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Approaching Half a Million Customers: How to Win in SMB with BILL CEO and Founder René Lacerte

SaaStr

Jason starts with the meta-question we’ve been asking a lot of SaaS leaders lately ( Klaviyo , ZoomInfo ) — ‘are we in a downturn?’ This gets more challenging when you have stakeholders who aren’t the ones buying the software. Going Long We’ve written before on the power of going long in SaaS.

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Software-led payments: What’s on the horizon for platforms in 2025? | Episode 46

Payrix

In this episode of PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments Podcast, host Ian Hillis welcomes Matt Downs, President of Worldpay for Platforms, to discuss software-led payments predictions for 2025 and beyond. remains the largest interchange and software market, Matt predicts a loosening of regulatory constraints.

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Is AI Penetration … Slowing Down? Ramp Says Possibly

SaaStr

Even more telling: OpenAI, despite maintaining market leadership at 33.9%, has actually seemingly lost some ground from its peak share levels. The spending data captures signatures and payments, not the decision-making process that began quarters earlier. While overall AI penetration among U.S. Skills bottlenecks are widening.

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Dear SaaStr: How Do Enterprise SaaS Companies Deal With Late Payments?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: How Do Enterprise SaaS Companies Deal With Late Payments? The key is to provide a series of notices, probably at least 5-6 in a managed cadence: 60 days before renewal 30 days before renewal 15 days before renewal URGENCY right before renewal RENEWAL MISSED — To avoid service interuption, please pay ASAP.

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Navan Files for IPO: The Opening of B2B IPO Floodgates?

SaaStr

initial public offering on Friday, becoming the latest enterprise software company to test increasingly receptive public markets. Navan’s move could signal the opening of long-awaited floodgates for B2B software companies that have been waiting on the sidelines since the market downturn of 2022-2023. But Figma is a crazy outlier.

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Need to Know | The Payment Partner of the Future: Balancing Customer Value and Business Growth

Stax

The world of payments is constantly evolving, with new technologies and shifting business demands reshaping how money moves. In an interview with Karen Webster , CEO of PYMNTS , Paulette Rowe , CEO of Stax, pulled back the curtain on the critical strategies and innovations driving the next wave of payment partnerships.

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Behind the Round with SaaStr:  Chorus.ai Raises $45 Million

SaaStr

Founded in 2015, Chorus operates a SaaS platform that provides valuable insights from conversations – say with calls, video conferences and emails — for revenue teams. Last year, the company doubled its headcount, tripled revenue and landed on G2’s Top 100 Global Software list. . This brings the total amount raised at $85.2

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