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Named a top 27 business podcast by Fortune, upside examines startup investing outside of Silicon Valley.Every Wednesday, we speak with an early stage founder. We interview them as if we are angel investors considering the company as an investment opportunity. Each show has three segments: 1.) Intro:… read more

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Xendoo // personalized bookkeeping for small businesses [UP074]

Interview begins: 6:03

Debrief: 48:54


Lillian (Lil) Roberts is the founder and CEO of Xendoo.


Xendoo is a cloud-based bookkeeping and accounting service focused on small business owners. By harnessing technology we give our accounting teams more time to work directly with clients and their individual business needs. Xendoo offers a low, flat monthly rate with unprecedented service and response.


Xendoo was founded in 2016 and based in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.


Key Points:

  • Discovering entrepreneurship 9:33
  • Getting interested to sales 12:06
  • Selling ownership and scorecards 16:15
  • Xendoo's beginnings 19:32
  • What Xendoo can do 21:44
  • Xendoo as a solution 28:28
  • Interacting with technology 32:12
  • Qualifications to work at Xendoo 35:36
  • Xendoo's demographics 38:06
  • Covid on businesses 46:40


Follow Lillian Roberts: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chetan-parekh/
Website: https://www.xendoo.com/

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