5 Business Management Software Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 1st, 2023

Start A Business Management Software

Here are some real life success stories of starting a business management software:

1. Salonist Software ($1M/year)

Neeraj Gupta, the Managing Director of Shrivra and founder of Salonist, came up with the idea for his business after a salon owner approached his IT services company for help with selling services and booking appointments online. Recognizing the challenges faced by the beauty and wellness industry, Neeraj decided to create a comprehensive software solution that would streamline scheduling processes and improve the customer experience. Since its launch in 2017, Salonist has attracted over 10,000 customers worldwide and continues to grow.

How much they make: $1M/year
How much did it cost to start: $149
Current team size: 100

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Salonist.io is a one-stop software solution for businesses in the health, beauty, and wellness industries, with around 10,000 customers worldwide, offering everything from customer management to Point of Sale, online bookings, multi-location management, marketing, and much more.

About

Neeraj started Salonist Software almost 7 years ago

Revenue

Neeraj grew the business to $83.3K/month

Costs

It cost Neeraj $149 to start the business

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2. ProfitWell ($22M/year)

How much they make: $22M/year
Current team size: 85

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About

Patrick started ProfitWell over 12 years ago

Revenue

Patrick grew the business to $1.83M/month

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Learn more about starting a business management software:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a business management software?
-> Pros and cons of a business management software

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-> Examples of established business management software
-> Marketing ideas for a business management software

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3. Glean ($25.3M/year)

How much they make: $25.3M/year
Current team size: 170

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Glean's founder saw a need for an intuitive work assistant that provides search solutions to teams, which led to the creation of the company, while successful co-founding of Rubrik achieved $600M revenue in fiscal year 2020.

About

Arvind started Glean over 5 years ago

Revenue

Arvind grew the business to $2.11M/month

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