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How ScaleGrid Makes Money

Managed database hosting for developers and enterprises

How did ScaleGrid monetize?

Summary of the sourced claims below

ScaleGrid monetizes primarily through recurring subscription fees paid by customers. Customers typically pay about $500 per month on average.

Revenue sources

3 sources · grouped by how ScaleGrid makes money

  • Recurring subscriptions

    · 2 mentions · 2 sources
    “We were able to lower maintenance costs, reduce time managing our database, and develop a sustainable system so that we can focus on delivering our mission to fight air inequality worldwide.”
    medium
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    “Our revenues were like going through the roof that year, right?”
    medium

  • Usage-based fees

    · 1 mention
    “on average, our customers are paying us about $500 a month.”
    high

  • Sponsorships & partnerships

    · 1 mention
    “Because once you have a booth at a conference and people see you, it sort of registers in their mind.”
    medium

How 1,859 businesses make money

Of businesses with mapped revenue sources, the share using each — ScaleGrid’s highlighted.
  • Recurring subscriptions
    54% ◀
  • Services & consulting
    30%
  • Physical products
    29%
  • One-time / lifetime deals
    23%
  • Affiliate / referral commissions
    15%
  • Course / training sales
    13%
  • Sponsorships & partnerships
    10% ◀
  • Usage-based fees
    9% ◀
  • Advertising revenue
    9%
  • Add-ons & upsells
    9%
  • Marketplace commissions
    6%
  • Licensing
    2%
  • Setup / onboarding fees
    2%
  • Donations & tips
    2%
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