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Iterative Approach to Localized Marketing for SaaS & Software

FastSpring

Highlights from Our Conversation Where Should SaaS Companies Localize [2 min clip] David walked through a step-by-step process to assess where SaaS and software companies should consider localizing. I’m EJ Brown, Senior Content Strategist at FastSpring, we help SaaS and software companies scale around the world.

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

Chart Mogul

New investment structures are gaining traction in the early-stage SaaS financing market. You may have heard of Revenue-based financing (RBF), venture debt or hybrid structures blending a revenue or profit share concept with an equity ownership stake. We do not pursue hybrid structures with a significant equity component attached.

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

Chart Mogul

New investment structures are gaining traction in the early-stage SaaS financing market. You may have heard of Revenue-based financing (RBF), venture debt or hybrid structures blending a revenue or profit share concept with an equity ownership stake. We do not pursue hybrid structures with a significant equity component attached.

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

SaaStr

1M in ARR per employee could be a new efficiency record at IPO for SaaS. They raised little in VC capital and quickly became cash-flow positive. GRR of 86% and NRR of 119% are very impressive for SMBs … although they only count customers with 5+ seats. An SMB sale, but less and less a single seat sale. In one year.

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

SaaStr

I think it’s a challenge to folks that think we are in some sort of terrible downturn for SaaS and cloud. While Azure and Google Cloud grew at record rates, Shopify for example, its SaaS business only grew 10% last quarter. Colin here, CEO of a startup, B2B SaaS, and raising a seed round right now. Take the meeting.

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

SaaStr

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. Rather, it charges for software subscriptions to take payments on its websites.

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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]. He’s a venture capitalist but he’s been an active entrepreneur executive and investor in the internet industry since its commercialization. Show Agenda and Timestamps. Show Introduction [00:09]. Sam’s Corner [41:10].