Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total revenue for Q1 2026 was $3.9 million, up from $3.8 million in the prior year period [13] - Subscription revenue was $3.2 million, compared to $3.0 million in the prior year, representing 81% of total revenue [13] - Services revenue increased to $758,000 from $743,000 in the prior year [14] - Gross profit was $2.6 million, an increase from $2.5 million in the prior year, with a gross profit margin of 66% [14] - Net loss narrowed to $100,000 from a loss of $600,000 in the prior year, with positive adjusted EBITDA of $122,000 compared to negative $193,000 previously [16] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Core products accounted for 60% of total revenue, growing 17% to $2.4 million from $2.0 million last quarter [6] - HawkSearch represented 63% of subscription revenue, generating $2 million, up from $1.9 million last quarter [6] - Average ARR per customer increased by 12% to $28,000 from $25,000 last quarter [7] - Average subscription per customer rose to $33,000 from $30,000 last quarter [7] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - New customer acquisition continued to grow, with 13 new licenses sold, totaling $1.2 million in contract value [7] - More than half of new license sales included AI products, indicating strong demand for AI capabilities [8] - HawkSearch was ranked number 1 in Gartner's 2025 Critical Capabilities Report, highlighting its competitive position in the market [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims for HawkSearch and core products to exceed 70% of overall revenue this year, driving faster, more profitable growth [12] - Continued focus on product innovation, customer success, and delivering shareholder value is emphasized [18] - The company is targeting B2B manufacturing and distribution markets, which are seen as rapidly maturing with technology adoption [55] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in continued growth, with expectations for HawkSearch growth to reach 20% this year [51] - The total addressable market remains unchanged, with increased adoption of AI products among existing customers [42] - The company is differentiating itself through analytics and a data lake that enhances AI capabilities for customers [49] Other Important Information - Cash at the end of Q1 2026 was $1.5 million, with total assets of $15.7 million and liabilities of $6.2 million [16][17] - The company has no significant debt or contingent payments remaining from previous transactions [16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on ARR figures - Management confirmed that the average ARR per new customer is $28,000, up from $25,000, and overall revenue per customer is now $33,000, up from $30,000 last quarter [23][34] Question: Impact of increasing package prices on customer acquisition - Management stated that the total addressable market has not changed, and customers are now more willing to invest in AI add-ons [42][46] Question: Competitive landscape changes - Management noted that top competitors remain the same, but differentiation is achieved through advanced analytics and AI capabilities [48][49] Question: Future growth expectations for ARR - Management expects continued growth in ARR, supported by a solid pipeline of new customers and opportunities for add-on sales [52][54] Question: Marketing spend effectiveness - Management indicated that marketing dollars are being spent effectively, with plans to increase investment in successful campaigns [61][64] Question: Stability of gross margins - Management expects gross margins to remain stable in the mid-60s range, with subscription margins around 70% and service margins in the low 50s [66][74]