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From $800k to $274M in 4 Years - The Story of Ariba

Tom Tunguz

Before its acquisition, which was consummated at the highest historical multiple of any software company , Ariba was the largest independent procurement software business. It sold software to help businesses buy the things they need in order to operate, everything from pens to planes.

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Employee Spotlight: Bill Wilson, Senior Director of Product and Kite Designer

FastSpring

My first job in tech was in 1998 as a software developer. In about 2002, I got into more of a leadership position for satellite offices of larger companies. You end up having very long, large meetings about tech and doing your due diligence. How long have you been working in the SaaS/Tech industry?

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Customer Acquisition Strategy for SaaS Companies: A Complete Guide

SaaSOptics

Review closed/won deals in your CRM. In this instance, if you need help developing your customer acquisition strategy, one useful technique is reviewing closed/won deals and opportunities in your CRM. Review your pricing strategy. A public marketplace for templates, plugins, and software development agencies.

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4 Neglected Truths About Live Chat For Start-ups

Outseta

LiveChat Software has 21,000 customers and was founded back in 2002. Heck, software review site Capterra has over 238 live chat products listed on their site. If you’re in the midst of writing code, or conducting a product demo, or meeting a potential hire for coffee that incoming chat message is going to get put off.

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What Are The Top 50 SaaS Companies in 2020?

SmartKarrot

SaaS businesses are organizations that provide subscription-based software applications that are centrally hosted on their servers over the internet. But ever since 20 years, Parallels continues to rule the world of cross-platform virtualization software solutions for macOS. And the result is visible! Solarwinds. Customer Support.

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A Look Back: Slack at $30,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

Jason : Stewart, picking up on that, I didn’t become a Slack groupie until about three months ago when I was building some product for SaaStr, and then I got it, when I actually had to build software. There’s a vendor review approval process, and a security policy analyst, and their in house counsel wants to mark up the TOS.

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