Eric Crowley

Adventurer at heart. Supporting innovators through direct investing and M&A. I love consumer subscription software. ex ed-tech finance geek

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

The 2023 CSS Report is live! We packed it full of insights on the CSS market, tips on activating re-subscribers and market maps. Enjoy and let us know what you think! Thanks to @RevenueCat @bcs1975 , @generalatlantic @AllenOvery and so many others

https://t.co/q0Jb3eDCE7

[Flighty @Flighty]

Introducing Connection Assistant 2.0!

🧭 Every step + its typical time
🛂 Every checkpoint: customs, security, bag recheck
🚇 Every train, tram, bus
🌎 Every airport & airline
🪪 Custom to your citizenship & seat class

All-new clarity in one of flying's most stressful moments.

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@drbarnard I need to talk to Siri…

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@jeiting Come on back - the water is…well the water is freezing

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@drbarnard Well earned

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@jeiting @drbarnard Love this

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@lucaspatiri_ Solid write up @lucaspatiri_

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@rsarver Would pay for this as a service

[David Barnard @drbarnard]

“RevenueCat went from 25 to 200 developers per day in 12 months because they were the best subscription billing platform when the number of apps being built went exponential. That’s not luck. It’s preparation meeting opportunity.”

[Miguel Carranza @elwatto]

The best time to join @RevenueCat was exactly 8 years ago.

The second best time is TODAY. 🚀

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@melissacash_ @ncsh @playpokpok @TIME @OpenAI @Nintendo @ouraring Awesome!

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@jeiting @RevenueCat Excited to see what you come up with. Seismic shifts in the css space!

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@jeiting America!!

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@drbarnard You watching a launch?

[Nico Wittenborn @ncsh]

three takeaways from @Apple’s Q1:

1- hardware rev down, services up 14%

2- Services 40% of GM vs 35% last year

3- more than 1B paid subs, up 2x in 4 yrs

https://t.co/X3N1oMSvgZ

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@elwatto Just saw the same thing!

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@ShaanVP @thesamparr @sacca @Mazzeo @danawhite @danielgross @haralabob @MohnishPabrai @neilpatel - again!

[Eric Crowley @CrowXU]

@RevenueCat @arielmichaeli @HannahParvaz @Jasonvdmerwe @jakemor @sylvainww Great report everyone!!

[RevenueCat @RevenueCat]

🔥 We just launched a new State of Subscription Apps report, featuring:

✅ 140+ charts,
✅ 120 pages of unique insights,
✅ Contributions from numerous industry experts, including @arielmichaeli, Reid DeRamus, @HannahParvaz, Daniel Layfield, @Jasonvdmerwe, @jakemor, @sylvainww, Rosie Hoggmascall, @andy_carvell, Seth Miller, @CrowXU, @Thomasbcn, @philgcarter, @stevepyoung, Jacob Rushfinn, and @jennykaypollock

Access the main report, ungated, at https://t.co/9ebQUMMZlr, or download the full document for additional content including full category breakdowns for:

🏋‍ Health & Fitness
📸 Photo & Video
📺 Media & Entertainment
🛠 Utilities
💘 Social & Lifestyle
🎓 Education

Find links to the report, a special report Sub Club episode featuring Jacob Eiting and David Barnard, AND a deep dive webinar in the thread 👇 🧵

[RevenueCat @RevenueCat]

2024... Is this the year that apps failing to adapt to AI become obsolete? When we shift our focus from acquisition to retention? Or see the app store rules rewritten? 🤔

We asked 14 industry experts for their predictions. A thread 🧵👇

[Thomasbcn @Thomasbcn]

" 14 experts predict what’s going to happen with subscription apps in 2024"

https://t.co/vEA2Hg3OS5 in @RevenueCat

Ft. @philgcarter, @HannahParvaz @jennykaypollock (AI)
@CrowXU & @andy_carvell (personalization)
@sethmills21 (shorter cheaper plans)
@sylvainww (post trial re-onboarding & no-trials)
@arielmichaeli (gaming subs)
@jakemor & @stevepyoung (high quality, niche, viral)
@JacobRushfinn: (unbundling, long paywalls)
@Rhoggmascall (frugality & optimization)
& myself (inflation & hybrid models)