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5 Interesting Learnings from Circle at $2.3 Billion in “ARR”

SaaStr

Rapid expansion and new service integrations negatively impacted net income. Circle’s story is a reminder that adding new products, markets, or services can actually destroy profitability if not carefully managed. Revenue increased 16% year over year while net income fell by 42% and EBITDA decreased 29% year over year.

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From $10M to $100M ARR in 5.5 Months: Inside Replit’s AI Coding Rocketship

SaaStr

months is reshaping how software gets built TL;DR: The New Dev Platform Reality In June 2025, Replit CEO Amjad Masad dropped a bombshell on X: his company had crossed $100M ARR, up from just $10M at the end of 2024. This isn’t just another software success story. But that's not enough to create software.

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Software-led payments: What’s on the horizon for platforms in 2025? | Episode 46

Payrix

In this episode of PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments Podcast, host Ian Hillis welcomes Matt Downs, President of Worldpay for Platforms, to discuss software-led payments predictions for 2025 and beyond. remains the largest interchange and software market, Matt predicts a loosening of regulatory constraints.

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Can Mobile Games Really Achieve >50% of Revenue From D2C?

FastSpring

Podcast Full Interview: Audio Listen online or find it on more podcast services. And then, of course, we saw the evolution of live services as well that just kind of turned out a little bit on its head in that way. It’s your marketplace or a distributor. Jump to video. Jump to transcript.

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Scaling Success: Digital Entrepreneurship and SaaS Exits

FastSpring

Podcast Full Interview: Audio Listen online or find it on more podcast services. So it’s a marketplace, it’s a platform. and now very big in the case of, say, a zero, which is cloud accounting software. Jump to video. | Jump to transcript. Our job is to match them up and make sure that they can find a happy home.

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Building a Competitive Edge Through Channel Partnerships

Blulogix

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are at the forefront of this evolution, leveraging recurring revenue models to build deeper customer relationships and drive growth. Billing software with advanced integration capabilities plays a pivotal role in enabling this. platinum, gold, or authorized reseller levels).

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Salesforce vs HubSpot: CRM Titans Compared for 2025

How To Buy Saas

In fact, 92% of businesses say CRM software is crucial to achieving their revenue goals. Its early vision was to end software as we knew it instead delivering enterprise applications via the internet. Through numerous acquisitions (ExactTarget, Tableau, Slack, and more), Salesforce built an expansive ecosystem of cloud services.

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