Vladimir Polo discusses AcademyOcean's customer churn numbers and notes that the product proved more effective for SaaS businesses.
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“Yeah, we've lost four of them. Two of them was not were not SaaS companies. That's like one more we've tried to help Not only SaaS companies, and we found that it's much more useful for SaaS companies. So, yep for, from total of 19, yep.”
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