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10 Things That Would Have Helped Me Go From $1m to $10m Faster with Less Stress

SaaStr

Even if you have almost no capital, you can afford to fly to visit your top customers, prospects and partners more often. Less and you under-invest. That was great and created freedom from venture capital and many other benefits. 5/ Moving from CTO-led -> VPE-led dev team. on the balance sheet. More here.

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Web Summit Rio 2023: Summary of days 2, 3, 4.

SaaSHolic

The speakers believe that the next 10 years will be better for the region, with opportunities for investment in various industries using technology to solve problems. Latin America has interesting characteristics that make it a viable place for investment, including a high level of internet penetration and social engagement.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Crossbeam and Podium – January 10, 2020

SaaStr

With more companies launching and thriving outside of Silicon Valley, regions such as ‘Silicon Slopes’ in Utah and ‘Silicon Alley’ in New York City are gaining traction within the startup scene. We need to hire this new head of sales, who’s going to come in and change the way that we’re going to market. Yep, we did that.

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Top 30 SaaS Influencers to Follow in 2022

SmartKarrot

She is an active speaker on startups, venture capital, inbound marketing, remote work, and spacetech. David Skok is a serial entrepreneur who founded four companies and is a venture partner at Matrix Partners. One of the top SaaS influencers is Dharmesh Shah , co-founder, and CTO of HubSpot. [contact-form-7]. David Skok.

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Whose Company Is It Anyway? Differences between Founders and Hired CEOs

OPEXEngine

The 90-Day Rule , which argues that new managers need to be decisive about who stays on the teams they inherit. However, as soon as a founder/CEO raises venture capital (VC) they have decided to take investing partners along on the journey. Whose Team is it Anyway? Nothing can take that away.

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“The “Dos & Don’ts” of Building Winning SaaS Companies with G2 Crowd (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

I remember when I was in business school the internet was brand new and back then the hero was Jerry Yang. And so once I had the idea I convinced my father to invest and become a customer. He was investing in internet companies. We burned through $23 million in venture capital and only had 1 million in revenue to show for it.