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

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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.

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AI Adoption: 5 Hard Truths About the Fastest Technology Transformation in History With Aaron Levie, CEO Box

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We’ll do deep dives on all the SaaStr + AI Summit 2025 speakers soon! As Aaron Levie, CEO of Box, points out, ChatGPT alone amassed approximately 500 million active users in just over two years. No technology in history has scaled this rapidly – not even close.

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The Series A Landscape in 2025: Insights from Chemistry VC’s Ethan Kurzweil

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At SaaStr Workshop Wednesday live , Ethan Kurzwiel, previously partner at Bessemer Venture Partners and now founding partner at Chemistry VC, took us through a deep dive of exactly where Series A funding is right now in 2025. And sign up for the next FREE Workshop Wednesday here.

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The Top 10 Learnings from Launching SaaStr’s Own AI: What Every B2B Founder Needs to Know

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and try it here : I did a deep dive live on Workshop Wednesday with my Top 10 Learnings, and brought in Simon Farshid, founder of Assistant UI , which offers the leading platform to add ChatGPT-like interfaces to your own app and to add some color. Importantly, it was vastly better than what I would have gotten from a generic ChatGPT prompt.

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85% of Business App Trials Start on Day 0. Don’t Waste Your Shot. The Latest Data from 75,000 Apps and RevenueCat

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So RevenueCat has its latest “Sate of Subscription Apps 2025” report out and there is a ton of great stuff in here. link] — Jason SaaStr 2025 is May 13-15 Lemkin (@jasonlk) March 17, 2025 So they see 40% of all mobile subscriptions — and a ton of data from it.

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SaaStr Annual + SaaStr AI Summit 2025: Meet The Best of The Best in Cloud, B2B and AI! May 13-15 in SF Bay!!

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SaaStr Annual + SaaStr AI Summit 2025! It’s days away now! The ultimate gathering of SaaS and AI leadership is about to happen in San Francisco. We’re bringing together the true founders, revenue leaders and product visionaries that are actually driving the next wave of AI first software. Not talking heads. Not theorists.

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Where AI Really Matters in Vertical SaaS With CEOs of Owner, Alloy Automation, and DoNotPay

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A huge congrats to Team @owner for a record start to 2025!! Join @owner pic.twitter.com/zaiPTpMEbM — Jason SaaStr 2025 is May 13-15 Lemkin (@jasonlk) February 1, 2025 Sarah Du, CEO Alloy Automation Sarah Du is the CEO of Alloy Automation, a Series A company backed by Andreessen Horowitz. New restaurants up +31% in 1 month!

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