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Catch Up on The Top 10 SaaStr Videos of the Week

SaaStr

1: Where SaaS Stands Today: Benchmarks and Lessons from 17,479 SaaS Companies. #2: 9: Founder/CEO Lessons from 2000 & 2008 Applied to 2020 with Jeff Lawson, Twilio and Byron Deeter, Bessemer Venture Partners. #10: That must mean it’s a good time to get caught up on the Best of SaaS. Let’s take a look! #1:

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SaaStr Podcast 439: Tomasz Tunguz of Redpoint Ventures Shares the 5 Metrics You Should Track to Maximize Your Company’s Valuation

SaaStr

In his highly informative session, Tomasz Tunguz, the Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures, shares the essential benchmarks you need to track your company’s valuation and where to look to make improvements. Atlassian, another software company, was founded in the year 2000 before the modern VC landscape developed into its present form.

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Lessons from Interviews of Pre-Eminent VCs in 2000

Tom Tunguz

In fact, I found only two books: a textbook on private equity and venture capital by HBS professor Joshua Lerner, and an out-of-print collection of 32 VC interviews called “ Done Deals ,” published in September 2000. Bob Kagle, Benchmark. I bought a second-hand copy on Amazon and read it cover to cover. Mitch Kapor, Accel.

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Benchmarking Exceptional Series A SaaS Companies

Tom Tunguz

In particular, I benchmarked the revenue, growth rates and round size characteristics of these businesses at their Series A. Benchmarking Exceptional Series A SaaS Companies from Tomasz Tunguz. And this growth parallels the overall startup Series A size which has reached similar highs to rounds in 2000.

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How to Measure Martech Success + Success Metrics Benchmark 2024

User Pilot

One way to measure your Martech product success is by using benchmarks to compare its performance to similar products. These are the metrics we used to analyze the performance of 547 SaaS companies from 7+ industries in our SaaS Product Metrics Benchmark Report 2024. Onboarding checklist completion rate. Time to Value.

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3 Reasons We're in a Bubble. And 3 Reasons We're Not.

The Angel VC

In a Wall Street Journal interview that was published yesterday, Bill Gurley , General Partner at Benchmark and one of the smartest and most successful VCs of all time, said that the current environment reminds him of the tech bubble of the late 1990s: “Every incremental day that goes past I have this feeling a little bit more. and $41.8B

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Net Negative Churn in SaaS. Definition, Benchmarks & Tips

Chart Mogul

We’ll also share the latest benchmarks on negative churn among SaaS businesses. Benchmark your churn metrics against 2100+ SaaS businesses How negative churn causes explosive growth How to achieve net negative revenue churn What is churn? If you want, you can learn more about churn basics and benchmarks on our blog.