How Grasshopper Became Profitable Within 1 Year

Posted by DXL on Monday October 26, 2009 @11:19AM
from the mixergy.com dept.

http://mixergy.com/siamak-taghaddos-interview

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Re:How Grasshopper Became Profitable Within 1 Year by sqs on Monday October 26, 2009 @12:02PM (#903465)

Venture Voice did an interesting interview with the same people: http://www.venturevoice.com/2009/05/siamak_taghaddos_and_dav...

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Re:How Grasshopper Became Profitable Within 1 Year by bjclark on Monday October 26, 2009 @01:02PM (#903571)

Hey, that's the company I work for.

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Re:How Grasshopper Became Profitable Within 1 Year by BRadmin on Monday October 26, 2009 @06:15PM (#904285)

I've used you guys for ~4 years when you were gotvmail -- great service!

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Re:How Grasshopper Became Profitable Within 1 Year by randylwebster on Tuesday October 27, 2009 @02:23AM (#904984)

Great interview. It answered a lot of my question for my idea and website.. Great Great interview.. Thanks you guys for sharing..

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Re:How Grasshopper Became Profitable Within 1 Year by prosa on Monday October 26, 2009 @11:54AM (#903432)

From the first paragraph of the Mixergy article:

"In 2003, Siamak Taghaddos and his friend, David Hauser, launched a voicemail service. Within 2 months, the entrepreneurs were profitable. By the end of their first year, they did $423,504 in sales. By their 3rd year, they did $8.8 million."

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