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Who is Peter Gassner CEO and Founder of SaaS Leader Veeva Systems

SaaStr

Who is Peter Gassner CEO and Founder of SaaS Leader Veeva Systems Peter Gassner has established himself as a significant figure in enterprise software, particularly through his leadership at Veeva Systems. More Detailed Bio Here: In 2007, Gassner founded Veeva Systems, identifying a crucial opportunity in the life sciences industry.

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5 Interesting Learnings from UserTesting at $160,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

While hardly the only vendor doing automated product insights, UserTesting has been doing it for quite a while (founded way back in 2007) and doing it well, with over 2,100 customers including many tech leaders. Stuck with per-seat pricing from 2007-2020, but added flex pricing in Q4′ 2020 — and quickly went to 20% of revenue.

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SaaStr’s Most Respected Leaders Awards 2019: The Top Ten

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from 2007-2011 which eventually became Twitch. Prior to Logickull Andy was a software developer at EDS (an HP Company). The company pivoted to cloud-based software in 2013 and counts Chubb, the City of Chicago and Burr Forman among its customers. Michael Seibel was co-founder and CEO of Justin.tv

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Veeva: The Biggest Vertical SaaS Success Story of All Time (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Jason : You came up with the crazy idea to start Veeva in 2007, just before the worst two years that we’ve experienced in the industry, ’08 and ’09. I had always done general software things, database software, mainframes, PeopleSoft, run that technology groups, Salesforce.com platform for everybody.

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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 2007, I decided to build my first company, MindSea, and in 2018 I went on to start SalesRight. How long have you been working in the SaaS/Tech industry? I’m going to date myself. I started with Java 0.9 and have been working in tech ever since.

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Holiday Specials: 2023 Cyber Weekend SaaS and Software Deals

FastSpring

Deal starts: November 13, 2023 Deal ends: November 30, 2023 Coupon code: CyberMonday15 www.iamtimcorey.com “Software Developers are in high demand today. With IAmTimCorey , Tim will teach you the skills you need to become a professional developer using a proven pathway and online courses. But how do you learn to code?

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Taking a $4B Company from Consumer to B2B with Pluralsight (Video + Transcript)

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My co founders and I were software developers, so we knew how to write the code, to build the website, to build the learning platform, to build the video distribution model. And from about 2007 till 2010 we bootstrapped and built the first version of the Pluralsight you see today.

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