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Building Resilience Through Efficient Scaling In 2023 with ICONIQ Growth General Partner, Doug Pepper, and General Partner and Head of Analytics, Christine Edmonds (Video)

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Many companies got sucked into the 2021 vortex of a low-interest rate environment and high multiples when they should have focused on growth and efficiency. It’s not a surprise or secret that 2022 was challenging, especially starting the year with 2021 growth expectations. PST, to unveil the data behind effective scaling.

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Why The Era of Efficient Growth is Now: The 2023 VC State of the Market with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin (Podcast +Video)

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billion cash acquisition deal in December 2021. This was achieved through strategic cost-cutting measures without compromising their growth trajectory. Known for its inbound marketing software products, it has consistently reinvested profits back into the business to fuel sustainable growth. Improving margins is key.

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Pivoting from Growth-at-All-Costs: 4 Focus Areas to Thrive in Any Market with BCG Consulting Partner Courtney Dong + Managing Director and Partner JB Reed (Video)

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As inflation rises, resources must be used more strategically since it’s become difficult to estimate to cost of capital. Management teams must determine how to thrive in a downturn to position their businesses for profitable growth. Data shows a significant shift in company valuations happened from 2021 to 2022. Go to market.

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