[ad_1] HubSpot’s Growth and Learnings So we’ve probably covered HubSpot more than any other SaaS and Cloud leader on this 5 Interesting Learnings series, but there’s a good reason for it: First, HubSpot is a lot like most of us. It sells sales,
[ad_1] Dear SaaStr: How Can an Early Stage SaaS Startup Get its First 1-3 Pilot Fortune 500 Paying Customers? It’s not magic. And it’s not a mystery. Even though it can seem like it, until you’ve done it yourself. There are basically two
[ad_1] Dear SaaStr: What Was it Like Acquiring Your First Customer? I had very different experiences in each of my startups. In my first start-up, we were whale hunting — big, large, Fortune 500 customers. So Customer #1 showed us the path to
[ad_1] Workshop Wednesday AMA Recap with SaaStr Founder Jason Lemkin At last week’s Workshop Wednesday, we brought back one of our most highly requested sessions: an AMA (Ask Me Anything) with SaaStr founder and CEO Jason Lemkin. In it, we cover the SaaS
[ad_1] Content When I first started writing venture checks in 2013, I didn’t have much experience, but I had some early successes: First was Pipedrive co-leading seed, then acquired for $1.5B cash Second was Algolia leading U.S. seed, now at $200m+ ARR and
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[ad_1] New CRO Doubles Prices Without Notice So we had yet another uncomfortable renewal call the other day. This one, with a vendor where we’ve been a case study on their website for 5 years. Where we’ve referred them tons of other customers.
[ad_1] Dear SaaStr: How Would You Invest a 5 Million Dollar Payout From an Acquisition? Bear in mind I’m not a CFA, CPA, or professional financial advisor. But I have been through it. And so I know this is a more difficult question
[ad_1] Weekly Roundup of Popular Content Each week, we compile a list of our most popular content that you may have missed. Take a look at this week’s top blog posts, podcasts, and videos: Top Blog Posts This Week: Top Podcasts This Week:
[ad_1] SaaStr Europa Recap with Parker Conrad, CEO of Rippling At the last SaaStr Europa, Parker Conrad, founder-CEO of Rippling, held a session on building a “compound startup”, focusing on multiple products simultaneously, even at an early stage. We’re excited to announce that