On April 24, we conducted a two hour exploration of revenue and what it takes to make a 1 dollar. The session was designed to open thinking to possibilities of making revenue in a start-up, and pitfalls chasing particular models.
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WHO WILL
PAY FOR IT?
End users / buyers
Sellers
Advertisers or sponsors
Govt subsidies (medical reliefs etc)
The end user doesn’t
always pick up the bill.
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HYPOTHETICAL F+B
SPEND PER ANNUM
USD
Revenue 2,000,000
Annual expenditure
COGS 500,000
Equipment and maintenance 50,000
Salary 500,000
Rent 250,000
Public relations 20,000
Utilities 30,000
You are here
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WHICH CUSTOMER
TO SPEND ON?
Customer acquisition
Cost of acquiring
Cost of conversion
from free to paid
Customer retention
Cost of maintaining
Life-time value
Upsell
An existing
customer is 3 times
more profitable
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WHEN DO WE
MAKE REVENUE?
New product, new marketFollow on product, existing
market
Rate of revenue
making (cash)
Rate of revenue
making
(accrual)
Time Time
Revenue
Revenue
Revenu
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lag
Revenu
e
lag
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