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The 18 Awesome Women of SaaS in Asia

SaaStock

Because, as she says, building a startup is simply much more fun. She has been around the globe, working in startups and digital agencies in Brazil, Germany, Southeast Asia, and Hong Kong. She is also an active tech investor in Asia, complementing the financing with business development insights. The reason? Diny Gomes.

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The Economic Case for Generative AI (presentation)

Andreessen Horowitz

For the first part of this talk, I’m going to argue that the capabilities have all been there, but the economics just haven’t for startups. The AI mediocrity spiral If you step back and you look at the standalone case for AI economics—not what a big company can extract from it, but a startup—it’s actually not been great.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with PatientPop and Plaid — August 16, 2019

SaaStr

Ep 257: Justin Welsh is the former SVP Sales @ PatientPop, the startup that offers the first all-in-one practice growth platform that’s HIPAA-compliant and is proven to grow your practice. I graduated school in 2003 and my dad had been in sales for 41 years. What can be done to actively mitigate these 2 significant points of failure?

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Engineering Customer Success Processes for Maximum Impact

Valuize Consulting

Perhaps it was fueled by all of the strategic expertise, funding and time required to develop a category-leading customer success strategy—one that transforms your company’s revenue retention and expansion metrics. How were your company’s customer success processes created? Perhaps it was a carefully thought out initiative. Or perhaps not.

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The Best Website Builders (In-Depth Review)

Neil Patel

Startups in the fundraising process and are looking to scale fast or even change core features of their product should also take caution here. eCommerce startups – Entrepreneurs that are starting new brands or drop shipping will also benefit from the quick end to end set up that Shopify offers. #4 of all websites.

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More of SaaStr’s Most Respected Leaders Awards List Revealed!

SaaStr

Over the years, Dug has been an advisor to many startups from Mu Dynamics, Olark and Tech Brewery to Trace and Stratos Card. Automattic is a web development company best known for “Wordpress.com”. Dug Song founded Duo Security in 2019 and grew the company as CEO until it’s acquisition in October of 2018.

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Paid Search Management For SaaS Start-ups - An Interview With Soren Ryherd, CEO, Working Planet

Outseta

In 2003 we realized that CMOs were really struggling with the auction-based nature of media buying in Search and we knew that was a math problem we could solve in a way that would tie directly to their business success. Soren: This was 2003, and I was working as Head of Business Development for a web engineering company in Boston.