Friendly
We almost returned to “profitability” despite additional investments in certifications for ISO 27 001 and ISO 9 001. Welcome to our Open Startup Report for August 2023. ContentsAugust at Friendly…
Since Friendly came into existence, joint retreats have been an integral part of our team culture. This is especially true because we work completely remotely: Stefan lives in…
We are moving into safe waters. Although we recorded another loss after three “profitable” months in a row – our software revenue and customer numbers are growing steadily.…
The new Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP) will come into force on September 1, 2023. In this blog post, we’ll show you how you can implement…
Things are going well at Friendly. For the first time in our three-year history, we recorded three consecutive months of “profit” and set another revenue record. Welcome to…
Friendly is the first Open Startup in Switzerland. Not only our revenues are public, but also all expenses including salaries and even our employment contracts. Our monthly reports…
Our recurring revenue grew to CHF 13’662, our loss increased significantly and we renounced external investors: welcome to our Open Startup Report for August 2022. ContentsAugust at Friendly…
Our monthly recurring revenue surpassed $14k for the first time and Friendly Analytics tracked more than one million pageviews: welcome to our Open Startup Report for July 2022.…
We get asked time and again why we don’t want investors at Friendly as a tech startup. It’s not that we haven’t received any offers yet. But we…
We are nearing profitability again, our revenue rose above CHF 13’000 for the first time and Friendly Automate gets an important update: welcome to our Open Startup Report…
More revenue and less loss, a look back at our second retreat and a nomination for Switzerland’s most important startup award: welcome to our Open Startup Report for…
A cloudy Saturday morning in Lucerne, Switzerland set the scene for our second Friendly Team Retreat. At Friendly, we work completely location-independently and otherwise only meet in our…
The TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award is the most important Swiss distinction for startups: A total of 470 startups have been honored so far, which together have created…
+0.2% recurring revenue, +36% loss and a farewell: welcome to our Open Startup Report for April 2022. ContentsApril at Friendly in the NumbersRevenue stagnated, costs rose sharplyAll the…
Google has announced that it will shut down the classic Google Analytics (Universal Analytics) on July 1, 2023: On July 1, 2023, standard Universal Analytics properties will no…
Welcome Lukas Sigel, the strongest growth since July 2021 and relief for Ukraine: welcome to our Open Startup Report for March 2022. ContentsMarch at Friendly in the NumbersWelcome…
We celebrated our two-year anniversary, our revenue increased for the sixth month in a row, and we published a guide to lead scoring: welcome to our Open Startup…
We donate 500 Fr. ($542) for humanitarian aid in Ukraine. At Friendly, we too are shocked by Russia’s brutal war against Ukraine. We would like to contribute to…
Almost exactly two years ago I registered our first domain Friendly.is. This date marks the founding of Friendly for me. Less than a month later, we launched Friendly…
Lead scoring is an important way to get feedback on the rising or falling interest of your contacts and respond to it. Thanks to lead scoring, you can…
