Sun.May 25, 2025

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Dear SaaStr: We Have a Ton of VC Interest But Are Profitable. Should We Still Raise?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: We Have a Ton of VC Interest But Are Profitable. Should We Still Raise? Summary thoughts: Yes, if your balance sheet is weak. Yes, if your gut tells you you need it. Not just want it. But — Probably No if your balance sheet is strong and you’re not sure where to deploy it. Many founders end up regretting taking capital they didn’t need in the end.

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How ChatGPT became my task manager (and why it might become yours, too)

Point Nine Land

A few weeks ago, I started using ChatGPT as a to-do list app. I just dump everything thats on my mind into it, very raw, usually in voice mode. ChatGPT organizes these inputs into tasks, removes completed ones, and suggests next steps. When I want to get an overview, I simply ask, and ChatGPT returns an organized list of recently finished tasks and pending tasks grouped by priority.

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Top SaaStr Post of the Week: The Great AI Reset, OpenAI to Hit $12.7 Billion in Revenue, The 250,000 Customer Club

SaaStr

Top Posts You May Have Missed: #1. The Great AI Reset: Its Time to Refound Your Start-Up. Now. #2. OpenAI to Hit $12.7 Billion in Revenue This Year. But Wont Be Profitable Until $125 Billion in Revenue #3. The 250,000 Customer Club: How HubSpot and Monday Both Created SMB+ Empires #4. The Bar Today for a Series B #5. Dear SaaStr: How Do I Become a Great Sales Rep?

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What Is an LLM? A Beginner’s Guide

How To Buy Saas

Imagine asking a computer to write a story or explain a complex topic, and it responds in perfect, human-like language. This isnt science fiction its exactly what todays Large Language Models (LLMs) can do. LLMs are a breakthrough in artificial intelligence, powering everything from conversational chatbots to advanced writing tools. Theyve taken the tech world by storm for example, OpenAIs ChatGPT (built on an LLM) reached 100 million users just two months after launch, becoming the fastest-gr

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Struggling to Scale Test Coverage Under Pressure?

When test coverage falls behind release velocity, quality suffers, and your team feels the consequences. This guide outlines when it makes sense to outsource quality assurance (QA), the risks to watch for, and how to scale testing without increasing headcount or slowing down engineering. You will learn how leading teams are leveraging external QA partners to expand coverage, enhance defect detection, and remain aligned with CI/CD timelines.

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3 Ways I’ve Changed Venture Investing at SaaStr Fund

SaaStr

So I’m mostly made good investing decisions. My first VC investments were Pipedrive ($1.5B cash exit to Vista), Algolia (IPO candidate), Talkdesk ($10B last round, IPO candidate), Salesloft ($2.3B cash exit to Vista). And I have a few rocketships in the next batch, from Gorgias to RevenueCat to $1B+ Owner and more. A huge congrats to @RevenueCat to adding $50m at a big valuation increase to its Series C!