SaaStr

APRIL 1, 2023

Rewind The Clock — How Did We Get Here Most small businesses in pre-2010 didn’t have computers in their store or restaurant. Throw in the rise of social media and mobile web payment systems like Stripe and Braintree, and something revolutionary was at our doorstep. Everyone was stuck in place and online was the answer.

Scale 205

Scale SMB Merchant Services Payment Methods 205

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The ultimate failure of Siri to dominate the AI personal assistant game might come to be seen as its biggest miss of the decade. Facebook and Twitter, meanwhile, struggled under the unavoidable pressure of hosting half a globe’s worth of daily online communication.

Payment Solutions 259

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Software SaaS Payments 259

SaaStr

MAY 29, 2019

Stripe’s software allows its customers to make and receive payments by providing the technical, fraud prevention and banking infrastructure to operate online payment systems. Qualtrics is an online survey software maker. In 2004 he became CEO of MarkLogic where he stayed until 2010.

Payment Methods 231

Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payment Services Banking 231

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It’s been 10 years since co-founders Eoghan McCabe , Des Traynor , David Barrett , and Ciaran Lee sat in a small Dublin coffee shop and dreamed of making internet business personal, and we’re still every bit as excited. Lessons learned on leadership with Karen Peacock and Leandra Fishman. 10 years of making internet business personal.

VP of Engineering 118

VP of Engineering Scale Technical Review Outsourcing Services 118

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. * First, what is continuous customer development? Does it have to be in person? What is the process to do it efficiently?

Scale 128

Scale SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting Payment Services 128

SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

We’ve invested in over 300 companies at Salesforce Ventures and have partnered with both of you closely and it’s been amazing to see this story up close and personal over the years. Yeah, I’m a product person by training and so we had had a lot of experience building SaaS and vertical products. David Schmaier: Sure.

Payment Solutions 150

Payment Solutions Pricing Payments Payment Services 150

SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Jos White : We were fortunate enough to lead a Series A investment into Tradeshift back in 2010, I think. But invoicing happens to be connected to something really, really important, which is payments. So if you get the invoice, you get the payment and that’s a lot more interesting. So, I think the burn side, right?

Payments 103

Payments Payment Features SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 103