SaaStr

JANUARY 18, 2023

Dear SaaStr: What’s a Good Benchmark for B2B Sales Cycles? More here : The post Dear SaaStr: What’s a Good Benchmark for B2B Sales Cycles? To overgeneralize, but to give you a pretty rough sense: Sales cycles are very much impacted by the intent of the prospect.

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OPEXEngine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In these discussions, lots of conventional wisdom is shared, backed up by “benchmarks” that came from an investor, a conference, or another industry source. That’s because benchmarks need to fit the business model and require context in order to be applied in a relevant way.

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SaaS Metrics

JANUARY 19, 2022

Benchmarking compares performance metrics and is commonly used to provide the logic behind targets and measure success. Those targets are less meaningful in the absence of benchmarks. When deciding how to benchmark their business, SaaS.

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Baremetrics

JULY 7, 2021

For every decision-maker in a SaaS company, understanding SaaS financial benchmarks makes a proper interpretation your internal performance metrics possible. All the data your startup needs 1 What are SaaS financial Benchmarks? 2 Why use SaaS Financial Benchmarks?

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Speaker: Teresa Torres, Internationally Acclaimed Author, Speaker, and Coach at ProductTalk.org

Join internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and coach Teresa Torres as she explores the what, how, and why behind creating continuous discovery habits that give your team a clear benchmark to aspire to.

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User Pilot

JANUARY 31, 2023

Wondering what customer satisfaction benchmarking is in SaaS and how your business compares to other SaaS companies? In this article, we go in-depth about customer satisfaction benchmarks and how you can measure and improve it. In the SaaS industry, the NPS benchmark is around 40.

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Baremetrics

AUGUST 20, 2021

We built the Baremetrics Benchmarks feature to answer these questions. We collected data from 800+ small and medium sized subscription companies using Baremetrics, anonymized it, and aggregated it to provide benchmark data for key metrics and subscription pricing.

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OPEXEngine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In working with hundreds and hundreds of SaaS CFOs over the past 15 years, I’ve noticed that effective and strategic CFOs incorporate accurate benchmarking into the daily business of the company and especially into the budgeting and planning process. .

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ChurnZero

JUNE 24, 2022

In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. Rob Belcher from SaaS Capital answers your SaaS benchmarking questions.

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The SaaS CFO

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The post How to Benchmark Your OpEx Profile appeared first on The SaaS CFO. When I review a SaaS P&L for the first time, I take a high-level approach to understand the financial health of the business. I break the P&L into two sections, the “top half” and the “bottom half.”

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Speaker: Bob Webber, VP Product Flow Optimization, Construx

Attend this webinar to benchmark your organization’s innovation potential and learn what it takes to create a culture of innovation!

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The Angel VC

OCTOBER 12, 2014

While we have quite a lot of data from our SaaS portfolio companies and from SaaS startups pitching to us (which I'll be happy to share, in aggregated form, in another post), I thought it would be good to increase our sample size by asking a larger number of SaaS startups to provide us with some key metrics: SaaS metrics benchmarking survey If you're a SaaS startup I'd love you to participate in the survey. benchmarks conversion saas kpis saas metrics

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Chaotic Flow

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

As many of you may know, Trish Bertuzzi and the folks over at the Bridge Group publish a lot of great stuff on Inside Sales strategy and operations, including inside sales compensation benchmarks, lead development rep best practices, outbound selling strategies, and on an on. Their upcoming 2015 Inside Sales Metrics and Compensation report will feature expanded coverage and focus of SaaS inside sales benchmarks in an extra effort to service the SaaS community.

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Tomasz Tunguz

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Founded by Sanjit Biswas, former CEO at Meraki and John Bicket former CTO at Meraki[link] Samsara builds software to manage physical operations: truck fleets, mining, food & beverage, oil & gas. If a business has to manage physical assets with drivers, there’s a Samsara product for it.

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OPEXEngine

JUNE 14, 2022

BOSTON, June 13, 2022 – OPEXEngine, the world’s leading SaaS benchmarking platform, today launches its new R&D benchmarks solution. The benchmarks help technology executives invest in R&D with more confidence by comparing their own costs and performance with similar organizations. New R&D benchmarking solution at a glance: Benchmarks for 65+ R&D metrics.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 24, 2022

In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. Rob Belcher from SaaS Capital answers your SaaS benchmarking questions.

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OPEXEngine

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Benchmarking COGs Against the Bessemer Index. The bottom line is that Cloud business models vary, so benchmarks for Cloud COGs or gross margin can vary. Benchmarking reduces the risk that you are not calculating COGs correctly for your business model.

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Chart Mogul

MARCH 22, 2022

Benchmarking MRR Movements by MRR Band s. MRR Added Benchmarks. MRR Lost Benchmarks. Benchmarking MRR Movements by ARPA Band s. MRR Added Benchmarks by ARPA Bands. MRR Lost Benchmarks by ARPA Bands. Tring Tring.

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OPEXEngine

JUNE 29, 2020

Benchmark the health of your SaaS company, and. When it comes to the time period, you can add rigour to your estimations by looking at the Rule of 40 using both quarterly and year-to-date (YTD) measurements (benchmarking these against the previous year).

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Tomasz Tunguz

JUNE 26, 2022

Coinbase and Uniswap are two of the leading crypto exchanges. The market values COIN, Coinbase’s stock, and UNI, Uniswap’s token at about 3x trailing 12-month revenues. But should they be trading at similar multiples?

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Kellblog

JUNE 10, 2021

This is a quick post to share the slides I presented today at the GainSight Pulse Everywhere 2021 conference in a session entitled Net Dollar Retention, Key Benchmarks at $50M, $200M, and $1B in annual recurring revenue (ARR).

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OPEXEngine

JUNE 4, 2020

Last week we published the most recent SaaS & Software benchmarks in our platform used by companies in their FP&A analyses for management, boards and investors. In the 2020 Benchmarks, we added a number of new benchmarks around compensation expense, plus, a measure of the SaaS Cash Conversion Rate, popularized by Bessemer. In addition, benchmarks for time to profitability, not just for the best in class, but for the sector as a whole have shortened.

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Inturact

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Do you know if your product’s Free Trial is hitting industry benchmarks? Conversion Rate Optimization Retention Monetization SaaS Free Trial Benchmarks SaaS Free Trial SaaS Acquisition Customer Engagement Customer Onboarding

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As buyer expectations continue to heighten, marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. This report aims to highlight the current state of B2B database and contact acquisition strategies, and organizations’ goals to leverage data to fuel their go-to-market strategies in 2020 and beyond.

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OPEXEngine

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The post 110% Net Dollar Retention Is The Benchmark appeared first on OPEXEngine. Blog customer retention customer success customer success rate net dollar retention SaaS Benchmark SaaS Churn SaaS metricOne SaaS metric we monitor closely is net dollar retention. It tells you what percent of revenue from current customers you retained from the prior year, after accounting for upgrades, downgrades, and churn.

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OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The post 2019 Expansion SaaS Benchmarks Report appeared first on OpenView

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

How can you compare your score to others in your industry, or to any general benchmarks? Below, I’ll walk through some strategies for both external and internal benchmarking, as well as try to convince you that the score itself should be the last thing on your mind. External Benchmarks. Overall Benchmarks. Industry Benchmarks. You can read the details of that study on Delighted’s NPS Benchmarking page and compare your score! Internal Benchmarks.

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OPEXEngine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The Value of Benchmarking. By tapping into this horde of data, a skilled SaaS CFO can create comparable company benchmarks to validate their reporting methodology, then use these to drive their annual planning process and evaluate business performance on several levels. In my experience working with enterprise SaaS companies over the past five years, I’ve seen a large variance in benchmarks for gross margin across subscription software businesses.

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Tomasz Tunguz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Amplitude, a leading provider of web analytics, filed their S-1 earlier this week. The company leverages novel storage techniques to scalably collect data on how users engage with mobile apps and web sites. Amplitude counts Cisco, Adidas, PayPal and CapitalOne amongst its customers.

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Tomasz Tunguz

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The report uses data from 5m sales and customer calls to benchmark sales team performance. Our portfolio company Chorus.ai released the State of Conversational Intelligence 2020. There’s lots of great data in the report. Some of the data reaffirms rules of thumb. For example, the typical win rate of a sales qualified lead is 19%. Other data points are surprising. For example, the average SDR dials 106 people to schedule one meeting.

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Kellblog

JULY 29, 2021

In this fast-paced episode we move through topical discussions of the major SaaS metrics followed by investors and operators alike, and look at the size-segmented benchmarks presented in Ray’s 2020 B2B SaaS Metrics report.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 4, 2019

How far along was the typical SaaS Series A in 2018? The median business was at $1.8M in ARR and growing at 250%. The chart below shows a representative sample of SaaS Series As’ ARR and projected ARR growth rate for 2018. Breaking this down a bit more into quartiles, the ARR quartiles were: 25th. And the ARR growth rate quartiles were: 25th. These figures are larger than I expected. To be fair, 22% of companies raised at $0 in ARR.

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Baremetrics

MARCH 23, 2021

When looking at metrics and benchmarks for SaaS companies , the quality of their landing page is a big part of what starts people moving down the sales funnel. 3 What Benchmarks Do You Want to Use? What Benchmarks Do You Want to Use?

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Unbounce

APRIL 15, 2021

That’s where industry benchmarks come in—and that’s why we’re thrilled to bring you a fresh (and free) Conversion Benchmark Report for 2021. Introducing the 2021 Conversion Benchmark Report. Conversion Intelligence Insights: Beyond the Benchmarks.

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OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

In 2021 the ‘ Rule of 40’ died, according to our latest 2021 Financial & Operating Benchmarks report that launched last week. . Look for ways to quantify customer insights to develop proprietary benchmarks and communicate the value of your product.

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Inturact

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A strong conversion rate is the only difference between a successful and a struggling SaaS business. SaaS Acquisition

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Tomasz Tunguz

APRIL 28, 2020

How do you benchmark a sales organization in a time like this? If you’re interested in how to benchmark your sales team and understand how other sales teams’ performance is evolving, take a look at the Chorus Daily Briefing

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OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Our 2019 Expansion SaaS Benchmarks are live! The post OpenView’s 2019 Expansion SaaS Benchmarks [Podcast] appeared first on OpenView This year we surveyed over 500 companies, ranging from pre-revenue to $150M+ ARR with nearly half of respondents coming from outside the U.S. On this episode, OV’s Kyle Poyar and Sean Fanning along with NetSuite’s Tom Kelly, share the findings and some advice for founders. Follow along here. ?. Prefer to listen on iTunes? Click here.

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