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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

How He hit $12k monthly revenue building the Zapier for Data

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

Nathan Latka

Ceo, Entrepreneurs, Founders, Software, Business, Entrepreneurship, Saas, Startups

4.6683 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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You are listening to conversations with Nathan Latka, where I sit down and interview the top SaaS founders, like Eric Wan from Zoom.

0:10.3

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0:14.4

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0:25.1

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0:26.7

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0:29.9

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0:36.1

Shipyard app.com is a SaaS that helps you move data between Snowflake and Google Sheets.

0:40.7

They got launched in 2020, doing $12,000 a month today in revenue. 12 people on the team,

0:45.9

totally bootstrapped, which we love as Blake scales down here in Austin, Texas.

0:50.2

Hey, folks. My guest today is Blake Bert. He's the co-founder and CEO of Shipyard,

0:54.1

the quickest way for data teams to launch, monitor, and share workflows.

0:57.9

Formerly, he's the head of data for PMG digital agency. He led end-end data strategy for brands like OpenTable, Travelocity, Sephora, and Gapes, scaling marketing efforts through algorithms and automation. Blake, you ready to take us to the top? Yeah, absolutely. All right. So,

1:11.6

Shipyard, low code data workflow automation. Give us a customer story. How is someone using you today?

1:16.9

Yeah. So customers ultimately end up using us for like three main purposes. They're trying to move

1:22.4

data between various systems that they have on hand. They're trying to set up data.

1:26.2

Give you an example, like what two systems?

1:27.9

Yeah.

1:28.2

So it could be from your database like Snowflake to Google Sheets.

1:31.7

It could be something from like Amazon S3 to Google Drive or something else like that.

1:37.6

We build out hundreds of integrations with various tools that people use so that they can

1:41.6

easily move that data.

1:43.1

But it's more than just

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