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The SaaS Org Chart Live with David Sacks (Podcast #491 and Video)

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You’ll need to hire aggressively to get to the next level and continue that rapid growth. But what roles should you hire for, and what will your org chart look like at each stage? David’s first foray into SaaS was in 1999 when he joined a startup that would become PayPal, starting as the product leader and later as the COO.

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How to Categorize Expenses in a SaaS Startup v2.0

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Here’s an overview of the series: Part 1: How to Categorize Expenses in a SaaS Startup v2.0 The gist of it is that Cost of Revenue includes costs that go into providing your Software as a Service. You’ll probably want to include Contract Labor – R&D for any product-related contractors you work with.