FastSpring

APRIL 13, 2023

It starts with self service. And so that was really about giving an even playing ground for for companies to navigate the policy market. I felt like there was an easier way to communicate goods and services online, digitally. That is that is a commerce agency, to really help us construct that. Nobody does it alone.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Befofe that Manny was a Senior Product Manager @ Amazon where he engineered the compensation system for Amazon Associates and Web-Services which accounts for 15% of Amazon’s traffic. How does Manny think about quota construction today? 293: Congratulations you’ve built a product that’s proven itself in the marketplace!

Scale 146

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A Smart Bear

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Sometimes that’s airtight product/market it. Sometimes that’s product design so thrilling that every customer spreads the word to five more. Sometimes that’s a market insight that takes competitors five years to understand. A lot of businesses aren’t profitable even at scale. Selling to the mid-market is hard.

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SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2021

Marten Mickos: We heard here that the cloud business has a combined market cap already of over a trillion dollars. So the whole world of software as a service and cloud has just exploded and will continue to grow enormously. And if we look at the specifics of the word SaaS, software as a service.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 9, 2024

A great way to look at this is through the lens of buyer psychology and the way that products and services get procured in the modern market. People are not buying technology products and services in isolation anymore. We found that we had this just incredible product market fit.

Scale 125

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

What were Karen’s biggest takeaways from seeing the hyper-scaling at Box? Early stage, there’s going to be demand risk and product market fit risk, but later the risk is about the ability to scale. The risks at the growth stage are going to be about, how can you scale? Is it in that scale up phase?

Scale 182

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