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Doubling Down: Satya Patel, Partner at Homebrew

SaaStr

Satya joined Google in 2003 and was responsible for AdSense product management and partnerships. Before heading to Silicon Valley for Google, he worked for DoubleClick, in venture capital and as a strategy consultant. Before Twitter, he was a Partner at Battery Ventures, where he co-led the seed and early stage investing practices.

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The 18 Awesome Women of SaaS in Asia

SaaStock

She then transitioned to management consulting at YCP Holdings, where she provided financial advisory and strategic consulting. Bai Xue believed in the internet – and in 2003 she did the unthinkable: she quit a secure and well-paid job at Panasonic to join the startup movement. Kathleen Ting. Janet Yuen.

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Who is Nir Eyal: Background, Books, Newsletter, and More

User Pilot

Nir Eyal is an author, speaker, and consultant known for his expertise in behavioral design and habit formation. Since 2003, he has co-founded and successfully sold two technology companies , Sunshine Business Development, LLC and AdNectar, Inc. How did Nir Eyal begin his career?

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Who are Asia’s SaaS VCs?

SaaStock

Founded: 2003. Seedfund is a investment and consulting firm that supports the Vietnamese tech ecosystem. Its goal is to provide funding to high-potential tech businesses through its Cradle Investment Programme. Cradle Fund offers grant and equity funding, as well as support through coaching and growth assistance. Size of fund: $9.9M.

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How to Target Generation Z Through Paid Ads

Neil Patel

Of 18 to 21-year-olds who weren’t in high school in 2018, 57 percent were in college, compared to 52 percent of Millennials in 2003, and 43 percent of Gen Xers in 1987. What’s more, despite the growing cost of college tuition, Gen Z are better educated than earlier generations.

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Salesforce’s Mike Kreaden on how to build a platform to drive growth

Intercom, Inc.

Mike has been in and around startups for the better part of three decades: as a consultant, as a co-founder and now as the Managing Director of Salesforce Incubator, which propels new startups into the marketplace. I had done some software consulting. Little did I know, we would actually be here today with quite a large ecosystem.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Keith Rabois and Jason Lemkin

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I think it’s more overall more like 2000 to 2003 in Silicon Valley, but there’ll be some industries and some verticals that either aren’t affected as much or snap back very quickly. Stanford Hospital went from roughly 1700 telemedicine consults a day to 74,000 a day. I think by segment. So massive step function.