SharePoint Startups
2 case studies with real revenue and traction data from sharepoint startups.
Showpad is an enterprise sales enablement platform founded in 2011 by PJ Broughton that helps marketing and sales teams manage content and deliver branded buyer experiences. Starting from a mobile-first approach to solve a client's trade show problem, Showpad grew to 1,000 paying customers across 50 countries with an average contract value of $30,000, reaching $30M ARR with 70% YoY growth and 130% net revenue retention.
Martin Hadding, a Microsoft 365 architect with 20 years of experience, built SPRobot as a SaaS solution to solve the content sprawl problem he encountered repeatedly in enterprise consulting. His agency BeSolve (generating $800k revenue in 2022) invested $150,000 into the product, which is currently in beta and targeting SMBs at $150-200/month per tenant. The product is validated through a tight-knit Microsoft 365 community and will launch commercially within 3 months.