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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Chargebee and Glassdoor — November 1, 2019

SaaStr

Billion story from its launch in 2008 to its 2018 acquisition by Recruit Holdings. Hear about the early days of Glassdoor; tactical lessons on scaling—from building a business model and recruiting an all-star management team to advice on building a compelling, innovative company culture; and learn whyGlassdoor’s $1.2

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Cognota’s Ryan Austin on Creating an Entire Category (LearnOps)

FastSpring

“It got us thinking: Why is there no purpose-built operating system for corporate learning and development teams, when their jobs are so strategic to the business, and they’re managing massive budgets, but they can’t track things like ROI?” There are now over 150 enterprise companies using the platform.

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There’s more than one path to $100 million

The Angel VC

UIpath, the wildly successful robotic process automation solution out of Romania, is on a similar trajectory. As I wrote here , trying to forecast what happens to your CACs if you 10x your sales and marketing spend is very difficult. eight years. The main reason is that your customer acquisition costs are highly front-loaded.

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2021 Financial & Operating Benchmarks: How to Become One of the ‘Haves’ of SaaS

OpenView Labs

The ‘haves’, defined by growing quickly out of the gate and then maintaining 50% or faster revenue growth at significant scale, have seen their valuations skyrocket over the years. ARR business to be top quartile in 2021 they now need to be growing at 300% or faster. The game has changed when it comes to recruiting.

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SaaStr Podcast #217: Stripe COO Claire Hughes Johnson on The Trapdoor Decisions to Avoid When Scaling

SaaStr

Formerly a senior leader at Google, Claire Hughes Johnson is now Chief Operating Officer at Stripe, where she’s helped guide the online payments firm through rapid growth. Stripe today has more than 1,400 employees and processes billions of dollars for millions of users worldwide. But we provide a combination of APIs and software.

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What Are The Top 50 SaaS Companies in 2020?

SmartKarrot

Ever since its inception in the 1960s, SaaS has evolved from a mere time-sharing system to innovative and efficient applications that can be accessed on multiple computers. Growing at the same pace, a report from BetterCloud had anticipated that 73% of the organizations will have all SaaS apps by 2020. Source: Byteant , December 2019.

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There’s more than one path to $100 million

Point Nine Land

UIpath, the wildly successful robotic process automation solution out of Romania, is on a similar trajectory. As I wrote here , trying to forecast what happens to your CACs if you 10x your sales and marketing spend is very difficult. eight years. The main reason is that your customer acquisition costs are highly front-loaded.