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How SaaStr Fund-Backed RevenueCat Went from a $1.5M Round at $7M Valuation in 2018 to $500M+ Today

SaaStr

When SaaStr Fund made the first investment in RevenueCat back in 2018, nobody could have predicted that this “simple API for managing in-app subscriptions” would become the infrastructure powering 33% of all mobile subscription apps and reach a $500M valuation in 2025. ” required weeks of developer time to answer.

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The Complete History of HubSpot’s Net Revenue Retention: From 88.6% at IPO to 115% Peak — And Why 102% Today Is Still Strong

SaaStr

A deep dive into one of SaaS’s most dramatic NRR transformations and what it teaches us about scaling retention in the SMB/mid-market When HubSpot filed for their IPO in August 2014, their S-1 revealed a sobering metric that would have made many investors pause: an 88.6% annualized subscription dollar retention rate.

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What is Customer Satisfaction: Importance for Business Success + How to Improve

User Pilot

Unlike traditional businesses, most SaaS businesses operate the subscription pricing model. Satisfaction in SaaS, therefore, isn’t simply about developing a nice product and launching it in the market. For instance, you can launch a CSAT survey after a customer interacts with your support team.

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SaaS sales for startup leaders

Chart Mogul

Self-service sales model This is when customers explore and experience your product independently without needing hands-on help from your sales team. SaaS companies with more complex products often use the self-service model alongside other sales models to reach different types of customers. Heres a breakdown of each: 1.

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GTM 128: The Death of Demos and Selling What Customers Actually Need with Fred Viet

Sales Hacker

With a background that includes leadership roles at AWS, Microsoft, and Lenovo, Fred brings a wealth of experience in building high-performing teams and driving revenue growth. It helps me and the team be so much more productive. I like what you say about making sure the market is pulling you.

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The State of GTM Jobs: Customer Success

Sales Hacker

Special thanks to Jason Saltzman and Live Data Technologies for sharing access to real-time job change data for over 88 million professionals, revealing critical trends across customer success and go-to-market teams. Chasing down invoices?… Is itpre-sales? Post-sales? Onboarding? Engagement? Growth and expansion?

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App User Retention is Declining? 13+ Long Term Strategies & Quick Wins

User Pilot

Many product teams know this feeling: mobile user retention is dropping, even after big updates and splashy feature releases. Ive seen various online forum discussions where people often share short-term fixes like heavy marketing or minor feature tweaks, hoping to retain more users. However, timing is everything.