Tom Tunguz

JANUARY 14, 2016

Starting in 2014, and perhaps even a bit before, startups have been able to raise capital at better terms than at any time since 2000. Imagine regional taxi services, 4 in the US, each with a different app, different labor pools, different terms. More money raised for less dilution. Market fragmentation.

Startup 100

Startup Metrics Transportation Marketplace as a Service 100

User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The Significance of the Blue Ocean Strategy In an increasingly crowded marketplace, the blue ocean strategy offers companies the opportunity to break out of hypercompetitive red oceans. With globalization and advancing technology, products and services are becoming commoditized faster than ever. The results were remarkable.

Strategy 64

Strategy Technical Review Business Innovation 64

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

If you think about it that way, then I think it simplifies a bit the equation, and you can think of how does that apply to your business? Like, how can we provide economic infrastructure for developers to build applications and services and in a weird way, future proof? Let’s start with our five key steps.

Payments 120

Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Services 120

User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The Significance of the Blue Ocean Strategy In an increasingly crowded marketplace, the blue ocean strategy offers companies the opportunity to break out of hypercompetitive red oceans. With globalization and advancing technology, products and services are becoming commoditized faster than ever. The results were remarkable.

Strategy 52

Strategy Technical Review Business Innovation 52

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

You don’t have to be subservient, forfeit your self-respect, or fake enthusiasm about your product or service. The Integrity Selling method has been around for decades and is adopted by more than 2000 companies including global organizations such Johnson & Johnson, IBM, and the Red Cross. And, you never have to lie!

Scale 141

Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 141

Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The SaaS Business Model & Metrics: Understand the Key Drivers for Success by David Skok, Matrix Partners SaaS Metrics — 201 A slightly deeper dive into SaaS industry metrics. The purpose of this piece of writing is to extend the 7 Powers framework to examples from modern b2b and software-centric businesses.

Scale 52

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring SaaS 52