SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2024

2023 saw the team grow from 6-10 reps, which is pretty modest, and they built an SDR function. At the end of ‘22, they started a small pilot and grew that function from one and two BDRs to a team of 10 and then 12. The growth engine from both sales and marketing should to be working before you add gas to it. They grew 2.5x

Go To Market 105

Go To Market GTM X-functional Objectives and Key Results 105

Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Let’s talk about the progression of this, cause I think a lot of times like a company will start not with a product, but observing a problem in an audience that is big enough that they think there’s a market. You get something launched, and then all of a sudden you’ve got customers that say, wow, that’s great.

Pipeline 115

Pipeline Growth Sales X-functional 115

SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

In terms of replacement, what does Bob believe will be the emerging trends in SaaS Go To Market that will replace it? * Where do most startups go wrong both in hiring for partnerships and in the engagements themselves? How important is it to own the entire customer journey? At what scale does that become impossible?

X-functional 52

X-functional Start-ups Drivers/motivators Go To Market 52

SaaStr

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Finding product market fit Moving from SMB to Enterprise or vice versa Achieving Enterprise repeatability Strategic expansion Borland has experienced all four stages at three different companies and knows what teams and functions look like for each stage of growth. Why is teaming the new selling? The journey covers three stages.

B2B 93

B2B GTM Objectives and Key Results X-functional 93

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

How does your customer success and customer support functions change with the move to enterprise? Billion story from its launch in 2008 to its 2018 acquisition by Recruit Holdings. Krish Subramanian: We are software engineers by training. What are the biggest challenges in making this transition?

GTM 53

GTM Price Up-sell Product 53

SaaStr

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This Schwab product, they launched it and a month later they had $10 billion in assets under management. ” And so we’ve seen the banks not only launch their own products like Intelligent Portfolios but do partnerships with a lot of lenders, a lot of other companies to distribute their products to their customers.

Finance 58

Finance X-functional Non-Profits Launch 58

SaaStr

AUGUST 30, 2019

As for Whitney, she directly leads the organization’s go-to-market efforts, including sales, marketing, business development and customer operations. Whitney is also an advisor to companies funded by the YC Continuity Fund, focusing on enterprise strategy, go-to-market strategy, leadership and execution.

X-functional 55

X-functional Drivers/motivators Start-ups Engineering 55