Dear SaaStr: Do You Think Palantir Will Be a Strong Company In the Near Future?
Dear SaaStr: Do You Think Palantir Will Be a Strong Company In the Near Future? Palantir will be a strong company for at least a decade. Why? It’s Just Math. Palantir is at $2 Billion in ARR (revenue run rate) It’s growing 31% Its NRR is 124%. So even if it...
If Your Numbers Are Good — Now Might Be a Great Time to Raise a Little Extra Capital From Your Existing Investors
Agreed – a very good option. Starting to see that a lot right now. — Doug Pepper (@dougpepper) May 14, 2022 So there’s a lot of panic from VCs now. The markets, at least for now, for SaaS and Cloud stocks have fallen dramatically from their...
Dear SaaStr: How Much Money Do You Need to Be An Angel Investor?
Dear SaaStr: How Much Money Do You Need to Be An Angel Investor? You can certainly start with a few small checks — to learn. As long as they are experiments, to learn, and you are OK losing it all. But you probably need at least $2,500,000 liquid to do it...Top SaaStr Content for the Week: CircleCI CEO, Demandbase VP of Marketing, Gusto CRO, Snowflake Head of ABM, and More!
The top SaaStr content you might have missed for the week of May 15, 2022.
Dear SaaStr: What do Most Startup Founders Get Wrong About Financial Projections?
Dear SaaStr: What do Most Startup Founders Get Wrong About Financial Projections? The #1 thing I see with financial projections is they just don’t speak with data. Instead, they speak with dreams. Your core financial projections, at least for the next 12–18 months,...
Building a High-Performance Revenue Marketing Engine with Demandbase VP of Global Revenue Marketing Tracy Kraft (Pod 555 + Video)
Tracy Kraft, VP of Global Revenue Marketing at Demandbase, breaks down her strategy for building successful revenue marketing engines for large multinational companies and small startups.
VC Sunday School MEGA Episode with Jason Calacanis and Jason Lemkin
We came back the other day to our 5th session with Jason Calacanis. It will be edited a bit and cleaned up on their platform shortly for VC Sunday School, but the full session is here: It was a really great deep dive on what’s happening in SaaS, venture and...
One Simple Trick to Make Your SDRs Perform Better
The #1 mistake SDRs make: They don’t tell me how their app will solve my top problem They talk about: – Features– Who is #1– Buying me a coffee Don’t care But everyone cares about solving their Top 3 problems — Jason ✨Be Kind✨ Lemkin ????????...