ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

The subscription revenue model is hardly new. It’s simple: the subscription revenue model benefits both customers and companies. Meanwhile, companies offering subscriptions can scale with confidence, with predictable revenue and deeper relationships with their customer base. What is the subscription revenue model?

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Panintelligence

JULY 24, 2024

Key takeaways What is embedded finance and how it integrates financial services into non-financial platforms. The benefits and challenges of implementing embedded finance for businesses and consumers. Examples of embedded finance applications across various industries. What is embedded finance?

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Tom Tunguz

OCTOBER 29, 2014

You can’t buy Quicken or Quickbooks on a CD for one fixed payment anymore. Though the difference may seem slight, this evolution of business model has several immense and crucial advantages that apply both to Internet businesses and the Internet of Things. Now it’s a subscription. That’s why it’s such a big deal.

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Point Nine Land

MAY 22, 2020

Doing so generally requires building in additional trust, workflow tools and, in some cases, a shift away from traditional commission based monetization models. To capture these transactions, B2B marketplaces need to build significantly more value into their platforms.

Marketplace as a Service

Stax

JANUARY 24, 2024

Benefits of Dynamic Pricing For businesses: Increased revenue, better inventory management Being able to adjust prices based on market conditions enables businesses to maximize revenue. This raises ethical concerns over whether businesses can exploit a lack of consumer flexibility to set higher price points.

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 30, 2023

Milken himself is said to have credited (or blamed) VisiCalc and spreadsheets for the growth of the Private Equity (PE) industry, since cash flows vs. debt payments could be easily monitored, and a formerly complex net present value calculation now just involved a formula for a cell. What about complicated corner cases?

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Point Nine Land

APRIL 9, 2021

To add to this, B2B marketplaces tend to have various different business models (commission, SaaS, not monetizing in the beginning), which makes it very difficult to come up with one-size-fits-all metrics for each funding round. As a result, we could not collect as many data points as we do for our SaaS napkin.

Marketplace as a Service

Stax

MARCH 12, 2024

But in reality, companies often have to spend considerable time and resources chasing down late payments that are stuck in Accounts Receivable. Promptly collecting payments from your customers is essential to run a sustainable business. In fact, 81% of large retailers say that real-time payments are critical to their operations.

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Casey Accidental

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Casey’s first sequencing business models essay talked about the transition from a SaaS business model to marketplace business model, and why it’s so difficult. In this essay, we’ll go deeper into the gradients of marketplace models that a company can sequence to, and as a follow up, we will do the same for platforms.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2020

Today’s sponsor is Outreach , the leading sales engagement platform that enables sales reps to humanize their communications at scale, from automating the soul-sucking manual work that eats up selling time to providing action-oriented tips on what communications are working best. Now before we get there, we want to thank our sponsors.

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Collibra provides a cross-organizational data governance and catalog platform that helps companies maximize the value of their data. Kustomer ’s customer management platform combines data from various sources and allows companies to offer an intelligent, powerful and flexible service. Founded: 2012. Based in: New York. Founded: 2008.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 20, 2022

By using two local transfers instead of one international transaction, the system completely avoids costly international payments. TransferWise for Business offers several capabilities, including a bill payment platform, seamless connection with Xero, buying merchandise, and payroll management with actual rates in over 40 currencies.

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Collibra provides a cross-organizational data governance and catalog platform that helps companies maximize the value of their data. Kustomer ’s customer management platform combines data from various sources and allows companies to offer an intelligent, powerful and flexible service. Founded: 2012. Based in: New York. Founded: 2008.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

And what that means is that, of course, we’re going to make business decisions that make us money or that reduce cost or improve revenue. You’re probably in charge of the different payment methods that your company accepts. The Southwest Airline #RescueTheDress. Liam: I love some of these.

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Baremetrics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Unlike other companies I’ve worked with, a huge part of our growth strategy here is focused on retention and expansion (increasing revenue through upsells). In fact, you can see just how much of our revenue comes from existing customers versus new ones here. Just ask all the major airlines and credit card companies.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As for Robert, prior to MessageBird, he was co-founder and CEO of Zaypay.com which focused on driving mobile payments into 50+ countries, enabling 1.5bln users to pay for virtual goods through their phones (sold to Mobile Interactive Group (MIG). Businesses no longer dictate the way they talk to customers. Loving our podcast content?

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2019

Businesses no longer dictate the way they talk to customers. Your customers dictate the way they want to talk to a business. Robert Vis: Businesses have to reach their end users on a growing amount of end points. Our platform abstracts the complexity of a really difficult experience and makes it simple.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2019

Businesses no longer dictate the way they talk to customers. Your customers dictate the way they want to talk to a business. Robert Vis: Businesses have to reach their end users on a growing amount of end points. Our platform abstracts the complexity of a really difficult experience and makes it simple.

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User Pilot

MAY 7, 2025

Theyre powerful revenue engines. But heres the real question: how can you increase app revenue and claim your share? Well cover: Seven time-tested monetization strategies. How to choose a model that generates reliable revenue and empowers your mobile app users. This article aims to provide a practical guide.

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How To Buy Saas

MARCH 3, 2025

And with the rise of industry-specific platforms (vertical SaaS) tailored to niche needs, one-size-fits-all software is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Staying ahead of these trends isnt just a techie obsession its the key to keeping your business competitive and scalable in a fast-paced market. Sounds like a dream, right?

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