The Angel VC

DECEMBER 27, 2016

As the year is coming to an end I’d like to share a few thoughts on what we’ll be looking for in the SaaS world in 2017. This is not meant to be an exhaustive enumeration but rather a brief outline of a few big themes that I feel particularly strongly about. 1) Viral growth and/or negative churn In the last couple of years I’ve come to the opinion that in order to build a SaaS unicorn you need to have either (a) a highly viral customer acquisition engine or (b) significant negative net churn (th

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Hitenism

DECEMBER 26, 2016

2016 has been a year where knowledge has become freely available for anyone interested in knowing about all things SaaS. That’s because the people who are working in the SaaS industry or investing in these businesses are sharing much more of the details about all aspects of growing and scaling a SaaS business. Here are key trends from the top articles I’ve shared in my newsletter this year: SaaS is more crowded than ever, but you can still grow fast.

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CloseSaaS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

"Thanks for the advice. Since implementing it, we have doubled our close rate." — James Kennedy, Founder, ProcurementExpress.com Every day, readers of our blog send us emails like these. They implemented our advice, saw results and share their wins with us.

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CloseSaaS

DECEMBER 24, 2016

What a year.

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