Dashlane CEO: Overall revenue grew by more than 80% in 2017
Emmanuel Shalit · 1227 Would $24m ARR Dashlane Ever Merge with LastPass? · Dec 3, 2018 · at 3:28
Dashlane CEO Emmanuel Shalit breaks down the password management company's annual revenue growth rate with Nathan Latka.
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“Our revenue overall grew by more than 80% last year and could grow by even higher percentage this year.”
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