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. Payments has been around for thousands of years.

Scale 117

Scale Payment Services Payment Methods Sales Hiring 117

OPEXEngine

MARCH 15, 2022

High Growth SaaS Companies Get A Significant Portion of Revenues Internationally. There is a clear distinction between fast growth SaaS vendors (over 50% annual growth) and slow growth companies (less than 25% growth) between $100M-$500M. Ideally, a SaaS company would be light on its feet, and not have to register anywhere.

Payment Services 40

Payment Services SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payments 40

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Second, why does Krish believe it is one of the most important things any company must do? What is the process to do it efficiently? Does it have to be in person? Billion acquisition is just one milestone in the early innings of the company’s story. Krish Subramanian: We are software engineers by training.

Scale 128

Scale SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting Payment Services 128

OpenView Labs

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

My personal frustration was not reason enough to launch a company, but I quickly realized just how acute and pervasive these problems were for a variety of roles across many industries. The next step was building the organization and the product that could deliver a winning solution to the world. We had an idea. We had a market.

Payment Solutions 41

Payment Solutions Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payments 41

SaaStr

JUNE 20, 2019

In this session, the audience will learn about Adyen’s journey from a Dutch payments startup, to a global public company with more than 15 offices around the world working with large global companies like Facebook, Spotify, Uber and Microsoft. People pay with cash and how do you get that cash into your systems?

Payment Methods 137

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payments Payment Services 137

Incredo

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

You always want bigger commission checks , right? Now let’s see what exactly to expect from our guide and what you’ll learn to know how to give product demos that sell: 1) We will quickly understand who you demo your SaaS at all and who is your audience during that process. 5) STAY WITH US TILL THE END. What positions do they hold?

Payment Solutions 168

Payment Solutions Software SaaS Payments Payments 168

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The document also helps new staff members understand your firm’s policies, culture, procedures, and expectations, thereby allowing them to effectively and quickly integrate into your organization. Scalability: as your business grows, it will become increasingly challenging to maintain consistent human resource practices.

Payment Services 10

Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments Systems Review 10

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

I was working on a startup that was an early mobile payment platform. It was basically using Bluetooth and an app on PalmPilots to do wireless payments in restaurants. And actually, one of the restaurants burned down and took our whole prototype with us, and that was pretty much the end of that company.

SaaS Payments 261

SaaS Payments Scale Payment Services Payment Solutions 261

SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

An exceptional thought leader and a brilliant coach to thousands of executives, Allison Pickens, is a leading expert on recurring revenue growth. An alumna of Yale and Stanford, Allison has contributed to the Customer Success industry as the COO of Gainsight, a prominent customer success company, and a 1B USD unicorn. Allison Pickens.

VP of Engineering 21

VP of Engineering Customer Success Scale SaaS Payments 21

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Contracts are the lifeblood of modern companies. They define relationships, outline rights and responsibilities, and spell out the details of any sale, including price, timing, payment terms, warranties, and more. In fact, contracts govern most B2B business deals. The issue comes down to a difference in priorities.

Payment Services 102

Payment Services Technical Review Payments Software Review 102

SaaStr

APRIL 18, 2019

Join G2 Crowd CEO Godard Abel for a session on the secrets to the top-rated vendors on G2Crowd, AppExchange, and other platforms. They were building time and expense software. I sell highly engineered complex pumps and I can’t sell them like a book online.” Dell was selling configural PCs online.

Sales Recruiting 170

Sales Recruiting VP of Engineering Scale SaaS Payments 170

SaaStr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

WePay CEO Bill Clerico and COO Tina Hsiao discuss how the company went from launch to acquisition. WePay is a payments company for platform businesses like marketplaces, crowdfunding sites & small business software. The day that acquisition closed, we became a 250,000 person company.

Payment Services 135

Payment Services Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payments 135

OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

As software pervades every sector of the world economy, the developers building it are rapidly becoming the most important buyers of technology and infrastructure in companies of all sizes. As a company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet – Stripe’s ability to connect with developers is central to our mission.

Underperforming Technical Team 40

Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring SaaS Payments 40

SaaStr

MARCH 17, 2020

.” Maybe they send out a message on Slack, maybe they send you a text message and they say, “Hey, do we have anyone who in Talkdesk could probably be say like of a certain size, with certain number of integrations, maybe in this regional vicinity or in this country?” What am I going to get?

Scale 143

Scale Payment Services Sales Hiring Payment Methods 143

SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

But invoicing happens to be connected to something really, really important, which is payments. So if you get the invoice, you get the payment and that’s a lot more interesting. ” And now we have the first crop of hundred billion dollar SaaS companies, right? So, I think the burn side, right? ” No.

Payments 103

Payments Payment Features SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 103

CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 19, 2022

Successful SaaS companies grow in two ways: by acquiring new customers and by retaining existing customers (i.e., Renewing customers contribute significantly to your annual recurring revenue (ARR), which is an important part of the revenue stream that allows businesses to predict and strategize their internal investments.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Services Outsourced Development 52

SaaStr

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The company raised a monster $60M Series A from Accel and Atomico with only one prior investor being Y Combinator. The company raised a monster $60 million series A from Accel and Atomico in 2017 with only one prior investor, being Y Combinator. billion users to pay for virtual goods through their phones.

Scale 100

Scale Payment Methods SaaS Payments Payment Services 100

SaaStr

MARCH 3, 2020

You can come up to me after this and I can give you a list of 10 people, but find somebody that’s been a VP of Sales before successfully in a startup, scaled that to some level of success and make that person sort of an independent arbiter of that process. They don’t have an agenda. You take as long as you need.

Sales Hiring 156

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale CTO Hire 156

SaaStr

JULY 26, 2019

252: Eric Christopher is the Founder and CEO @ Zylo, the software management system built for the cloud pioneering a new standard in software management. To date, Eric has raised over $12m for Zylo from some of the best in the business, including Byron @ Bessemer, Salesforce, GGV, Semil @ Haystack, and the team at High Alpha.

Sales Hiring 142

Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 142

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. Sales Process Engagement. Metering / Billing / Payment Process.

Customer Success 136

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 136

SaaStr

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Ep 270: Jeppe Rindom is the Founder & CEO @ Pleo, the simple spending solution for your company automating expense reports and simplifying company expenses. How does Jeppe respond to 3 common concerns VCs have with SMBs: * The price points are so low that it takes huge volume to scale to meaningful revenue? *

Scale 121

Scale SaaS Payments SMB Sales Hiring 121