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5 Challenges in Moving Upmarket and How to Overcome Them with Salesforce Ventures

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When you get to the phase of wanting to sell to Enterprise, it often breaks down at Enterprise needs. Security — SOC 2 compliance is table stakes. You always have to build more relationships within the customer organizations Gong, as an example, started as an SMB platform and went to Enterprise.

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Kellblog's 10 Predictions for 2020

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Instead of tightening, VC financing hit a new record. By acquiring Adaptive, Workday gave itself another option – and a far easier entry point – to get into corporate finance departments. Nevertheless, I do use tables like these to try and eyeball situations where it seems a correction is needed. Take your own crack at it. VC tightens.