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Cropin: Enterprise pilots start at $10k-$40k and expand to $100k-$200k

Krishna Kumar · 1710 Crop Optimization Software Hits $2.4m in ARR, $12m Raised · Mar 30, 2020 · at 11:12

Krishna Kumar, founder of Cropin, describes the land-and-expand sales strategy and ACV trajectory for his ag-tech enterprise software platform to Nathan Latka.

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“There are customers who have signed up pilots of, let's say, 30 K, 40 K grants, and 10 K grants also. But they have a potential to, they are enterprise client, they are validating the product, and they will scale up to a hundred K, 200 K, depending on number of users they will keep adding.”

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