Here’s how deals compare between existing vs. new customers:
• Close Rate:
– Existing customers: 8.5%
– New customers: 30.4%
• Speed to Close (for won deals):
– Existing customers: 75.7 days on average
– New customers: 97.2 days on average
Interpretation: Deals with existing customers close faster (by about three weeks) but at a substantially lower win rate than deals with brand-new customers.