Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedEoghan McCabe: belief
21 Aug 2025 Lenny's Podcast How Intercom rose from the ashes by betting everything on AI | Eoghan McCabe (founder and CEO)
“I think we're going to find ourselves being the fastest growing out of all, relative to all public software companies.”
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- Eoghan McCabe
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- belief
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- 21 Aug 2025
- Publisher
- Lenny's Podcast
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…And I don't know if you mentioned this at the beginning, but let's mention that you predict that you'll be the fastest growing company across if you were to look at all public software companies next year. So, two years ago we were in the low single digits growth rate. We doubled our growth rate and last year we were in the low double digits. This year we're in the 15th percentile of all public software companies. So, you take the 120 something public software companies, we're in the 15th percentile. So, we're getting up there fast and if we sustain this trajectory, and it's obviously dangerous to put these types of things out publicly, but I'll tell you, I look at the charts and it's hard not to imagine where this goes. I think we're going to find ourselves being the fastest growing out of all, relative to all public software companies. So, let's see. But that's the level of shock, surprise and transformation that has actually happened here all because of Fin. So, check in with me in a year and maybe I'll be embarrassed or maybe I'll be feeling like a genius. Or underselling it. This just reflects back on exactly how I started our conversation. You've done something extraordinary at Intercom. I'm really happy that we're here and we're sharing this story.…
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