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Doubling Down: Peter Specht, Partner at Creandum

SaaStr

This was precisely my experience upon meeting Toni and Carlos, the founders of Embat, in an area we’ve extensively have been exploring: treasury management and payment automation. Embat is building the next-generation treasury management software. And most importantly, actually be good people to do business with.

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Know Your Customer (KYC): What It Is and How to Comply

Stax

That’s the amount of non-cash payments made in the U.S. Even if you’re not in the financial industry, you’ll need a payment processor or payment service provider (PSP) to start generating revenue, which means you’ll need to either have a proper risk management framework in place—or work with a PSP that has one.

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Bonus Clouded Judgement 6.5.23 - Upcoming Liquidity Crunch?

Clouded Judgement

Open Market Operations: This involves buying and selling government securities to influence the amount of money in the banking system. For example, when the central bank buys government securities, it pays with money that it essentially creates, increasing the amount of money in the banking system. Taxes are straightforward.

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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. What is Marketing Automation?

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

OPEXEngine

Although the San Jose-based company has always been a leader in developing world-class creative software like Photoshop and Illustrator, its go-to-market model (licensing boxed software) eventually slowed it down. Since 2008, its revenue has tripled and its stock price has soared 14-fold in response.

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The Startup Sector That’s Quietly Booming

Tom Tunguz

I count seven major categories of innovation to date: Math Based Currencies/Payment Networks - Bitcoin might be the most well-known and best publicized math-based currency, but there are a handful of others in the market, like OpenCoin and LiteCoin. Consumer Credit - After the crash of 2008, bank lending collapsed.

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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. 10 Questions To Answer. Freemium benchmarks.

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