FormPiper captures an average 1.5% take rate on financed volume
Brad Parker · $225k in MRR with $50k/mo in profits. How this non-tech founder built a bootstrapped SaaS selling to furniture stores. · Aug 12, 2022 · at 3:58
Brad Parker explains the take rate monetization model of FormPiper to host Nathan Latka.
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“Yeah, it's on average about one and a half percent.”
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