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between the covers??

ProfitWell

But first, the B2B SaaS index. Ben Horowitz is the co-founder and general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, a private venture capital company. CEOs are often reluctant to share bad news because they suffer from positivity delusion. That’s why he calls it a delusion: employees can handle bad news. I'll fill you in.

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When should you hire a CFO?

Point Nine Land

Lemkin recently posted a tweetstorm about his observation that most startups are bad at finance. As you’d expect from Jason, he didn’t try to sugarcoat things: A top trend I have noticed past 3 years: Startups are MUCH, MUCH worse at finance. Like, all of them. just one or two days before Jason unleashed his tweetstorm.

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Q&A: Role of Customer Success According to Three Leading Investors

ChurnZero

As ChurnZero recently secured a Series B investment bringing our total funding that has been raised to date to $35 million, we thought we’d take a look back and see the role that Customer Success plays at each respective stage of funding for SaaS companies. million round of financing led by Grotech Ventures in 2017.

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Funding in the Time of Coronavirus with Mark Suster (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

They see it where SaaS companies might trade at 13 times, 15 times, 17 times trailing. The challenges of global supply chains and the global competition for resources, particularly the US, China, but this is really a trend happening everywhere. That happens in venture capital, and that’s happening right now.

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Is Seed the new Series A? (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Since 2010 we’ve seen more startups, funds, and capital than ever before, but with this drastic increase, investors are seeing unexpected new trends reshaping the future of the industry. Pietro Bezza | Managing Partner @ Connect Ventures. Ophelia Brown | Founder, Partner @ Blossom Capital. Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020.

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Seed Investing Today: What’s Changed, What Hasn’t with Aileen Lee and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Jason Lemkin: Well, we admire, but also she’s very early in the micro VC trend. When Aileen founded Cowboy Ventures in 2012… Aileen Lee: 12, yep. Personally, our team has been holding back a little bit. We can only process so much change, and I feel like we’ve been through three worlds since early March.