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How Healthy is the SaaS IPO Market?

Tom Tunguz

Salesforce’s initial public offering in 2003 demarcated the beginning of a new era, the era of Software as a Service. In the 13 years that followed, many startups have followed their path to build innovative software that has transformed their respective industries and sectors. In 2003, Salesforce kicked things off.

Marketing 101
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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Crossbeam and Podium – January 10, 2020

SaaStr

297: Bob Moore is the Founder & CEO @ Crossbeam, the startup that helps companies find overlapping prospects and customers while keeping the rest of their data private and secure. Where do most startups go wrong both in hiring for partnerships and in the engagements themselves?

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How SaaS Works: Introduction to the Big Picture

How SaaS Works

Introduction The software-as-a-service business model appeals to companies of all sizes from tiny startups to massive Fortune 500 companies. The purpose of this series is to break down today’s SaaS playbook into easy-to-understand building blocks with supporting use cases and data. the basics, example use-cases, supporting data.

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Enterprise Software in SaaS: How They Are Categorized / Sized in the Americas, EMEA and APAC?

SmartKarrot

What is Software as a Service (SaaS)? Software as a Service (SaaS) is a software delivery model that provides customers access to applications and data via the Internet. SaaS eliminates the need for organizations to install Software on their servers and maintain it themselves. Like what you are reading?

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The Ultimate SaaS Pricing Resources Guide

OpenView Labs

” The data also shows that before COVID-19 impacted the market, the product led growth index and SaaS index were trading at similar rates. Updated weekly to show the impact of COVID-19, this resource from ProfitWell includes data from their subscription companies. Interesting data compiled by Ibbaka. Find out here.

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How the World is Slowly Getting Taken Over by the SaaS Cloud Business Model

SmartKarrot

It’s only natural to wonder whether SaaS applications will continue to storm the internet and take over traditional software. Software as a service, abbreviated as SaaS, is a cloud-based software delivery and licensing model. The software provider typically uses cloud storage to host the application.