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record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
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Prediction Not checkable as stated
Ottino: Doodle aims to flip revenue to 90% SaaS subscriptions
“We are all totally convinced that we can flip this over to a 90 to 10 business where 90% is subscription and actually keep the advertising growing.”
Assertion Supported
Ottino: Doodle receives 200 million visiting users annually
“We've grown to be yeah, two hundred million users in a year that are visiting Doodle right now.”
Assertion Supported
Ottino: Doodle acquired Israeli smart scheduling bot Meekan
“So we bought two years ago, an Israeli startup that does that does a smart scheduling bot in Slack called Mekon”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ottino: Doodle's monthly revenue is roughly 85% advertising and 15% SaaS
“It's about it's about 85, 15 still.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ottino: Some companies have thousands of Doodle premium seats
“There is companies who have thousands of Doodle seats, so thousands of users can actually use the premium Doodle.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ottino: Doodle SaaS customers pay $30 to $40 per year on average
“On average, they're paying about 30 to 40 bucks because we have the big accounts are, have quite a digressive price model.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ottino: Doodle has between 25,000 and 30,000 paying SaaS customers
“We have about Between 25 and 30,000 customers.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Ottino: Doodle will reach $1.5M SaaS ARR by year-end
“So we're going to get to about to about 1.5 million ARR by the end of the year.”
Disclosure
Ottino: Doodle targets an $8 to $10 CAC per free trial
“I think, I mean, we need to take it, we need to take it down to about eight to 10 dollars for a free trial at the most.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ottino: Doodle converts 15% to 20% of free trials to paid
“It's about at the moment we are at about 15 to 20% converted to paid.”
Disclosure
Ottino: Doodle charges $69 per year for business subscriptions
“For the business it's 69 dollars for a year.”