Baremetrics

AUGUST 23, 2021

Now, we use bootstrapping to describe the not quite impossible task of building your business without financing. If you choose not to finance your business by selling part of it to venture capitalists, and you also do not want or cannot secure a loan, then you are left with bootstrapping.

Business 96

Business Payment Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 96

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Ultrasite is a global website builder, Chinafy is a tool for making websites China-compatible, and Connect is their collaborative content management platform for brands. It is based on blockchain and allows businesses to take care of their finances on a number of platforms and in multiple currencies. Founded : 2013.

SaaS Payments 225

SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Merchant Services Payment Methods 225

OPEXEngine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Most finance tools are optimized for GAAP but they can be made more effective for increasing company value by enabling better cash management, finance leaders say. Despite its importance, cash flow often gets short shrift in finance systems. Most company tools are focused on GAAP accounting and not on cash flow,” he said.

Payment Solutions 52

Payment Solutions Payments Payment Services Finance 52

SaaSHolic

MAY 15, 2023

The next frontier: cross border financing Roberto Lee, Founder & CEO (Avenue); Anderson Thees, Managing Partner (Cubo Capital); Joao Del Valle, Co-Founder & CEO (EBanx) The session starts discussing the investment service company and its various types of investments in equities, bonds, and crypto.

Payment Methods 52

Payment Methods Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Payment Services 52

Outseta

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

By Geoff Roberts 12 min read When we first started building Outseta we stated outright that we weren’t interested in raising venture capital—instead, we planned on bootstrapping the business and remaining independent. Typically founders will pay 3%-7% of monthly revenue until they have repaid the fund 3x the amount invested.

SaaS Payments 102

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payments SaaS 102

Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Micro startup acquisitions are a move away from buying businesses with established products or even proven revenue streams. These businesses usually consist of 2 to 3 people, and companies are taking bets on their products that aren’t even fully realized yet. The platform is free, private, and has no middlemen.

Technical Review 144

Technical Review Payment Methods Acquisition Development Team Review 144

ProfitWell

AUGUST 13, 2020

Ben Horowitz is the co-founder and general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, a private venture capital company. How are churn and new revenue trending over time? Let’s take a look how upgrades/new revenue are doing: The MRR Gain Index is up 1.5% We’re seeing new revenue coming in and less customers churning.

Payments 52

Payments SaaS Payments Payment Methods Underperforming Technical Team 52

Point Nine Land

MARCH 7, 2019

Lemkin recently posted a tweetstorm about his observation that most startups are bad at finance. As you’d expect from Jason, he didn’t try to sugarcoat things: A top trend I have noticed past 3 years: Startups are MUCH, MUCH worse at finance. No proper finance or account until even after raising millions, even to $5m+ ARR.

Sales Hiring 72

Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services Payment Services Finance 72

Point Nine Land

MAY 20, 2021

However, even if you’re working with outsourcing services, HR and Finance teams still have to juggle multiple spreadsheets where they reconcile data from various systems (HR, accounting, ERP, etc.), She’s usually on the skeptical side when it comes to tooling for finance teams but as we re-read the memo, we saw again how bullish she was.

Outsourcing Services 52

Outsourcing Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Services 52

Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

What started as Dimitris (now my Co-founder at Outseta ) writing a few lines of code to collect rent payments from tenants he had living in a duplex in Providence, Rhode Island, turned into something worth hundreds of millions of dollars 15 years later. Venture capital is a tool and a commitment, not an outcome.

SaaS Payments 145

SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payment Methods Payment Services 145

Backlinkfy

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Thinking of starting a small business but worried about finances? We live a totally different world today, gone are the years where you'll need to have Angel or venture capital funding for you to start a business. A well structured and designed eCommerce website can take a few days to get set up and running.

Payment Methods 56

Payment Methods Payment Services Sales Hiring Technical Review 56

Point Nine Land

DECEMBER 12, 2018

While this is generally true for most companies, it’s particularly true for SaaS businesses, which invest heavily in product development, sales, and marketing upfront and get payments from customers over a delayed period of time, usually several years. I’ve created a very simple model that illustrates this.

Sales Recruiting 61

Sales Recruiting SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Scale 61

SaaStr

JUNE 20, 2019

In this session, the audience will learn about Adyen’s journey from a Dutch payments startup, to a global public company with more than 15 offices around the world working with large global companies like Facebook, Spotify, Uber and Microsoft. I mean payment cultures, payment habits are, yeah, different in every country all over the world.

Payment Methods 137

Payment Methods Merchant Services Payments Payment Services 137

ChurnZero

APRIL 27, 2021

million round of financing led by Grotech Ventures in 2017. Grotech Ventures is a team committed to helping creative and driven entrepreneurs build technology companies that last. If the company has found product-market fit, then they invariably conclude (as the customer count rises) that they need a Customer Success platform.

Scale 98

Scale Customer Success Payments Underperforming Technical Team 98

SaaStr

MAY 27, 2020

I thought it’s also worth giving you some sense of scale for how much the US government takes in in revenue every year. In revenue, the US government takes in 3.5 So the amount that we’ve handed out just in money going out of the US government is equal to 86% of the total revenue we take in in a year.

Technical Review 195

Technical Review Payment Services Payment Methods Development Team Review 195

SaaStr

APRIL 18, 2019

Join G2 Crowd CEO Godard Abel for a session on the secrets to the top-rated vendors on G2Crowd, AppExchange, and other platforms. But my co-founders has done an amazing job, creating a scale platform that now has 600,000 reviews and 3 million SaaS software buyers coming every month looking for products like yours.

Sales Recruiting 170

Sales Recruiting VP of Engineering Scale SaaS Payments 170

SaaStr

JULY 8, 2020

Jason Lemkin: Anyone post-revenue. Aileen Lee: But I think, yeah, for … I mean, the cloud index is not even post-revenue. That’s way post-revenue. Obviously, the majority of the people who they were managing the shifts and the payments for who were working in February, they were not working in March or in April.

Investment 160

Investment Technical Review Part-Time VPE Development Team Review 160

Intercom, Inc.

AUGUST 1, 2019

I met our CEO, Enrique, who you mentioned, and he told me about this credit card business he wanted to build. I was interested in starting a company from scratch, and I had actually managed the corporate card at SoFi, as the VP of finance. I knew the opportunity and joined super early. We’ve been really, really good at ground game.

Strategy 36

Strategy Payment Methods Payment Services Startup 36

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2020

Today’s sponsor is Outreach , the leading sales engagement platform that enables sales reps to humanize their communications at scale, from automating the soul-sucking manual work that eats up selling time to providing action-oriented tips on what communications are working best. Now before we get there, we want to thank our sponsors.

Payment Methods 55

Payment Methods Scale CTO Coach SMB 55

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Don’t just listen to what they say – watch what they do, understand their world and their challenges, and consider how your product integrates and fits in with everything else happening in their lives. You should think about how your product integrates with and fits in with everything else that people have going on in their lives.

Payment Solutions 209

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 209