. We went to our board and said, Hey guys we had to convince them actually”
Marcus Linder Nov 18, 2018 ▶ 8:51 1212 Chatbot company SmartAssistant: We'll pass $50m in next few quarters
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SmartAssistant maintains single-digit annual gross churn
“Churn, we have a single figure churn rate in terms of annual churn.”
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