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How Revenue-Based Financing Works and What RBF Providers Care About

Chart Mogul

Revenue-based financing is quickly becoming a popular way for startups to raise funds without sacrificing equity. This is a guest post by Brian Parks, Managing Partner at Bigfoot Capital. Or, maybe you haven’t and are still thinking your only options are to bootstrap or pursue angel and/or venture capital. What is RBF?

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How Revenue-Based Financing Works and What RBF Providers Care About

Chart Mogul

Revenue-based financing is quickly becoming a popular way for startups to raise funds without sacrificing equity. This is a guest post by Brian Parks, Managing Partner at Bigfoot Capital. Or, maybe you haven’t and are still thinking your only options are to bootstrap or pursue angel and/or venture capital. What is RBF?

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Iterative Approach to Localized Marketing for SaaS & Software

FastSpring

Note: FastSpring’s Revenue and Subscription Dashboards quickly show our customers where their revenue is coming from, the average order value or MRR per country, promotions performance per country, and more. “So I can see: is there an ecosystem around what’s happening that I can maybe try to tie into with my marketing?”

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5 Interesting Learnings from Expensify at $140,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

GRR of 86% and NRR of 119% are very impressive for SMBs … although they only count customers with 5+ seats. Still, 119% NRR from SMB is world-class even for 5+ seats accounts and sometime to strive for if you have similar sized customers. #4. But after adding more credit cards and payments, and coming out of Covid … boom!!

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5 Interesting Learnings from Squarespace at $700,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

Over $500,000 revenue per employee. Monetizing ecommerce via subscriptions, but not payment processing. Billion in GMV processed, up a stunning 91% from 2019. But in contrast to Wix and Shopify, it doesn’t keep much of the revenue from merchant services itself. 30% of its revenue outside the U.S.

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The Latest in VC Funding + Scaling SaaS: An AMA with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin (Pod 581)

SaaStr

Have revenue, but early, so like 50K ARR after two months of charging for a product. People were so excited about SaaS when public companies were trading at 30 to 50 X revenue that they would want to take that meeting. Now, revenue’s coming in looking good. Last year offered checks of between five and 10, early.

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PODCAST 93: The Journey from 2x Founder to VC with Angus Davis

Sales Hacker

About Angus Davis & Foundation Capital [1:45]. SMB Sales & SDRs at (Smaller) Scale [18:20]. Angus Davis: Foundation Capital is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. And we signed up customers even today that still use the platform. SMB Sales & SDRs at (Smaller) Scale [18:20].