Remove 2008 Remove Innovation Remove Payment Methods Remove Payments
article thumbnail

Finding the Next Wave of Growth: S-Curves and Product Sequencing

Casey Accidental

It looked like this: We eventually re-architected our engagement loops to be based around personalization instead of around friends. Eventually, the company needed to layer in new advertiser focused loops to monetize, but I’ll skip that detail for now. billion exit, Grubhub made a lot of mistakes.

article thumbnail

Is Strategy Dead in Tech? The Winners Don’t Think So

OPEXEngine

Growth is what moves the valuation needle and growth depends on innovation, speed and agility, not annual planning processes. Since 2008, its revenue has tripled and its stock price has soared 14-fold in response. More complicated—and often more powerful—are strategies aimed at tapping an ecosystem or building a platform.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Everything You Need to Know About Freemium Pricing

OpenView Labs

Product led businesses need to get their products in the hands of would-be users as efficiently as possible–hopefully at near zero CAC. Not satisfied with reaching $1 billion in annual revenue, Atlassian furthered its commitment to product led growth by jumping on the freemium bandwagon. No business model is foolproof, of course.

Pricing 82
article thumbnail

SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Chargebee and Glassdoor — November 1, 2019

SaaStr

What is the process to do it efficiently? Does it have to be in person? Billion story from its launch in 2008 to its 2018 acquisition by Recruit Holdings. You see a huge variety of different SaaS businesses and I want to touch on the different profiles, how they acquire and retain customers, and more.

Scale 127
article thumbnail

The top SaaS companies ruling the East Coast

SaaStock

Collibra provides a cross-organizational data governance and catalog platform that helps companies maximize the value of their data. Founded: 2008. Kustomer ’s customer management platform combines data from various sources and allows companies to offer an intelligent, powerful and flexible service. Based in: New York.

article thumbnail

What Are The Top 50 SaaS Companies in 2020?

SmartKarrot

SaaS companies have transformed the way global businesses work. Ever since its inception in the 1960s, SaaS has evolved from a mere time-sharing system to innovative and efficient applications that can be accessed on multiple computers. See here how we architected a cutting edge Customer Success platform. Source: Survey Sparrow.

article thumbnail

Six Lessons on How to Build a Platform that Fuels an Ecosystem with Plaid (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Enter the platform company. Or if you’ve ever gotten a 2 cent and a 4 cent deposit into your account as you’re trying to set up direct deposit or payments transfers, that’s a pre-Plaid world. Zach : So in our back end, we’ve integrated with about 10,000 financial institutions in the U.S. Zach : About 260.

Payments 142