Career Growth & Advice, Exit Strategy, Fundraising, Metrics, SaaStr Events, VideosSince 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. Join…
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Blog Posts, Exit StrategySalesforce Essentials and Mission.org came by SaaStr HQ and did a pretty unique podcast interview with me. We talked a lot about exits. About selling your company, lessons learned, and…
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Exit Strategy, Fundraising, Hiring, International Expansion, Leadership, Podcasts, Sales Ep. 250: Peter Yared is the Founder & CEO @ InCountry, the startup that allows you to operate globally with data residency as a service meaning…
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Blog Posts, Exit Strategy, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing, Product, SaaStr Events, Scale, VideosJoin Rene Yang Stewart, Co-Head and Principal, Vista Equity Partners, and Monica Enand, Founder and CEO, Zapproved, as they discuss growing a company from product market fit to scale. Vista…
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Blog Posts, Exit Strategy, Q&AWhat are the pros and cons of selling a company? It’s complicated. Having a “good exit” is a special thing. You will make some money, perhaps even life-changing money. It…
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Exit Strategy, Fundraising, Hiring, Podcasts Ep. 241: Dave Kellogg is a leading technology executive, independent board member, advisor and angel investor. In his most recent role, Dave was the CEO @…
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Blog Posts, Career Growth & Advice, Company Culture, Exit, Exit Strategy, Leadership, SaaStr Events, VideosTom Bogan, CEO of Adaptive Insights, a Workday company, will review the key principles to building a successful SaaS company. From team to vision to metrics to funding and more,…
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Career Growth & Advice, Exit, Exit Strategy, Leadership, SaaStr Events, VideosJoin Vlad Shmunis, founder, chairman, and CEO of RingCentral as he discusses RingCentral’s journey from a two-person startup to a $7B market cap global enterprise communications company (NYSE:RNG) — the…
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Blog Posts, Exit, Exit Strategy, Featured Videos, SaaStr Events, VideosListen to the story of how Craig Walker, Founder & CEO at Dialpad acquired TalkIQ for $50M in 2018. With one startup acquired by Yahoo in 2005, another acquired by…
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Career Growth & Advice, Exit, Exit Strategy, Hiring, Leadership, PodcastsJeff Lawson is the Founder & CEO @ Twilio, the company building the future of communications allowing you to engage customers like never before on voice, SMS, WhatsApp or Video….
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Blog Posts, Exit Strategy, GrowthWhen I started off as a SaaS founder, the #1 SaaS company’s market cap was … $2.6 billion. Yup, Salesforce was worth just a bit more than $2 billion. And…
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Exit, Exit Strategy, Featured Podcasts, Fundraising, PodcastsQualtrics Co-Founder and CEO Ryan Smith sits down with SaaStr Founder and CEO Jason Lemkin as Ryan reflects on the survey software maker’s acquisition by SAP this year. The company…
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Blog Posts, Exit Strategy, Growth, International Expansion, VideosTeddie Wardi’s, Principal at Insight Venture Partners, session at SaaStr Europa talked all things M&A. While most of us assume M&A happens late stage, Teddie gives a list of reasons…
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Blog Posts, Exit Strategy, Q&AWhy do founders leave after their companies are acquired? There are many nuanced answers, but in the short and medium term, it’s incentives. Acquirers use 3 incentives to get founders…
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