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From Startup to $500M CARR: How Braze Scaled a Growth and CS Team

SaaStr

From startup to $500M CARR, Spencer Burke, SVP of Growth at Braze, shares how Braze scaled a growth and customer success team. A case study in the book In the Age of the Smart Machine, The Future of Work and Power discusses work at paper mills in the mid-1980s as that wave of computation came into industrial processes.

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Finance 101 for Early Stage Startup Founders with Debbie Rosler

Mucker Capital

In this Mucker Growth Session, Debbie Rosler from Burkland dives into the fundamental financial best practices and infrastructure early -stage startups need to put in place. It's important for early stage startups to focus on finance from the very beginning. Having a PT bookkeeper is often how startups begin.

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Finance 101 for Early Stage Startup Founders with Debbie Rosler

Mucker Capital

In this Mucker Growth Session, Debbie Rosler from Burkland dives into the fundamental financial best practices and infrastructure early -stage startups need to put in place. It's important for early stage startups to focus on finance from the very beginning. Having a PT bookkeeper is often how startups begin.

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The Top 10 Important Finance Mistakes First Time Founders Make

SaaStr

Was it misunderstanding bookings vs. ARR vs. GAAP revenue, was that the issue? Mistake #1: Bookings are not revenue. More often than not, the response is, “Well, our bookings are __”. My next question is then, “What do you define as booking?” And then — he sent me his financials. But don’t.

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The Impact of Generative AI on Software With Theory Ventures Founder & General Partner Tomasz Tunguz (Pod 650 + Video)

SaaStr

Even considering the more conservative fundraising market in 2023, there are opportunities for startups to get investor attention with AI. So tech startups looking to work with AI have potential in this exciting space. Therefore, if you are a startup looking into this layer, you must be prepared with significant funding.

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How Startup CEOs Should Think About the Coronavirus, Part II

Kellblog

Cash is oxygen for startups and if there are going to be some rough times before this threat clears, your job is to make absolutely sure you have the cash to get through it. Remember one of my favorite all-time startup quotes from Sequoia founder Don Valentine: “all companies go out of business for the same reason. (In

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5 Challenges in Moving Upmarket and How to Overcome Them with Salesforce Ventures

SaaStr

Security — SOC 2 compliance is table stakes. Role-based access controls Org visibility of how to manage the entire organization on the platform Compliance and governance Reporting If you’re committed to the journey, build this into your platform early. That works great!

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