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From marketplace to SaaS business: How Udemy acquired 80% of the Fortune 100

Intercom, Inc.

Seeing a real demand for business courses in their consumer marketplace, the team identified an opening in the market to disrupt corporate training and hypothesized that employers would be more than willing to pay. In 2019 research firm IDC found them to deliver 869% ROI (??) along with time savings and higher productivity.

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The 18 Outstanding Speakers at SaaStock LatAm 2019

SaaStock

He dropped out of Stanford Graduate School of Business and then co-founded LeaseExchange, an online marketplace for equipment leasing. In 2016, André joined Superlógica Tecnologias, a management system designed to service small businesses with a recurring revenue model. Talk: SaaS Crystal Ball: Revenue Performance Metrics.

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Instacart

Andreessen Horowitz

We pulled from my prior marketplaces experience and dove into their business quickly to develop a point-of-view on the opportunity. Beyond the metrics, co-founder and CEO Apoorva Mehta had great founder/product fit. Both offered consumers a ton of convenience through their service. billion from 2019 to 2020.

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Micro Startup Acquisition: The Definitive Guide to Buying and Selling Small Startups

Neil Patel

These acquisitions, which focus more on scope than scale, accounted for 90% of tech deals in 2019 , which is a 40% increase from 2015. In 2019, Facebook quickly snapped up a visual search startup called GrokStyle , who developed an app that can automatically detect decor and home furniture from a photo. Micro Acquire. Key Features.

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North Star Metric: What Is It And How to Find Yours [+10 B2B and B2C examples]

User Pilot

Is the "North Star Metric" just another bit of SaaS jargon somebody has coined to rename something everybody already knows about? What other SaaS companies use the North Star Metric and how can you find yours? In this article, I'll go over what the North Star is, why this metric matters, and how to find yours.

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8 Tips for a Brand Awareness Campaign

Neil Patel

You want them to associate your company with a particular product or type of service. Whether you’re a startup just trying to build a name for yourself in a crowded marketplace, or you’re trying to rebrand an old company , you can benefit from a brand awareness campaign. Who actually uses campaigns for brand awareness?

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Measurement: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 3

CloudGeometry

SaaS business metrics are not hard to find ; we won’t analyze them in-depth here. As it turns out, SaaS operational platform metrics are also abundant. However, it is still too often the case that business metrics and operations metrics live in parallel universes.