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The B2B Marketplace Funding Napkin 2021

Point Nine Land

What does it take to raise capital, in B2B marketplaces, in 2021? Over the last few years, we’ve published a number of SaaS funding napkins as well as marketplace napkins. This year, we’re shaking things up with our first ever B2B marketplace napkin! What does it take to raise capital, in B2B marketplaces, in 2021?

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A Vendor’s Guide to B2B Ecommerce

FastSpring

While we’ve been shopping for items like clothes or shoes online for years, another trend is now emerging—business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce. It’s easy to think of online sales as a marketplace where we buy items for ourselves, but more and more B2B and SaaS sales are now happening online. What is B2B Ecommerce?

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5 Interesting Learnings from Cvent at $650,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

But there’s another SaaS leader that almost everyone in B2B software also uses also founded in 1999 — to manage their events. but 30% comes from its so-called “Hospitality Cloud” which is really a marketplace for event services. It’s still around, too. Two Related Products Are Key to Growth.

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Sequencing Business Models: Can That SAAS Business Turn Into a Marketplace?

Casey Accidental

As someone who has spent a lot of time building marketplaces in my career, a curious thing has happened over the last couple years. Founders have started reaching out asking for help converting their SAAS or SAAS-like business into a marketplace. The Weak Transition to Marketplace Arguments. So goes the story.

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How to Harness the Power of Digital Market Dynamics for Product Innovation

Blulogix

How to Harness the Power of Digital Market Dynamics for Product Innovation By BluLogix Team Innovating Subscription Offerings in the Agile Digital Landscape The digital marketplace is an ever-evolving ecosystem, characterized by rapid changes in technology, consumer behavior, and competitive landscapes.

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From Launch to Hypergrowth: How to Optimize Product Touchpoints to Provide Value with TripActions EVP and General Manager of Travel Nina Herold (Video)

SaaStr

How can you scale while staying relevant to the user? She also discusses how these tools can provide value from the initial launch to a hyper-scaling mode. Amazon now delivers goods and services to your front door within the hour. There’s a lot that B2B companies can learn from these consumer-facing companies.

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15 Most Popular SaaStr Annual 2022 Sessions (So Far!). See You Sep 13-15!!

SaaStr

5 Critical and Company-Altering Learnings from B2B Startups with Y Combinator : Anu Hariharan , Managing Director at Y Combinator, will share key learnings from top B2B startups and how these pivotal lessons help founders build in any sector. Scaling Revenue in 2022: What’s the Same and What’s Different?

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