SaaStr

JANUARY 30, 2023

She shares the challenges faced at critical stages of the company’s growth journey, the lessons learned, and how they grew to $100 million ARR in just 20 months. This insight led Deel to focus on solving payments and compliance. If you find a product market fit, take your business global early.”

Sales Hiring 237

Sales Hiring Payment Services SaaS Payments Scale 237

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

We help companies understand what data they have, where they can find it, and ultimately that they can really trust it. Product-market fit has been really important. I remember talking to Belgium investors at the time and everybody said, look, enterprise software is dead, there’s no opportunity through investment.

Sales Hiring 177

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Government 177

SaaStr

APRIL 4, 2019

Because the business world is changing and your customers may demand that you run on certain locations and there are more and more regulations, compliance, GDPR, data residency that everyone in at a certain scale has to be compliant with. What about compliance? Eyal Manor : But there is a lot of investment in that direction.

Cloud 168

Cloud Scale Trends Machine Learning 168

OpenView Labs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Milestone: First traction and product-market fit . At this point you’ll want to seriously interrogate whether your current set of users are going to be the ones to take you public, and whether your total addressable market (TAM) can justify your growth targets and further investment. Hubspot’s CCO on go-to-market success.

Sales Hiring 82

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Marketing 82

SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

And so much time, quarters and quarters spent on recruiting, spent on fundraising, spent on kind of kicking the can down the road on major issues around things as fundamental as what does it really look like to have product market fit in this market? Really it’s more like product market fit solves all problems.

Sales Hiring 132

Sales Hiring Scale Outsourcing Services CTO Hire 132

SaaSOptics

MAY 6, 2022

Accurate and up-to-date financial records display the current state of your business, help you maintain GAAP/IFRS compliance, and prove to potential VCs that your company is worth the investment. Invest in budgeting and forecasting tools. Poor financial records are not something you can run away from.

SaaS 76

SaaS Scale Underperforming Technical Team Forecasting 76

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 12, 2018

This wasn’t Elad’s first experience with hyper growth – Google grew headcount 10x during his time as a product manager there – nor the last. He’s also co-founded Color Genomics and invested in and been an adviser to companies like Airbnb, Coinbase, Instacart, Square, Stripe and more.

Sales Hiring 120

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Technical Advisors 120