Hartert: JotForm monthly recurring revenue is north of $4.5 million
Steve Hartert · 976 How JotForm Passed 3m Users, $45m in ARR Without Raising Capital · Mar 27, 2018 · at 7:06
Nathan Latka estimates JotForm is generating over $4.5 million per month based on user volume and pricing, and CMO Steve Hartert confirms the estimate is in the ballpark.
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“Yeah, I would say that's pretty, pretty much in the ballpark.”
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