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5 Lessons from Scaling Six SaaS Products to $100M+ with Samsara’s Chief Strategy Officer

SaaStr

At the SaaStr Annual, Kiren Sekar, Samsara’s Chief Strategy Officer and founding chief Product Officer shared five lessons he learned along the way from scaling six products to $100M+. Lesson 1 — The Magic “Scale or Pivot” Metric With so many different SaaS metrics out there, which metric can really steer a business?

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AI for the Physical World

Andreessen Horowitz

But when we talk to cloud leaders and data center operators to understand why there’s a compute crunch, it’s clear that access to power is often a bigger bottleneck than access to NVIDIA’s coveted GPUs themselves. This is the kind of hard, messy challenge that originally inspired me to study engineering.

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Implementing Microservices in NodeJS

Frontegg

Additionally, scaling application-specific functions means you have to scale the entire application. Monolithic applications can be difficult to scale horizontally, as the entire application must be replicated. Microservices, on the other hand, can be scaled, duplicated, or load-balanced depending on individual services.

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SaaS in Africa: 10 Things We Learned From Scaling to 1M Users (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Join Anish Shivdasani, CEO of Giraffe, as he provides unique African experiences learned from scaling to 1M users. Now, unfortunately there are a lot of constraints in Africa, major constraints when you’re talking about setting up and scaling a startup. They never had access to Internet, and public transport is very expensive.

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What is Customer Sentiment Score & How to Measure It?

User Pilot

Combine sentiment scores with other data points to gain a holistic view of the customer experience (and create a customer-centric experience ). Guide Business Strategy : Customer sentiment data provides actionable insights that can guide customer success , marketing, product development, customer service , and even sales. CSAT surveys.

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How To Scale an Open Culture. What We’ve Learned at Atlassian (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

And they might not have the capacity to read it all, but they can actually transport themselves to the moment in time inside of Confluence, which is the product that we use to kind of collaborate on content. Jason Lemkin : So I guess maybe the learning, which I still think about it, is that trust scale. And we’ll lead by example.

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29 Latin American SaaS Superstars

SaaStock

Neoway is a platform based on market intelligence and Big Data that helps companies with valuable insights for their growth. The company has created SIMM, an analytics platform containing rich market data. 99 , also known as 99Taxis, is a leading urban transport app coming from the Brazilian SaaS ecosystem. Founded : 2017.