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074: Elie Khoury of Woopra on Freemium, Data, and Starting a SaaS Business

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How can freemium be beneficial to your SaaS business? What is the best way to figure out pricing? Which size of business should you be selling to? Elie Khoury, the CEO of Woopra, talks to Shira Abel about starting his business in Lebanon and moving it to Silicon Valley, his challenges and successes along the way. About Elie Khoury • Elie Khoury is the co-founder and CEO of Woopra. An engineer by trade, CEO by profession, Elie built Woopra under the belief that data made accessible to everyone in the organization would empower all employees to make better-informed, data-driven decisions. • He studied computer science at the Lebanese American University where he built the first generation of Woopra in 2007. • In addition to Woopra, he co-founded YallaStartup, a non-profit organization established to foster entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa. Key Takeaways: • Freemium can help you get a head start on your user base, but get ready for challenges when you’re ready to monetize. • Make sure to ha