SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2025

Dear SaaStr: What Are The Rough Benchmarks for Raising a Series A? When it comes to raising a Series A, the benchmarks can vary depending on your market, growth trajectory, and the type of B2B business you’re building. But here are some general guidelines: ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) : Most SaaS companies raising a Series A are doing between $1M and $2.5M in ARR.

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FastSpring

JUNE 28, 2025

Here at FastSpring, we’ve been celebrating our 20th anniversary all month long, but it’s finally our actual cake day! FastSpring was officially founded on June 28, 2005. Below, check out some of the awesome ways FastSpring team members have been celebrating around the globe. To learn more about FastSpring’s meaningful history in the fintech and ecommerce space, check out our podcast episode with one of the original cofounders and the original CEO of FastSpring Dan Engel, and current CEO David Na

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SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2025

TL;DR: The IPO market isn’t just recovering—it’s thriving. Strong aftermarket performance, growing deal volume, and investor appetite signal the renaissance is here. Remember when everyone was waiting for the IPO market to “come back”? Stop waiting. The data is clear: the IPO renaissance isn’t coming—it’s already here.

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