SaaStr

JULY 10, 2021

So let’s take a look back to a deep dive with the CEOs on what they learned building their first senior teams: ———-. As a founder/CEO, building your first management team is something that you often lose sleep over. What makes you feel that you need to level up your management, set up your first management team?

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Finding Superfans Early On Jason starts by asking the meta-question: “You’re at $900M of ARR, growing 35%, 112% NRR from SMBs, and 14% free cash flow. They supply their customers with a full marketing suite and customer data software for thousands of SMB, e-commerce businesses. Is there a downturn?” For Klaviyo, the answer is no.

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Revenue Scale Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 300

SaaStr

JULY 22, 2019

That’s not a bad start. The company started back in 2007, 2008. We work with mostly modern teams. We started out in the commercial SMB mid-market space. Developers were really loyal to the product, and they were able to take the product with them whenever they went. Join us at SaaStr Europa 2020.

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Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 224

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Historically, growth of a sales team was based on the revenue starting with $0M on day 1 of the year. However, in a SaaS model , the customer acquisition team can grow revenue to $1M in year 1. If the same team keeps performing at the same growth it will achieve $2M in year 2 – whilst the renewals come in at 100%.

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Scale Growth Hacking Scaling Sales Hiring 100

Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Bansal shares this and other key milestones and frameworks for company building in conversation with a16z general partner Peter Levine; enterprise deal team partner Satish Talluri (who was a director of product and growth operations there); and Sonal Chokshi. This was 2008, right? the night before it was to IPO).

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Product Marketing Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 78

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Never believe that doubting yourself is a bad thing. That company only lasted another year before they were out of business, so it was a poor use of my energy, time, and being away from my family – a lesson I work to pass on to others new in roles today. Invest in your development internally and externally. Joyce Johnson.

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Scale Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring VP of Engineering 137

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

And it’s not without good reason: nearly all software products with dominant market share started as apps but grew to the point where third-party developers began building valuable integrations on top of what these companies had already created. New Relic’s General Manager, Mark Weitzel, weighs in on how you can support your developers.

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Underperforming Technical Team Marketplace as a Service Outsourced Development Development 170