Website URL

http://www.setster.com/

Date of Launch:

September 2009

Tell us about your startup business:

Setster makes it easy for people to schedule time with you. We provide a public interface to your calendar that syncs up with your personal and business activities.

Setster facilitates communication between a service provider and their clients. 24 hours a day, appointments are made and confirmed using automated processes. Simple, elegant and user friendly, the company created a series of widgets that installs on a website, posts in a blog, and are sent in emails.

How are you funding your startup?

Investors

Startup Launch Budget:

$300,000

Looking for additional funding?

Yes

What are some of the future goals for your startup?

We've done a great job of getting out of gate. Our press is strong and we are generating significant sales. Our first goal was to generate a profit and we hit that. Next we focused on feature enhancements that will bring more value to our clients. We are working on integration points that make using Setster with other applications like SalesForce.com simple and intuitive. We are also on the lookout for great leaders to join our team. We see a strong future.

Advice for other startups? Favourite Quotes?

Get your product out the door as fast as possible. Get as much feedback from your potential customers as quick as possible. Adjust the business model to fit the needs of your clients not the idea that you think will make it cool. Start sales as quick as possible, find your target markets and drill in hard. Get to profitability as quick as possible.