SaaStr

JANUARY 5, 2023

Founded in 2019, Laika (an enterprise-ready compliance platform) closed a $50MM Series C by the summer of 2022. Looking back on its explosive growth, however, the company realized just how badly it needed the valuable services of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Looking back vs. looking forward. Marketing Lead Gen. Key takeaways.

Sales Hiring 43

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SaaStr

MARCH 19, 2019

Then we can use the security and compliance and control that IT would actually buy into to control those accounts. So it’s API first, even for our own services that are being consumed in new products that we are building. That’s how we got started in building our ecosystem. Ceci Stallsmith : Cool.

Payments 116

Payments Scale Scaling Revenue 116

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Wooden on Leadership. You don’t have to be subservient, forfeit your self-respect, or fake enthusiasm about your product or service. Then a mentor’s invitation from the other side of the world powerfully transforms everything as Joshua embarks on the journey of discovering leadership secrets of strategic selling.

Scale 143

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Romain Huet : Of course, besides the brand I mentioned earlier like, Google, Apple and Facebook, and so on, a lot of marketplaces also like Uber and Airbnb they tend to think of themselves as platform because they have the buyers and the sellers connecting to each other. Let’s start with our five key steps.

Payments 119

Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Services 119

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The litmus test is if you’ve created a marketplace: are people actually building on your product because there’s value that you’ve created, or is it just a nifty integration? The upside of having this big two-sided marketplace and extending your product into tons of different products with an API is quite large. But are they platforms?

Underperforming Technical Team 170

Underperforming Technical Team Marketplace as a Service Outsourced Development Development 170

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The best products, services, and ideas are nothing without a way to turn them into currency, and sellers are a big part of making commerce happen. Bringing Sales & Leadership with Heart and Ladies Happy Hour to the sales community. are just as critical as understanding the fundamental SaaS metrics such as LTV/CAC, payback, etc.

Scale 135

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SaaStr

JULY 11, 2019

What we try to do is this integration between two or three companies to be so flawless that for the customer seems like it’s only one application, but you are taking advantage of the best E-mail service, the best chat service, the best voice service. Jason Lemkin: That’s a good metric. Tiago Paiva: Yep.

Sales Hiring 263

Sales Hiring SMB Scale Cloud 263