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5 Interesting Learnings from UiPath at $600,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

UiPath is one of the most amazing not-really-an-overnight success stories in Cloud, SaaS and software. It was founded way back in 2005 as an outsourcing company, then developed Windows software to automate scripts and more, and turned this into a powerhouse for automating complex functions integrating Cloud and on-prem.

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Selling into Startups 101: What You Need to Know to Find a Unicorn

Sales Hacker

According to Crunchbase data, 95,000+ companies have received funding (globally) from 2015-present, totaling $1.3+ VCs are always on the lookout for the next Lyft, so they strategically partner with founders who they believe will provide them with a 10X return. Identify a connection to the vendor company if possible (e.g.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Crossbeam and Podium – January 10, 2020

SaaStr

Prior to Crossbeam, Bob founded Stitched, a powerful ETL service built for developers that was acquired by Talend in 2018. Podium, an interaction management platform for local businesses, was founded in Utah and grew from five employees in 2015 to more than 300 in 2019 to become one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in the United States.

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47 – SaaS Customer Support, with Sarah Hatter

Natalia Luneva

If you do not have the resources to really focus on customer support right now but you know that it is something you really need to focus on, you can outsource it to several companies that will write it for you. When she was working in customer support at a software company 10-15 years ago, she had a customer who wrote her 2.5

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Strategic Finance in Today’s Market: A Tactical Guide to Building & Scaling Your Team with IVP

SaaStr

IVP Partner Michael Miao explains, “The role and the scope of the modern finance team has changed dramatically in the last decade. This function can be outsourced in the early days of a startup, but it is usually brought in-house after Series B. No longer are finance teams the traditional “bean counters” of ages past.

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Sales Stack 2022: The Tools

yoursales

Do you know of software, which belongs on this list? With sales consulting, lead generation, and outsourced sales clients in the range of 1 to 1500 full time employees you can imagine we come across quite a few different CRMs. Pipedrive has been part of YourSales and many of our outsourced sales assignments since the beginning.

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Sales Stack 2018: The Tools

yoursales

These tools are what we use to deliver elite services to our clients and strengthen our B2B sales processes. That’s why we started listing and classifying the software tools in the sales stack to look forward to in the coming year. With this software, we operate with more insight, and help them be better SaaS companies.

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