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After Selling For $580M, Here’s What I Learned About SaaS During My Time At Buildium

Outseta

In this post I’m going to share the most important lessons about growing a SaaS business that I learned at Buildium—collectively, these things had an awful lot to do with the company being valued so highly. I was managing a team of 15 and the company had grown to about 140 employees. How the hell does that happen?

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When Does Open Source Make Sense for a Business?

OpenView Labs

Open source can provide a number of different advantages for a business, on both the consumption and production end of the spectrum. Many companies are strategic consumers of open-source software as a means to reduce the burden on their software engineering team to build everything from the ground up.