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The Top 50 SaaStr Answers on Quora in 2020

SaaStr

What is the next big trend in SaaS (software as a service)? 1% equity considered low as a startup Director of Sales? How stressful is it to run a venture-backed startup? What types of due diligence are undertaken by VCs before investing in a company? How do Venture Capital Firms really feel about founder salaries?

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How to Build Sales Compensation Plans that Increase Retention and Productivity

Sales Hacker

In this article, I’ll outline the principles of compensation design , how to build sales compensation plans , and include resources to set OTEs and quotas that keep your reps happy and hungry for more. Why Sales Comp Planning is Key to Rep Retention. Who should be responsible for sales compensation planning?

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Introducing OpenView’s Next Generation of Leaders

OpenView Labs

We invested more capital than in any prior year in the firm’s history, and we returned more capital than we’ve raised across all OpenView funds combined. Tom focuses on infrastructure, security and application software and has been a part of our investments in Axonius , Buildkite , and Intezer.

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The $8 trillion opportunity

ProfitWell

February may be creeping in, but we’re still on that new year grind —with 14 tech trends to watch closely in 2020. These are some of the top tech trends poised to reshape industries in 2020, according to CB Insights. And the 68-page report digs into trends like: Apple doubling down on healthcare products and services.

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From Slooooow Growth to Hypergrowth with Collibra and Insight Partners (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Felix Van de Maele, Co-Founder and CEO of Collibra, will be joined by Teddie Wardi, Managing Director of Insight Partners, to unpack how he built a unicorn company from idea to conception to record growth. Teddie Wardi | Managing Director @ Insight Partners. Want to see more content like this? Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020.

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

SaaStr

* Does Bob agree with the notion that channel sales have completely died in the world of SaaS? In terms of replacement, what does Bob believe will be the emerging trends in SaaS Go To Market that will replace it? You’re selling capital and I think it was a really transformative experience for me. Why is this?

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Seed Investing Today: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t with Aileen Lee and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

What Nobody Tells You About Seed Investing with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin and Cowboy Ventures Founder and Partner Aileen Lee. Aileen Lee | Founder @ Cowboy Ventures. Jason Lemkin: Well, we admire, but also she’s very early in the micro VC trend. When Aileen founded Cowboy Ventures in 2012… Aileen Lee: 12, yep.