SaaStock

JANUARY 25, 2019

Trailblazing through their home continent, venturing successfully onto the world stage or changing from on-premise software to SaaS, these companies could have a postal code in any SaaS hotspot in the world. ContaAzul was acquired by the collaborative software platform Wabbi Software S.A. CEO : Vinicius Roveda Goncalves.

SaaS Payments 257

SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payments 257

FastSpring

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In this episode of Growth Stage, Carl will dives into his experience running acquisitions of SMB software businesses, including: His thoughts on what makes a software company a good target for an acquisition by a brand. So as probably most listeners know, WordPress is a content management system for building websites.

Software Review 147

Software Review Technical Review Development Team Review Branding 147

FastSpring

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As a former agency owner, now the Chief Marketing Officer at FastSpring, David Vogelpohl has helped many software companies scale around the world. How FastSpring Simplifies Selling Around the World Automated Localized Checkout Consumers often prefer to pay in their local currency or using payment methods that are popular in their region.

Payment Methods 78

Payment Methods Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Software Review 78

OPEXEngine

MAY 18, 2021

SaaS metrics are viewed differently at different stages of growth and for different sales models, primarily whether a company is selling into an SMB or enterprise marketplace. When calculating this metric, it is important to only use contracted recurring revenue and not one-time payments from services or any other one-time payment. .

SaaS Payments 98

SaaS Payments Metrics Payments Payment Services 98

Point Nine Land

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Our investment in Graneet. Welcome Graneet Since Pawel and Christoph’s investment in Clio (which provides legal firms best in class software to run their business and was Point Nine’s #1 investment (!!)), our vertical SaaS portfolio has only grown further. Hundreds of thousands in Europe.

Technical Cofounder 52

Technical Cofounder Construction Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 52

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Bill.com has become an SMB powerhouse, with 120,000+ customers and a stunning $25B+ market cap. Bill.com had to develop a network that today has millions on vendors processing bills and payments on it. The payments / fintech side of Bill took a decade to come together. But the accountant channel is high volume, SMB play.

SaaS Payments 57

SaaS Payments Payments Payment Services Scale 57

OPEXEngine

JANUARY 11, 2022

There are many vendor benefits, too — it is easier to sell and it embodies a customer success solution orientation that drives high customer lifetime value and revenue. Many times, a customer can just use a credit card to start using a vendor’s solution. New tracking systems and processes. Four pricing models.

Pricing 52

Pricing Payment Solutions Outsourced Development Compensation 52

Chart Mogul

AUGUST 15, 2019

New investment structures are gaining traction in the early-stage SaaS financing market. Bigfoot Capital invests in initial-scale SaaS companies using both RBF and venture debt investment structures. Here’s an example of how an RBF loan facility can work: We invest $300k with a 36-month payback term. This is how it works.

Finance 85

Finance Payments Revenue Payment Solutions 85

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

And as a result of this large concentration of spend, these large cloud vendors have created cloud marketplaces that allow you to take that $158 million of committed spend and actually use it to procure startup solutions and other ISV solutions on their respective marketplaces. Rico Mallozzi: Yeah, I definitely agree.

Scale 202

Scale Marketplace as a Service Cloud SaaS Payments 202

SaaStr

AUGUST 9, 2019

Prior to Kustomer, Vikas spent over 20 years implementing, consulting, marketing, and selling CRM and ContactCenter solutions with companies like LivePerson and Oracle. Why is it so crucial to invest in enablement in the early days? Here’s what Eyal and Megan talk about: How to develop software faster. Missed the session?

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SaaS Payments Cloud Technical Review Scale 132

OPEXEngine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Customers of these SaaS companies also referred to as “Small and Medium Businesses” or SMBs, need the same software solutions as Enterprise companies but have resource constraints that prevent them from using the top SaaS vendors. Being “stuck in the middle” drives SMM SaaS companies to invest in one of two strategies.

SaaS Payments 52

SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Methods Marketplace as a Service 52

Chart Mogul

AUGUST 15, 2019

New investment structures are gaining traction in the early-stage SaaS financing market. Bigfoot Capital invests in initial-scale SaaS companies using both RBF and venture debt investment structures. Here’s an example of how an RBF loan facility can work: We invest $300k with a 36-month payback term. This is how it works.

Finance 52

Finance Payments Revenue Payment Solutions 52

FastSpring

APRIL 4, 2024

FastSpring provides an all-in-one payment platform for SaaS, software, video game, and other digital goods businesses, including VAT and sales tax management, payment localization, and consumer support. But But do you find most orgs favor investments in one or the other? Set up a demo or try it out for yourself.

Scale 150

Scale Sales Payment Methods Merchant Services 150

ChurnZero

JUNE 19, 2020

To answer that and more, we invited SaaS Capital’s Managing Director, Rob Belcher, and Software Equity Group’s Managing Director, Allen Cinzori, to join us for a webinar. What data you need to get the investment in your Customer Success team. What data you need to get the investment in your Customer Success team. Q&A Recap.

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SaaS Payments Retention Metrics Payment Solutions 72

CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

You mostly need repeat purchases to get payments with a subscription model and it is easier to impress existing customers than starting all over to acquire new ones. Margin that is like software. Let’s look at some of the best net retention rate and how they are doing good at it. Know more about NRR: What is net dollar retention?

Retention 52

Retention SaaS Payments Payments Payment Methods 52

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

How does Krish think about purely serving the SMB market? How does he think about the mortality rate of SMBs? How does Krish think your customer acquisition and GTM strategy has to change with the movement from SMB to enterprise? Krish Subramanian: We are software engineers by training. What questions reveal the most?

Scale 128

Scale SaaS Payments Sales Recruiting Payment Services 128

ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

In the quest for finding scalable ways to help customers realize more value out of the software they buy, more and more software companies are turning to customer education. “One customer success trend I’m seeing is the need to develop more repeatable customer education programs. Wallstreet will pay attention to Customer Success.

Customer Success 73

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions 73

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Interested in customer relationship management (CRM) software that’s free forever? I’ve picked out the top five free CRM software products on the market. Let’s run through the important considerations that go into picking the right free CRM software on the first try. The Top 5 Options For Free CRM Software.

Payment Solutions 139

Payment Solutions Software Review Software Payments 139

ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

In the quest for finding scalable ways to help customers realize more value out of the software they buy, more and more software companies are turning to customer education. “One customer success trend I’m seeing is the need to develop more repeatable customer education programs. Wallstreet will pay attention to Customer Success.

Customer Success 49

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions 49

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 28, 2020

It’s a good idea to set up a business security system before you need it. For too many companies, the decision to make this investment is reactive. A lot of people see cost as a barrier to installing a reliable business security system. That used to be true, but today, there are tons of really affordable solutions.

Payment Solutions 110

Payment Solutions Business Wireless Payment Methods 110

yoursales

JANUARY 28, 2022

Do you know of software, which belongs on this list? With the launch of the Pipedrive Marketplace a very wide range of third party apps & integrations. bao solutions - Digital conversation support for your sales success. Shield App - Real-time LinkedIn Analytics. Work with anyone, anywhere, now.

Scale 111

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 111

Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 29, 2024

With the combination of diligence solutions (e.g., We also sought the advice of several software providers who work with fintech borrowers to get their best approaches to managing one or more debt facilities. Certain software and services providers have the ability to do all 3; other times the roles are divided.

Payment Services 85

Payment Services Payment Solutions Development Team Review Outsourcing Services 85

SaaStr

AUGUST 12, 2022

You would take three to four years to deploy it for new investments, not follow-ons but new investments. And they’ve probably cut the amount they want to invest in the next 12 months by half to 66% because of the math. They’ve cut the amount they want to invest. So you’d raise $100 million fund.

Scale 197

Scale SaaS Payments Scaling SaaS 197

yoursales

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Pipedrive – Sales CRM & Pipeline Management Software (use this link for 30 days extra trial). Mimiran – More Leads and More Deals for SMB Services Business. noCRM.io – Lead management software that really helps salespeople. SugarCRM – CRM Software & Online Customer Relationship Management. Other Tools.

Scale 99

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Outsourcing Services 99

SaaStr

JUNE 13, 2019

We invest from the very earliest stages to the latest stages of software and consumer companies and we’re based in California. And they were broken down roughly a third, a third, a third by targeting the SMB, the mid-market, and the enterprise. Redpoint is a venture firm that’s been around for about 20 years.

Scale 211

Scale SMB Sales Hiring Payment Services 211

yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

During 2019 many of the larger providers of sales solutions have spoken of a "rapid consolidation" happening in the sales tools space. Pipedrive – Sales CRM & Pipeline Management Software (use this link for 30 days extra trial). Mimiran – More Leads and More Deals for SMB Services Business. Ninjodo – More Sales.

Scale 102

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 102

yoursales

DECEMBER 23, 2019

During 2019 many of the larger providers of sales solutions have spoken of a "rapid consolidation" happening in the sales tools space. Pipedrive – Sales CRM & Pipeline Management Software (use this link for 30 days extra trial). Maximizer CRM – All-Inclusive CRM Software. One Simple Price. Better Clients.

Scale 102

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 102

yoursales

JANUARY 29, 2021

Pipedrive – Sales CRM & Pipeline Management Software (use this link for 30 days extra trial). Pipedrive – Sales CRM & Pipeline Management Software (use this link for 30 days extra trial). Mimiran – More Leads and More Deals for SMB Services Business. noCRM.io - Lead management software that really helps salespeople.

Scale 104

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 104

Casey Accidental

DECEMBER 11, 2023

To continue its growth, instead of investing in new product value, Eventbrite kept grafting new growth loops onto this core loop to acquire more event creators and drive more ticket sales per event, creating a much more complicated growth model that looks like the below. This is what I realized when I joined Eventbrite.

Payments 113

Payments Scale Payment Solutions Technical Review 113

yoursales

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Pipedrive – Sales CRM & Pipeline Management Software (use this link for 30 days extra trial). Mimiran – More Leads and More Deals for SMB Services Business. noCRM.io – Lead management software that really helps salespeople. SugarCRM – CRM Software & Online Customer Relationship Management.

Scale 99

Scale Payment Methods Payment Solutions Sales Recruiting 99

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

Has been CEO before, was CEO of Alfresco Software and long career in software and comes in, I think, with a lot of passion for customers and customer success, which I’m excited to hear about and also comes in live streaming, my understanding is from a boat right now, right Bernadette? This is not a winnable solution.

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Payment Methods Merchant Services Scale Payments 200

SaaStr

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Naomi Pilosof Ionita | Investing Partner @ Menlo Ventures. This is a mobile solution for SMB’s to send an invoice and get paid. I’m a nerd on the subject, I love it and I brought it now from my time as an advisor and an operator to the investing side. It’s a visitor check-in solution.

Payments 100

Payments Pricing Compensation SaaS Payments 100

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 we have over 260 portfolio companies globally, it’s all enterprise software, predominantly SaaS. And this is highlighting something that we’re really seeing across the board.

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Sales Hiring Scale SaaS Payments Payment Services 160

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

You see that both organizations embracing this cloud movement, but specifically in COVID, more and more companies turning to the cloud as their solution for business continuity or for business growth in these times when shelter in place is making on-prem solutions difficult and in many cases, impossible to use.

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Sales Hiring Scale Payments Cloud 158

OPEXEngine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Most SaaS and Software companies are starting to gear up for end of the year budgeting and planning exercises. Here are a few of the trends that we are hearing about from CFOs, investors and lenders: Flexible pricing models and payment terms: A couple of things are happening here. Keep it iterative. stock market has been so on fire.

Payment Services 59

Payment Services SaaS Payments Trends Payment Solutions 59

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to a system of computers, software, machines and processes that simulate certain aspects of human intelligence such as image perception, voice recognition and reasoning. Base Salary refers to an agreed-upon amount of payment an employee received as compensation for work rendered. Cold Email.

Scale 99

Scale Payment Methods Sales Recruiting SaaS Payments 99

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

If you have a product that is absolutely crushing it in SMB/mid-market, you may be tempted to dive straight into the Enterprise market. Everyone needs to understand the investment and time-frames associated with this decision. For organizations with less than 500 employees, this solution absolutely nails it. Bonus Takeaway.

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SaaS Payments Sales Hiring Payments Enterprise 58