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The Complete Guide to SaaS Pricing Strategy

Tom Tunguz

Most startups play defense when discussing pricing with customers. Startups operate in newer markets where pricing standards haven’t been set. But throughout this turmoil, startups must adopt a process to craft a good pricing strategy, and re-evaluate prices periodically, at least once per year.

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Is AI Penetration … Slowing Down? Ramp Says Possibly

SaaStr

New spending data from Ramp reveals a possible trend: end user AI adoption may be hitting its first growth slow down. Early adopters were predominantly tech companies, startups, and digital-native businesses with short decision cycles and high risk tolerance. The AI adoption party might be slowing down—at least temporarily.

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

SaaStr

Instead, the company pivoted aggressively into expense management and payments, expanding beyond its travel roots. valuation, paused roadshow but still targeting 2025) Potential Candidates: Stripe (payments processing, $91.5B Filed April 2025 Stripe 2010 Patrick Collison Payments $1.4T “We are not far from that.”

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The Ultimate Guide to Ecommerce Payment Solutions

Stax

But launching your eCommerce store is just half the equationaccepting payments efficiently and effectively is a whole different ball game. On the surface, it seems effortless, with customers only taking a few seconds to initiate and complete payments. The eCommerce payment solution infrastructure involves several key players.

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6 Payment Acceptance Obstacles SaaS Companies Face and How to Avoid Them

SaaStr

With thousands of new startups emerging everyday and the average turnover rate for business applications trending at 39% annually, the SaaS industry couldn’t be more competitive. Despite the hyper competition, many SaaS providers take their organization’s payment processing experience for granted.

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2Checkout vs. Stripe vs. FastSpring: Comparing Payments, Taxes, and Platform Features (+ Pricing)

FastSpring

If you’re currently using 2Checkout or Stripe to sell digital goods or SaaS but are considering switching — to the other, or to other options such as FastSpring — you may be wondering whether there are substantial differences between the platforms and their services. What does all of that mean? What Is FastSpring and Who Is It For?

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Unlocking Growth in the Internet Economy: a Perspective from Stripe Head of Invoicing, Suzanne Xie (Video)

SaaStr

No matter how innovative a product might be, a business can only succeed if it enables its customers. Suzanne Xie kicked off her journey in SaaS as the Founder and CEO of Lightwell. What makes a SaaS business so hard? Market trends: why is it easier than ever to build an online business? Platforms-as-a-service.