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From marketplace to SaaS business: How Udemy acquired 80% of the Fortune 100

Intercom, Inc.

Seeing a real demand for business courses in their consumer marketplace, the team identified an opening in the market to disrupt corporate training and hypothesized that employers would be more than willing to pay. Today Udemy for Business boasts 80% of the Fortune 100 – the top 100 largest US companies by revenue – as customers.

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Can Mobile Games Really Achieve >50% of Revenue From D2C?

FastSpring

That said, you might be wondering what strategies work within the confines of today’s rules and if it’s even possible to earn 50% or more of your game’s revenue through D2C. Why these strategies actually can result in >50% revenue coming from D2C. Jump to transcript. I’m your host, David Vogelpohl.

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Eventbrite’s Brian Rothenberg on growing a marketplace

Intercom, Inc.

Fast forward to today, and Eventbrite is the world’s largest self-service event ticketing and registration platform – processing more than 3 million tickets each week. Going back a bit, Brian was a co-founder at SkillSlate, a local services marketplaces similar to Thumbtack. We raised a $1.5-million

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5 Interesting Learnings from Atlassian at Almost $3 Billion in ARR

SaaStr

30% New Customer Growth Fueling 37% Revenue Growth. 30% of their revenues are still from customers running Jira and friends on their own servers. Headcount up 7%, while revenue is up 37%. Atlassian added 476 employees in the past 12 months, primarily in engineering. 5 Interesting Learnings: #1. Impressive leverage.

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Bridging Buyer-Seller Gaps like It’s 2020

SaaStr

It turns out, that what separates these elite revenue organizations from everybody else is an entirely new framework for uniting seller efforts with buyer needs. . In today’s fast-paced B2B marketplace of instant communication and process automation , businesses cannot afford to rely on the classic definition of a deal.

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Scaling Success: Digital Entrepreneurship and SaaS Exits

FastSpring

Podcast Full Interview: Audio Listen online or find it on more podcast services. Podcast Full Interview: Video Transcript Jesse Paliotto (00:04) Hello, everyone, and welcome to Growth Stage podcast, where we discuss how digital product companies grow revenue, build meaningful products and increase the value of their business.

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What Makes a Great VP of Sales and How to Hire One

SaaStr

Getting feature gaps filled with Product and Engineering. In sum -> Learning and understanding how to maximize the revenue per lead. No Revenues”. Drive your revenue per lead way up, and put you in place to jump on and close every practical piece of business that comes through the door. Coordinating FUD and anti-FUD.