SmartKarrot

MAY 17, 2022

While it is a major step to get up and start, the next question in line would be ‘what stage is the startup at?’. What stage is the startup at? Well, this is a question that most startup owners are asked, but how do you know what stage you are at? Are you having the same question about your startup? Stages of a startup.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

Her blog posts continue to serve as a valuable resource for people who seek to understand and master customer success processes. A star in the world of Customer Success, Amarachi Ogueji is known for her exceptional skills in retaining B2B and B2C SaaS clients. Amarachi Ogueji. Anita Toth. Annette Franz. Annette Franz.

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VP of Engineering Customer Success Scale SaaS Payments 21

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How Rob made his way into the world of SaaS as a product manager and how that led to his founding Salsify over 8 years ago. * How does Rob think about the bundled vs unbundled thesis within SaaS? When is it right for SaaS companies to turn down potential customers? When is the right time?

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SaaS Payments Scale Payment Services Payment Solutions 261

SaaStr

APRIL 18, 2019

He also discusses all the trials, errors and successes he had throughout all of his previous startups. And I’ve been building SaaS Companies now for 20 years, so that’s a long time. And as a hobby we have just launched another SaaS company called ThreeKit. Want to see more content like this session?

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Sales Recruiting VP of Engineering Scale SaaS Payments 170

SaaStr

MARCH 3, 2020

And so, I consult and advise for startups about 35 startups over the last three, three and a half years. So talking about hiring your first VP of Sales is obviously everybody knows the stat about what percentage of startups fail. What percentage of startups ultimately will not make it? Anybody want to share that?

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Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale CTO Hire 156

SaaStr

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As for Robert, prior to MessageBird, he was co-founder and CEO of Zaypay.com which focused on driving mobile payments into 50+ countries, enabling 1.5bln users to pay for virtual goods through their phones (sold to Mobile Interactive Group (MIG). What does Robert mean when he tells founders, “Don’t try to scale”?

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SaaStr

JULY 26, 2019

In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How Eric made his way into the world of startups and SaaS. What were the biggest challenges in the process? * How has Eric seen his role evolve with the scaling of the team? How does one create and retain accountability and ownership at scale? * What fundamentally changes?

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Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 142

OpenView Labs

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In our mission to increase the GDP of the internet, we work with both small startups and public companies, helping them remove the complexity of processing the payments that are the heartbeat of every business. Stripe is a company built by developers, for developers. This isn’t the typical SaaS sales approach.

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring SaaS Payments 40

SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Nobody ever build a social network for business on this scale. I’m an entrepreneur-turned-investor, co-founder of an early generation one, SaaS company called Message Labs that we founded in 2000. Built my first company, sold it. Built the second company. ” Nobody had really done what we do before.

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Payments Payment Features SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team 103

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. Technology Enables Strategy; Doesn’t Define It. Sales Process Engagement.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Before that, Jeppe was the CFO @ Tradeshift where he first hand saw their scaling to 190 countries with offices in 6 different locations. In Today’s Episode We Discuss: * How did Jeppe make his way into the world of startups and SaaS with his becoming CFO @ Tradeshift? How does leadership change for Jesse in the face of scale?

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