SaaStr

MARCH 26, 2024

In it, we cover the SaaS community’s most pressing questions about Artificial Intelligence (AI), pricing, efficiency, and funding. As a founder, you need to be more involved in functional areas like sales support and success. It’s tough for folks to staff these functions. Two things are fueling this change in CS with AI.

Price 94

Price X-functional Growth B2B 94

Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Google stirred things up by shaking cushions and discreetly adjusting ad prices, and the entire industry faced a major shift with the sunset of Universal Analytics, forcing everyone to transition to Google Analytics 4. The decline of X Following Elon Musk’s takeover in 2022, Twitter’s ad revenue steeply declined.

Retail 124

Retail X-functional Launch Non-Profits 124

SaaStr

JANUARY 24, 2022

Quickly, though, your attention turns to initial traction, your first critical hires, and building out those early business functions. I’ve contracted accounting help. He probably lost several millions in his purchasing price because of it. The same is true for taxes, US GAAP, contracts, HR… Don’t panic.

Finance 128

Finance Contract X-functional Start-ups 128

SaaStr

APRIL 2, 2023

Mistake: On the other hand… not betting on the team that got me there “Everything will be fine once we get a new head of [X]” -every startup CEO ever (also me, frequently) When you launch a company, the initial team is usually whoever you can get. For this one deal, we just need to do X. To run a startup, you have to make bets.

X-functional 105

X-functional Clients Growth Start-ups 105

SaaStr

AUGUST 7, 2020

359: The Secrets to Vertical Growth, What it Really Takes to Build a $1B SaaS Company with Matt Garratt, SVP, Managing Partner @ Salesforce Ventures, Trisha Price, Chief Product Officer @ nCino and David Schmaier, CEO & Founder @ Vlocity. Trisha Price. Trisha Price: nCino is a little bit different in its background.

Price 59

Price Retail X-functional Healthcare 59

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

How does Rob think through pricing today in a way that encourages land and expand? How does Rob think about usage vs seat-based pricing in SaaS? How should sales and marketing work together on pricing? You look at the forward-looking ARR multiples on the stock price, and they were a lot lower back then.

E-commerce 102

E-commerce Manufacturing X-functional Retail 102

SaaStr

AUGUST 26, 2022

For a long time, until this boom, until the 2019-2021 boom, crossover funds would be very careful. X this year. You don’t have to do every single function to still get a customer. For all these types of categories, I know it’s trite, but you just have to find your 10 X feature that someone will buy.

Quota 82

Quota Growth Product Closing 82