Optimove consistently grows revenue 60% to 100% year-over-year
Pini Yakuel · 1066 Optimove CEO: "Conditions Were Right To Stop Bootstrapping w/ $20m Raise" · Jun 25, 2018 · at 18:40
Optimove founder and CEO Pini Yakuel outlines historical and recent annual revenue growth rates to Nathan Latka.
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“Throughout the years, it's always been fluctuating, but it's always been between 60 to a hundred percent.”
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