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How SaaStr Fund-Backed RevenueCat Went from a $1.5M Round at $7M Valuation in 2018 to $500M+ Today

SaaStr

When SaaStr Fund made the first investment in RevenueCat back in 2018, nobody could have predicted that this “simple API for managing in-app subscriptions” would become the infrastructure powering 33% of all mobile subscription apps and reach a $500M valuation in 2025. ” required weeks of developer time to answer.

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Unlocking Growth in the Internet Economy: a Perspective from Stripe Head of Invoicing, Suzanne Xie (Video)

SaaStr

These days, as the business lead for invoicing at Stripe, Xie has earned her own stripes in navigating the unique challenges of building and thriving in the SaaS marketplace. Maybe your billing system is not ready, your invoicing is a patchwork, or your reconciliation and invoicing have to be done manually.

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

SaaStr

2019: $336m rev. Even if a lot of the revenue isn’t truly recurring SaaS revenue. “We define ARR as annualized invoiced amounts per solution sku from subscription licenses and maintenance obligations assuming no increases or reductions in their subscriptions.” 2014: $500k rev. seed round.

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5 Interesting Learnings from Squarespace at $700,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

Monetizing ecommerce via subscriptions, but not payment processing. Billion in GMV processed, up a stunning 91% from 2019. Rather, it charges for software subscriptions to take payments on its websites. But perhaps not that uncommon for higher-churn SMB categories. 70% annual, 30% monthly subscriptions.

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5 Interesting Learnings From Slack. As It Gets Ready to IPO.

SaaStr

Revenue Retention / Net Negative Churn of 143%. ” The Slack Fund is tiny. “As of January 31, 2019, Slack Fund has invested $10.1 ” The Slack Fund is tiny. “As of January 31, 2019, Slack Fund has invested $10.1 more in 2019. Even for Slack. A continued them of our 5 Interesting Learnings Series.

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How To Calculate And Optimize Your Churn Rate

FastSpring

As interest in subscription services continues to rise, maximizing customer lifetime value becomes even more important than ever before. Keep reading to learn why your SaaS company should keep a close eye on your churn rate and see why focusing on customer retention is a viable strategy for long-term success. What is customer churn?

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Churn Analysis: A 3-Step Guide to Analyzing Your Churn

Baremetrics

Picture this: Over the past six months, your churn rate has gone from a respectable 4%, to now, over 10%. Or, you can pause, take a step back and analyze what went wrong by doing some churn analysis. Or, you can pause, take a step back and analyze what went wrong by doing some churn analysis.

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