Goldcast sustains a net monthly burn rate up to $1M
Palash Soni · Event SaaS hits $6m in ARR 100% YoY Growth and $128m Valuation on $28m Raise · Mar 29, 2023 · at 6:39
Goldcast CEO Palash Soni discusses the company's financial metrics and burn rate with Nathan Latka.
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“Our net burn per month, Nathan, is somewhere between 600 to a million, so it's still high, but.”
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