Pablo Fuentes, founder and CEO of hiring platform Proven, reports his company's monthly revenue figure for August 2016.
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“Last month we did about a 150,000 or so.”
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AssertionContradicted
Fuentes: Proven is the only app allowing mobile job posting
“And we're the only app and the app store that allows you to post jobs directly from your phone.”
Pablo FuentesSep 23, 2016▶ 2:41EP 426: 1500 Customers and Profitable, $5.5M Raised with Pablo Fuentes of Proven.com
Insight
Fuentes: Proven cannot justify a sales team due to low product price
“We tried the sales model and that didn't work. For us in it has to do with the product is just not simply not expensive enough for us to justify the cost of Salesforce.”
Pablo FuentesSep 23, 2016▶ 6:24EP 426: 1500 Customers and Profitable, $5.5M Raised with Pablo Fuentes of Proven.com
Disclosure
Fuentes: Proven is profitable and has no plans to raise capital
“We were never, never able to raise the big round, but now we're profitable and growing and we don't have intentions to raise.”
Pablo FuentesSep 23, 2016▶ 8:28EP 426: 1500 Customers and Profitable, $5.5M Raised with Pablo Fuentes of Proven.com
Disclosure
Fuentes: Proven replaced inside direct sales with content marketing and SEO
“That's when we decided to go away from doing a direct sales model where we have inside salespeople calling businesses to make a big bet on content marketing and organic traffic.”
Pablo FuentesSep 23, 2016▶ 11:04EP 426: 1500 Customers and Profitable, $5.5M Raised with Pablo Fuentes of Proven.com
Disclosure
Fuentes: Proven Would Reject Acquisition Offers Between $10M and $15M
“I would absolutely not take that.”
Pablo FuentesSep 23, 2016▶ 20:07EP 426: 1500 Customers and Profitable, $5.5M Raised with Pablo Fuentes of Proven.com
AssertionNot checkable as stated
Fuentes: Proven did over $1M in revenue in 2015
“In, in 2015, we did a little bit over a million dollars in revenue.”
Pablo FuentesSep 23, 2016▶ 3:31EP 426: 1500 Customers and Profitable, $5.5M Raised with Pablo Fuentes of Proven.com
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