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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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Assertion Not checkable as stated
Bhaskar: Visual Homes sold to Yardi Systems for just under $50M
“Ah, less, a little less than that.”
Assertion Supported
Hurdlr built a real-time tax engine for all 50 states and DC
“And so we built, we actually built a real time income tax calculation engine for all 50 states in DC.”
Disclosure
Bhaskar: Hurdlr is pre-revenue and launching mobile subscriptions in the fall
“So eventually so in the fall, we're going to turn revenue on. We're actually pre revenue right now. And we've been testing out models and we're turning that on in the fall and it'll be it's basically a mobile SAS business, right? So it'll be monthly, monthly o…”
Disclosure
Bhaskar: Hurdlr is strictly mobile-only with no desktop version available
“We're actually mobile only. It's not even mobile first. So we don't have a desktop product that we've made available.”
Disclosure
Bhaskar: Founders invested over $1.5M cash into Hurdlr pre-revenue
“All in cash wise has been quite a bit. It's a little over one and a half million plus a few of us don't take any compensation. For several years.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Bhaskar: 60% to 70% of Hurdlr users are monthly active
“Very high percentage. I think it's like. 60 to 70%.”
Disclosure
Hurdlr only prompts upgrades after users hit verified dollar savings thresholds
“So what we're looking at is tying into, so our system tracks your savings through deductions, right? So we want to hit a certain mark that you save X amount of dollars. And once you hit that, then we'll ask you if you feel like you got value to upgrade.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Bhaskar: Hurdlr survey showed users will pay $20 to save $200 monthly
“We've pulled a lot of our active users and they don't seem to have any problem paying 20 if we were to save them 200 a month.”
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Bhaskar: Hurdlr employs 16 full-time team members as of July 2016
“16 full time.”
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Bhaskar: Hurdlr has signed up tens of thousands of total users
“Tens of thousands.”