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The Top 10 SaaStr Posts of 2020

SaaStr

. “How Would a Person Start a Venture Capital Fund?” More details on why and how here: How would a person start a venture capital fund? 3. “Atlassian and AWS Say: Maybe Worry a Little Bit. What’s a typical price increase I can expect when renewing my SaaS subscriptions?

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SaaS companies quickly replacing subscriptions with usage-based pricing

OPEXEngine

The pricing model, which leads to increases or decreases in revenue based on how much customers engage with a service, has been gaining on the more traditional subscription model as the main way SaaS companies make money. It has tended to be used most in infrastructure platforms, like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Enterprise companies.

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After Selling For $580M, Here’s What I Learned About SaaS During My Time At Buildium

Outseta

In this post I’m going to share the most important lessons about growing a SaaS business that I learned at Buildium—collectively, these things had an awful lot to do with the company being valued so highly. Venture capital is a tool and a commitment, not an outcome. How the hell does that happen?

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10 Years In Tech

Outseta

There’s an awful lot of nuance here and the devil is in the details. But techy people love technology and end up way over-serving themselves, resulting in a mountain of subscription charges, fractionally used tools, and others that simply drive little to no business value.