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The Keys to Getting to $500M ARR In Just 7 Years with Attentive’s CEO

SaaStr

The KPI Alignment System Have customers email explicit performance expectations Build custom reporting dashboards Weekly cross-team optimization meetings Formal performance reviews 2. The Education Ecosystem Attentive University Platform certification program “Texts We Love” showcase Industry-standard guides (e.g.,

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The $939B Question: Is AI Eating SaaS or Feeding It?

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Industry observers like Josh Bersin remain skeptical about replicating complex systems like Workday’s payroll and compliance frameworks. The Team Reality Check: Your Biggest Blind Spot Here’s the uncomfortable truth most SaaS leaders won’t admit: your current engineering team may not be equipped for AI transformation.

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Is AI Penetration … Slowing Down? Ramp Says Possibly

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Companies are discovering that hiring AI talent or upskilling existing teams takes much longer than anticipated. Moving from AI pilots to production-grade implementations requires solving hard technical problems around data pipelines, security, compliance, and workflow integration. Integration challenges are mounting.

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The Early Days: How Veeva Hit $100m ARR With Just $3m Raised — And a Deep Vertical Focus

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Veeva is the dominant cloud software provider for life sciences – serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies with mission-critical applications for drug development, clinical trials, regulatory compliance, and commercial operations. Don’t get discouraged.” It took Veeva about three or four years.”

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Okta’s Playbook to PLG, Developer Experience, and Enterprise ARR

SaaStr

Okta’s VP of Engineering, Monica Bajaj, and Senior Director of Platform Product Marketing, Priya Ramamurthi, share Okta’s playbook to PLG, developer experience, and Enterprise ARR. How do you build a stellar developer experience and continue to scale when the user base skyrockets overnight? Let’s start with product-led growth (PLG).

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Top 5 Risk and Compliance Trends for 2025

Scytale

As technology continues to evolve, compliance industry trends and requirements adapt accordingly. Compliance trends in 2025 continue to be influenced by emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, blockchain, and cloud computing.

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Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM): Top 6 Capabilities

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Key takeaways CSPM identifies and fixes cloud misconfigurations to maintain compliance and reduce security risks. Common misconfigurations include exposed storage buckets, excessive permissions, unsecured APIs, and poor network segmentation. CSPM also supports compliance by generating detailed reports on security posture.

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