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Managing a Thin Balance Sheet: 4 Lessons Learned From Laika’s $2 Billion Acquisition with Laika Co-Founder & COO Eva Pittas and CFO Dicken Chaplin (Video)

SaaStr

Founded in 2019, Laika (an enterprise-ready compliance platform) closed a $50MM Series C by the summer of 2022. Eva Pittas (Co-founder and COO at Laika) and Dicken Chaplin (CFO at Laika) discuss the value a well-versed CFO brings to their business as well as a few key lessons they’ve learned along the way. Hiring a CFO.

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Top 10 Tools to Get Your App PLG-d

Frontegg

This philosophy applies to both low and high touch business models, where the vendor has to eliminate all potential usability problems that may arise. These tools, besides their functional prowess, harvest data to create sales enablement information, intent metrics, and other valuable insights. START FOR FREE.

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What We Learned from Analyzing 2000+ Series A fundings in H1 of 2022

Frontegg

Here’s what we did: We used Crunchbase public data and filtered only companies that had announced their Series A funding rounds in the first half of 2022. Discovery 5 – Not Enough to Show for Enterprise-Readiness. enterprise Single-Sign-On (SSO), audit logs, advanced roles & permissions, SLA, etc).

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The Marketer’s Guide to Product Led Growth Marketing

User Pilot

Your market is large enough, even better…your product can be used by virtually any consumer or business. Your product has fewer features and is a scaled-down version of more Enterprise-ready alternatives. Your market size is medium or small (in a certain niche or vertical, not for use by all consumers or businesses).

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Facebook Workplace and Slack ? May 29, 2020

SaaStr

What really interesting data have Christine and the Workplace team seen since the world has move to work from home? Christine Trodella: We’re very different businesses. Facebook is an ads revenue driven business and this is a very different business model, being a SaaS company within Facebook.

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