Chargify

APRIL 23, 2019

It came up because people regularly refer to Chargify as a startup, but our company has been around since 2009. There are specific stages a software-as-a-service (SaaS) company moves through during its life cycle. Do you really need to know what phase your company is in?”. Are we still a startup? Pre-Startup.

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Scale SaaS Payments Scaling Payment Services 74

OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

As the balance of power within companies shifts to technical roles, and sales teams understand that selling to developers is about building with them, not talking at them – progress is being made. Still, many shy away, creating an advantage for those companies that can engage. This isn’t the typical SaaS sales approach.

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SaaStr

MARCH 18, 2019

Formerly a senior leader at Google, Claire Hughes Johnson is now Chief Operating Officer at Stripe, where she’s helped guide the online payments firm through rapid growth. Stripe today has more than 1,400 employees and processes billions of dollars for millions of users worldwide. Dare I say SaaS. The exchange of value.

Scale 116

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Sales Hiring 116

SaaStr

APRIL 18, 2019

And I’ve been building SaaS Companies now for 20 years, so that’s a long time. But they were doing it earlier than Java and trying to do it in a way where it gets deployed on the internet, which is something we would call SaaS today. And as a hobby we have just launched another SaaS company called ThreeKit.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

As for Krish, under Krish’s leadership the team has grown to over 300 people and over 5,000 clients making it one of the next generation in truly global SaaS businesses started in India. In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How Krish made his way into the world of SaaS and came to found one of India’s fastest growing SaaS companies in Chargebee?

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Chart Mogul

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Building a great sales team is not just about hiring the best people (although that certainly matters). Commission structures are most often found in industries that are sales heavy or that deal with direct sale services or products but lack a storefront. Which Sales Commission Structure is Best for you?

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 4, 2019

In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How did Jeppe make his way into the world of startups and SaaS with his becoming CFO @ Tradeshift? You’re facing extremely long sales cycles, which doesn’t really align with the quick results you want to have as a business. So they have fairly simple processes, but they might be many people.

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Scale SaaS Payments SMB Sales Hiring 121

SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

I’m an entrepreneur-turned-investor, co-founder of an early generation one, SaaS company called Message Labs that we founded in 2000. Exited to Semantic in 2008 and had a good exit for the early SaaS businesses then set up Notion and we focus on SaaS companies, mainly in Series A in the European market.

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Payments Payment Features SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 102

SmartKarrot

MAY 17, 2022

This is an especially important stage, especially for SaaS startups. This is the stage where you identify an existing problem and understand how your product or service solves the problem. As a SaaS startup, your biggest task would be to land your first customer. This is the stage where the following things happen –.

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Startup SaaS Payments Payment Services Sales Hiring 10

Sixteen Ventures

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Whether you have a Software-as-a-Service, subscription or membership business or you sell one-off products or services and simply want to do business with your customer more than once, Customer Success should be your driving purpose. True Customer Relationship Management. Technology Enables Strategy; Doesn’t Define It.

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