SaaStr

DECEMBER 28, 2023

What’s your most recent disclosed investment? The company is an AI platform that empowers teachers to give instant, personalized feedback to students, based in San Francisco. What’s your sweet spot for investing — check size, stage, type of deal? Why did you do the deal? And how big is your current fund?

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Technical Review Software Review Payment Solutions Venture Capital 205

Stax

MARCH 19, 2024

Business owners are increasingly showing an overwhelming preference for SaaS platforms with embedded payment capabilities as part of their offerings. Not to mention the benefit of extra revenues from payment processing fees collected on each transaction. What are Integrated Payments?

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Payments Payment Services Payment Methods SaaS Payments 88

Neil Patel

MARCH 12, 2021

Meanwhile, the average person has more than 80 apps on their phone. Like any business, creating an app requires laying the groundwork before launch. Here’s a five-step guide for getting ready to launch your app, including how to do your research, ways to monetize your app , and what to include in your business plan.

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Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payments Sales Hiring 144

SaaStock

JANUARY 25, 2019

ContaAzul is a business management platform for small businesses created in Brazil. Its focus is on helping companies handle financial routine and streamlining processes related to accounting, banks, stock, and electronic invoicing, among others. CEO : Vinicius Roveda Goncalves. RD Station. CEO : Tiago Dalvi.

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SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payments 257

Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In this episode, a16z partner Seema Amble talks with Dimitri Dadiomov, the co-founder and CEO of payment operations platform Modern Treasury, about the challenges of creating a new category, hiring for marketing before you hire for sales, and why developing new features is similar to birding.

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Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payment Services Payments 105

Clouded Judgement

JUNE 5, 2023

Fiscal Policy Fiscal policy involves the use of government revenue collection (taxation) and expenditure (spending) to influence a country's economy. Government spending takes many forms, including investment in infrastructure, provision of social services, and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits.

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Payment Services Cloud Government Banking 169

SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

Average Revenue per Customer. So growth of the kind of subscription, eCommerce industry has been over 100% year on year for the past five years, according to McKinsey. It wasn’t the case 20 or even 10 years ago, where the business models of the internet were more focused on eCommerce, marketplaces, or even advertising.

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How To Buy Saas

APRIL 8, 2024

Healthcare BPO Outsourcing Choosing the right healthcare BPO outsourcing partner can help healthcare organizations improve healthcare performance and patient care. These services ensure that your organization has the resources it needs to keep up with the latest healthcare standards.

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Outsourcing Services Payment Services Healthcare Payments 40

SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Collibra provides a cross-organizational data governance and catalog platform that helps companies maximize the value of their data. Kustomer ’s customer management platform combines data from various sources and allows companies to offer an intelligent, powerful and flexible service. Founded: 2012. Based in: New York. Founded: 2008.

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SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payments 100

Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 7, 2020

As the coronavirus outbreak upends lives and businesses everywhere, support teams are increasingly the first place that customers turn to for guidance. Whether it’s checking on shipment status, processing refunds, or fielding requests for payment relief, support reps are facing mounting pressure.

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Payment Methods Merchant Services B2C Payment Solutions 217

SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

We’ve invested in over 300 companies at Salesforce Ventures and have partnered with both of you closely and it’s been amazing to see this story up close and personal over the years. Matt Garratt: If you just look at Vlocity and nCino, amazing businesses. We have over 1100 customers across the globe.

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Payment Solutions Pricing Payments Payment Services 149

SaaStock

MARCH 1, 2019

According to Mike Laven, CEO of Currencycloud, the one thing necessary for any company to succeed in China – or in any of the Asian countries – is to get local investment. SAIF Partners is one of the top private equity firms that provides growth capital financing for Asia businesses. SaaS Investments: Goodera, and others.

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SaaS Payments Venture Capital Telecommunications Payment Services 190

SaaStr

JULY 8, 2020

What Nobody Tells You About Seed Investing with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin and Cowboy Ventures Founder and Partner Aileen Lee. I think it gives us a perspective that maybe we don’t get in some other places, in addition to many great investments over the years. Personally, our team has been holding back a little bit.

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Investment Technical Review Part-Time VPE Development Team Review 164

Baremetrics

DECEMBER 28, 2020

If you’re running a subscription or SaaS business, you know that at the end of the day your chief metric is monthly recurring revenue (MRR). MRR gives your company that forward looking measurement and predictive revenue to actually grow your business. What is a dunning process? Think about that. Let’s be real.

SaaS Payments 105

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments 105

Outseta

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

I’ve read the fine print to highlight the unique attributes of each fund and who they are best suited to—and I’ll share our own thinking in terms of each model’s appeal to our own business. Indie.VC (V3) Website: [link] Key Personnel: Bryce Roberts Revenue Requirement: Post revenue, but no minimum requirement.

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SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payments SaaS 102

OPEXEngine

JANUARY 28, 2020

As Chief Credit Officer at Lighter Capital, I work behind the scenes grappling with the data that informs all of our decision-making regarding financing deals, from revenue-based financing (RBF) to term loans and lines of credit. What should VCs make of revenue-based financing? Turning revenue-based financing into pre-VC growth.

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SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2020

Are you more excited about eCommerce? I mean, I think in a bunch of categories like healthcare and distance learning and infrastructure, this recession, which super sucks for a lot of people, it is going to be an accelerator for tech, because businesses are going to rely on technology and are also going to adopt technology faster.

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SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

Matt Garratt: So for those that aren’t familiar with Salesforce Ventures, we are the strategic investment arm for Salesforce. So I think that is somewhat of a good news in this in that SaaS businesses are sticky. Right now, learning for companies is only at 10% online. Companies tend to stick around.

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Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 164

Baremetrics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Adjust your revenue forecast Base-Case scenario Worst-Case scenario Review bank balance before expense adjustments 4. Evaluate your new plan Expense breakdown Comparison to 2019 Comparison to 2020 Target Quarterly view % of Revenue 6. Other things to consider Loans Payment terms Annual plans 7.

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SaaS Payments Payment Services Sales Hiring Payments 52

Software Platform Consulting

MAY 16, 2017

The recent news reminds me just how many markets are becoming oligopolistic–especially those dominated by platform software. The trouble this pricing has produced for all carriers illustrates an important truth: In a business selling a commodity-type product, it’s impossible to be a lot smarter than your dumbest competitor.

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Payments Airlines Payment Solutions Software 40

Frontegg

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

MFA hardens security by ensuring that if one credential or authentication method gets compromised, unauthorized users cannot access a computing device, database, network, or physical space, because they cannot meet the second authentication requirement. The system stores this information and uses it to verify the user during login attempts.

Payment Methods 52

Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payment Services SaaS Payments 52

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

If you look back on February 5th, 2019, which was the SaaStr Annual, hopefully many of you were there in person, we gave the state of the cloud presentation and talked about the power of the industry, and the power that’s been building in terms of market capitalization of just the public cloud companies and what they show.

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Sales Hiring Scale Payments Cloud 156

SaaStr

OCTOBER 22, 2019

A lot of us, those are all small businesses. So whether you’re aspiring to be a small business owner or you support them personally or financially, they impact all of us and it’s an important part of our economy. They just lack the time and the resources to take a minute and their lives are really busy.

Payment Methods 101

Payment Methods Outsourcing Services SaaS Payments Business 101

SaaStr

AUGUST 5, 2020

We invest in companies that transform the way people work. We mostly do seed-stage investments and a little bit if Series A. We’re investing both down and up the stack, anything from infrastructure to the data layer, to algorithm, to application. Business, the customers are getting impacted.

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Technical Review Payment Methods Travel Development Team Review 145

SaaStr

MAY 27, 2020

Maybe you want to launch a business. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. We woke up February 2020 with a shock to the system and no idea what it would mean for our business. In revenue, the US government takes in 3.5 So the ability for people to store oil doesn’t exist.

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Technical Review Payment Services Payment Methods Development Team Review 198

Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

Integrity Selling for the 21st Century. Strategy and Process. Predictable Revenue. If you truly want to be a better leader, better salesperson , better speaker, better writer, or just a better person, you need to study the craft. Agile Selling. Spin Selling. You Can’t Teach a Kid to Ride a Bike at a Seminar. SalesTruth.

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Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Payment Methods 141

Stax

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Some examples of niches targeted by vertical SaaS providers include healthcare, eCommerce, finance, and education. These platforms provide functionalities that a diverse user base benefits from, such as project management, social media, automated workflows, or customer relationship management (CRM). What is Horizontal SaaS?

SaaS Payments 88

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payments Payment Solutions 88

ProfitWell

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The fact that there’s no standard reporting method for churn doesn’t help. Some companies report revenue churn, others only share customer or user churn numbers, and often there’s no distinction between whether churn numbers are annual or monthly. Healthcare subscription services came in a little higher at around 7.5%.

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Churn SaaS Payments Payments Payment Methods 55

Software Platform Consulting

MARCH 23, 2016

In addition, many of these policies are put in place, suppliers would say, to recover from the abuses buyers heap on them: habitually late payments. virtual card fees piled on an invoice and late payment process. DoubleVerify is an example in online advertising which is rampant with fraud. healthcare supplies.

Payment Solutions 40

Payment Solutions Payment Services Payment Features Payment Methods 40

Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

How after that payment was processed or that service order was signed, you set your sights on cloning that customer. This will help you combat the feeling of being ‘sold’ during the interview process and ensure you’re evaluating characteristics of high performers. Here’s what I mean…. Beware of this bias though.

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Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Startup 93

Outseta

OCTOBER 15, 2018

It made the rounds in tech circles online. Investment funds like Indie.VC Their first round of Angel investment in 2008 had not been a round for the sake of raising a round, or funds really even earmarked to invest heavily in growth. Series A investment). in 2014 - 60% of which came from Collaborative Fund.

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CTO Hire CTO Coach SaaS New CTO 65

Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

How after that payment was processed or that service order was signed, you set your sights on cloning that customer. This will help you combat the feeling of being ‘sold’ during the interview process and ensure you’re evaluating characteristics of high performers. Here’s what I mean…. Beware of this bias though.

Sales Hiring 52

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Startup 52

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Sales motion: A corporation’s method and strategies to market its goods. Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC): The sum invested in acquiring a new client, typically through marketing and sales efforts. The first step in any sales process is establishing a rapport with the potential enterprise client. industries.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 18, 2022

India has seen exponential growth in SaaS investments in the last decade. A report from Bain & Company predicted that “Indian SaaS companies will reach $30 billion in revenue by the year 2025”. Indian SaaS enterprises deal with a wide variety of clients across finance, education, healthcare, and wellness. IBSFintech.

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SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payments 11

Intercom, Inc.

MARCH 5, 2020

It was something I was personally going through, and oddly enough, it played very much into the first real product designer job I had, which was working on payments at Facebook. You mentioned payments in Messenger. And in fact, I did the payments in Messenger, which is still running. I can design an app.

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Payment Solutions Payment Methods Interviewing Payment Services 129