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My First 16: Welding Yourself to Early Customers with Marqeta’s Jason Gardner

Andreessen Horowitz

So, I co-founded another payments company called PropertyBridge, which allowed you to pay rent electronically. We sold that at the end of 2007 and I stayed on with MoneyGram International who acquired the company until the end of 2009. And I wanted to do another payments company, but I didn’t know what I wanted to do.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Byron Deeter, Elliott Robinson, Henry Schuck, and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

You see that both organizations embracing this cloud movement, but specifically in COVID, more and more companies turning to the cloud as their solution for business continuity or for business growth in these times when shelter in place is making on-prem solutions difficult and in many cases, impossible to use.

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Moving From Mid-Market to Enterprise {Part 1} – Product and Market Readiness

Sales Hacker

We recommend you work cross-functionally with the executive team to cover the three most crucial product readiness elements described below. 1) Product Market Fit Assumptions – The problem you solve may not be relevant in the Enterprise market. Bonus Takeaway. Let’s continue with the analytics example from above.