Giovanni Smith, founder of vehicle subscription platform Subscribe (SKRYB), contrasts his platform's managed service model with peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace Turo.
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“The difference is that Toro has like a marketplace where people can control the prices and the customer experience is not not the best. Right. So, and when there's an issue or a problem on, on the platform for Toro, you know, you're really left on your own to really figure it out.”
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Auto OEMs and dealerships are attempting to adopt subscription models
“More of the OEMs, they're trying to get into the subscription model. The car dealerships are trying to get into a subscription model.”
Giovanni SmithJun 26, 2022▶ 9:26They want to rent out your luxurious car using software, hit first $24k in ARR
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Luxury cars earn $2,000 to $3,000 monthly on Subscribe
“We see that you can actually get, get between two to 3000 dollars, give or take for that month for that car, right? Depends on, you know, the customer, the time of year. There's so many different factors that will reflect or affect the price for the month.”
Giovanni SmithJun 26, 2022▶ 10:40They want to rent out your luxurious car using software, hit first $24k in ARR
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Subscribe takes a 20% to 30% fee on car rentals
“Yeah, we take roughly between 20 to 30%, give or take. Depends on the situation.”
Giovanni SmithJun 26, 2022▶ 7:14They want to rent out your luxurious car using software, hit first $24k in ARR
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Subscribe has over 30 cars listed exclusively in Toronto
“So right now we have over 30 cars right now.
[257] Nathan Latka: Okay.
[257] Giovanni Smith: And we're growing.
[258] Giovanni Smith: So right now we're just based in Toronto right now.”
Giovanni SmithJun 26, 2022▶ 4:12They want to rent out your luxurious car using software, hit first $24k in ARR
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Insurance accounts for roughly 25% of Subscribe's total revenue
“I would say more, more, maybe 25% or so.”
Giovanni SmithJun 26, 2022▶ 5:36They want to rent out your luxurious car using software, hit first $24k in ARR
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