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Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga achieves 130% net dollar retention
“We're at a 130% net dollar retention.”
Opinion
Schiltz: DocuSign's $9B market cap is fair and potentially undervalued
“Absolutely. I mean, if you look at the comparables in the marketplace you know, I think you could make a, and people are making a pretty good argument that they're actually undervalued at this point.”
Insight
Schiltz: SaaS buyers increasingly favor product suites over point solutions
“Customers are really more and more looking to buy a suite of products and not a point solution.”
Insight
Schiltz: Sub-$10M SaaS companies often see CAC skyrocket when scaling
“Smaller companies, let's say under your example, under a ten million dollar run rate, they've never really tried to scale to reach a bigger percentage of the market. And when they do that, their cat costs can skyrocket and their LTV ratio can plummet.”
Insight
Schiltz: Net dollar retention matters more than logo retention in SaaS
“So when you look at the quality of a SaaS company, it's not just purely logo retention, really net dollar retention is, is a much more indicative measure of how sticky is this product and how much do customers love it and grow their usage over time.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga's gross churn is well under 10%
“The gross turns under 10, under 10%. So we don't release that exact number, but it's under, you know, 10%, sort of an eyeball SAS number. We're well under that number.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga may take steps toward an IPO in 2019
“You know, it wouldn't be a shock if you see the company taking steps toward that in 2019.”
Insight
Schiltz: Scale by Pairing Technical Founders With Execution-Driven CEOs
“The one, two punches, you've got a great founder, Really in-depth knowledge of the marketplace and the technology, and then you bring in a compatible business-oriented CEO that's got a lot of execution experience”
Disclosure
Schiltz: Conga Pays Revenue Share to Be Active Salesforce Partner
“We contribute to the a percentage of revenue to be an active member a very active member in the global ecosystem.”
Opinion
Schiltz: Public Scrutiny From an IPO Builds Crucial Brand Trust
“If you look at the service, it's a trusted service, right? You trust them to hold the signing process for very important contracts and documents and sales agreements, right? That lends itself to, Hey, I'm a public company. I'm under the scrutiny of all that. I…”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga has reached nearly 11,000 customers and 800,000 users
“Close to 11,000 now. Yeah, definitely strong growth. Close to 800,000 users now.”
Disclosure
Schiltz: Conga has raised over $130 million to date
“Total to date a little north of a hundred and thirty million.”
Disclosure
Schiltz: Conga's customer mix is 60% SMBs and 40% Global 2000
“We have about 60% of our business are small and medium sized companies and about 40% are the global 2000.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga grew from 60 to 500 employees in 2.5 years
“We're about 500 employees now. When I took over the company two and a half years ago, about 60 employees.”
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Schiltz: Conga Is a Top-Five Global ISV in Salesforce Network
“Bottom line is we're one of the top five global ISVs in the Salesforce network.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga Operates With Negative Net Revenue Churn
“It's fair to say we actually have negative churn.”
Disclosure
Schiltz: Conga's Net Dollar Expansion Is Well Above 110%
“Considerably above that.”
Disclosure
Schiltz: Conga Customers Are Two-Thirds Mid-Market, One-Third Enterprise
“Our split is very similar actually to Salesforce, which is about two-thirds mid-market and department-level enterprise, and then one-third true kind of enterprise. Customer base.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Salesforce AppExchange Is Conga's Top Customer Acquisition Channel
“The Salesforce AppExchange, excuse me, in general has been our number one customer acquisition vehicle”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga Serves Over 9,000 Paying Business Customers
“We have over 9000 customers.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Schiltz: Conga Bookings Grew 200% Last Year and Will Double Again
“We grew on a sales basis 200% last year, and we'll do another hundred percent this year.”
Assertion Supported
Schiltz: Insight Venture Partners Acquired Majority Conga Stake in 2015
“We're majority owned by Insight Venture Partners of New York. So they're the largest software investor in the U.S. And so in 2015 they acquired a majority share of Conga”
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Schiltz: Salesforce Ventures Invested $7 Million in Conga in May 2017
“They invest seven million dollars in the company.”