[zweep]

Nobody doing marketplaces etc. should be using anything but off-the-shelf software until $10 million annual revenue.

[dman]

Wonder how much of this is startups hiring early engineers who are only too willing to write new things to prove themselves.

[amoitnga]

why 10 mil? where the number come from?

[zweep]

It’s obviously not precise. But roughly after that you are making about a million a year minimum in cash flow and can think about spending $250k+ on custom software.