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Approaching Half a Million Customers: How to Win in SMB with BILL CEO and Founder René Lacerte

SaaStr

In 2006, BILL CEO and Founder René Lacerte set out to define a category around financial operations for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). in revenue. Then, in 2017, with around $50M in revenue, BILL added payment capabilities. If you screw up one payment, customers are going to be angry.

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5 Interesting Learnings from AppFolio at $660,000,000 in “ARR”

SaaStr

market cap (11x) – Growing 29% a year — efficiently – Only 30% of revenue from software, rest payments + services – 20% Free Cash Flow, 16% non-GAAP margins – Frozen… pic.twitter.com/8PLvYP1JRz — Jason ✨Be Kind✨ Lemkin  ?? 5 Most of Their Revenue, Like Shopify and Bill, is Not From Software.

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How to Cross 500,000 SMB Customers with Bill’s Founder CEO Rene Lacerte

SaaStr

Your suppliers might actually be your customers 30% of Bill.com’s core revenue comes from suppliers making payment choices, completely reframing their TAM calculations. Founded in 2006, Bill.com has grown to: $1.4 “It’s a lot of human capital to make it work across 50 states and a trillion dollars of revenue.”

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Marketing Automation: What is it, Examples & Tools [2021]

Neil Patel

But marketing automation tools make your job a little more painless, so you and your team can focus your time and attention on other efforts that drive revenue. lets you send targeted messages to your customers that you can craft based on how they interact with your business. Use Customer.io to Automate Timely Emails.

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Create Pricing Models Like AWS and Twilio with Events-Based Billing

Chargify

However, with the introduction of Events-Based Billing by Chargify, this event-based billing model is now available to small and medium-sized businesses, giving them the ability to offer the same pricing models and bill customers just as precisely as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or the popular voice and messaging platform Twilio.

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Who are Asia’s SaaS VCs?

SaaStock

GIC manages a diverse portfolio, including investments in high growth tech businesses. BEENEXT is a Singapore-based VC investing in fintech, platforms, payments and SaaS businesses. It focuses on providing financing to budding internet businesses. Founded: 2006. Founded: 1981. Size of fund: $390B.

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Best Payroll for Small Businesses

Stax

Subscribing to a specialist payroll process not only ensures that you pay employees accurately and on time, but also allows your business to stay compliant with an ever-changing tax code. Businesses should look for ease of use, cost-effectiveness, scalability, compliance, and integration capabilities in potential payroll systems.