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The 250,000 Customer Club: How HubSpot and Monday.com Both Created SMB+ Empires

SaaStr

True Platform Flexibility : Rather than pre-built solutions, Monday.com offers building blocks that organizations can configure for any workflow, from marketing campaigns to software development and HR processes.

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Salesforce, Microsoft, Google and Atlassian All Raise Prices Again in 2025. Hooray.

SaaStr

As Google’s leadership noted during earnings calls, revenue growth was “primarily driven by increase in average revenue per seat” —a clear indication that pricing, rather than customer acquisition, is driving growth. "AI & SaaS: Will MCP Replace Your Apps?

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The $4.5B Board Meeting: Inside Snowflake’s AI Transformation and the CEO Who Bets His Company on Their Platform

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And we delivered something unprecedented—a live board meeting discussion featuring Snowflake’s leadership and Jeremy Burton, CEO of Observe, who sits on Snowflake’s board and runs a company 100% built on Snowflake’s platform. But this year, attendees wanted something different: a real board meeting.

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The HubSpot AI Playbook: How Yamini Rangan Is Leading the Most Aggressive B2B AI Transformation

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” This isn’t just about enthusiasm – it’s about recognizing that the last five years of B2B software development were, in Rangan’s words, “boring.” The companies that recognize this shift and act decisively, like HubSpot did in January 2023, will define the next era of B2B software.

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How to Conduct a Root Cause Analysis in SaaS: Step-by-Step Process

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software development) to identify causal factors of a specific problem. A report like this wont only make it easier to get buy-in from leadership if you need it. In the case of a high churn problem, for instance, it could look like this: Creating a fishbone for high churn. Root cause analysis report template.

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Did Windsurf Sell Too Cheap? The Wild 72-Hour Saga and AI Coding Valuations

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This isn’t just about productivity tools—it’s about controlling the future of software development. This represents a fundamental shift from traditional programming to conversational development. The growth rates are “venture capital fever dream numbers” that go beyond typical B2B metrics.

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CRO Confidential: How Codium Built A Billion-Dollar AI Company and a Winning Sales Machine with VP of Worldwide Sales, Graham Moreno

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Recently valued at over $1 billion , Codium is proving that AI-driven software development is not just the futureits the present. AI-Powered Coding is Driving Massive Productivity Gains: Codiums AI assistant is not just a flashy toolits fundamentally transforming software development.