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Assertion Partly supported
Survey: 70% of developers want AI tools, but only 40% trust them
“When we went and did a bunch of, ah, surveys, ah, in our user base, a 100,000 people responded and said, you know, 70% of them wanted to use AI tools for software development or for something related to technology development, but only 40% of them trusted what…”
Prashanth Chandrasekar Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 18:58 How Stack Overflow Secretly Made $65,000,000 on its SaaS Last Year
Assertion Supported
Stack Overflow for Teams reached 15,000 customers, starting with Microsoft
“Microsoft was customer number one, and then we went from enterprise down to where we are today, which we've now got 15,000 Customers leveraging Stack Overflow for the teams.”
Prashanth Chandrasekar Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 2:15 How Stack Overflow Secretly Made $65,000,000 on its SaaS Last Year
Assertion Partly supported
Stack Overflow went from zero to 70% recurring revenue since 2018
“So over 60% we have about, probably close to now 70% of our company's revenues are recurring, and they were actually non-recur, they were not recurring revenues when I started in 2018.”
Prashanth Chandrasekar Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 3:54 How Stack Overflow Secretly Made $65,000,000 on its SaaS Last Year
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Stack Overflow for Teams charges $18–$19 monthly per enterprise seat
“They pay, I won't say specifically Microsoft, but generally speaking, it has multiple tiers, so the enterprise tier is anywhere, it's close to about 18, 19 dollars or so per seat per month,”
Prashanth Chandrasekar Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 2:39 How Stack Overflow Secretly Made $65,000,000 on its SaaS Last Year
Assertion Supported
Stack Overflow generates more than $100 million in annual revenue
“It's certainly over a hundred million.”
Prashanth Chandrasekar Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 3:41 How Stack Overflow Secretly Made $65,000,000 on its SaaS Last Year
Assertion Supported
Stack Overflow's first enterprise product was a private clone of its site
“The early version of the product was literally a copy of the public stack overflow, but obviously completely a private version of it, and just sort of Tested in the context of these big companies.”
Prashanth Chandrasekar Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 6:11 How Stack Overflow Secretly Made $65,000,000 on its SaaS Last Year
Assertion Partly supported
Stack Overflow reaches 100 million users on its public platform
“A hundred million people use Stack Overflow.”
Prashanth Chandrasekar Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 15:08 How Stack Overflow Secretly Made $65,000,000 on its SaaS Last Year
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