The Ledger

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Assertion Not checkable as stated
Talkpush passed $100,000 in monthly recurring revenue in April 2018
“Our revenue is about we passed the hundred K mark revenue wise monthly just this month.”
Max Armbruster Nov 7, 2018 ▶ 4:00 1201 How he sold customers before hiring first head of engineering
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Talkpush software conducts up to 3,000 automated candidate interviews daily
“Our bots, our software interviews more than between one and 3000 candidates every day currently. Over a million last year.”
Max Armbruster Nov 7, 2018 ▶ 5:38 1201 How he sold customers before hiring first head of engineering
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Talkpush achieves 5% to 10% net negative revenue churn
“Churn negative revenue churn, five, 10%. So we're growing our accounts and yeah, I regret we lost one or two logos last year or so, you know.”
Max Armbruster Nov 7, 2018 ▶ 10:49 1201 How he sold customers before hiring first head of engineering
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Talkpush spends $11,000 to acquire enterprise customers worth $62,000 lifetime
“11,000 yeah, 11,000 CAC and an LTV of around 62 right now.”
Max Armbruster Nov 7, 2018 ▶ 12:11 1201 How he sold customers before hiring first head of engineering
Assertion Supported
Talkpush pivoted from voice calls to early Facebook Messenger recruitment bots
“We started the company. It was actually an IVR, so it was all voice. We would make phone calls and collect the voice for candidates. And then two years ago when Facebook opened its API for chatbots, we were one of the first recruitment chatbots to build on, on…”
Max Armbruster Nov 7, 2018 ▶ 3:15 1201 How he sold customers before hiring first head of engineering
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Talkpush generated $40,000 in monthly revenue one year prior
“I, we were at 40 K.”
Max Armbruster Nov 7, 2018 ▶ 6:05 1201 How he sold customers before hiring first head of engineering
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