Frontegg

MAY 27, 2021

Product-Led Growth (PLG) is a consumer-centric scaling, conversion, and retention philosophy that uses the product itself as the primary growth driver. Founded : 2011 Known customers: Facebook, IBM, Microsoft, AWS, Unity, Udemy, Shopify Price starts at: $38/month per user. #2 Best For: Product Adoption. 6 ChargeBee.

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Outseta

JANUARY 20, 2020

In this post I’m going to share the most important lessons about growing a SaaS business that I learned at Buildium—collectively, these things had an awful lot to do with the company being valued so highly. My role at Buildium In late 2009 the economy had tanked and I had a newly minted MBA but no real job experience.

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BetterCloud

APRIL 15, 2020

There’s so much manual work that must be done, and IT teams are not scaling in correlation. AWS was launched in 2006, and the term “DevOps” was first used in 2009. We run Okta and most of our apps are run in AWS and GCP, so it wasn’t too difficult for us. Challenges arise as more apps are in use. All of this is SaaSOps.

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Andreessen Horowitz

APRIL 30, 2024

A lot of the things that we ultimately did when I was running Global Payments from 2013 to 2023, a lot of things that we ultimately did were not even like a glint in my eye back in 2009, 2010 when I was just thinking about coming over. And if we’re doing the right thing, we need to scale it quickly.

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Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The scale is extraordinary. When Apple started using the catchphrase “There’s an app for that” in 2009 to convey the breadth and variety of apps available in its App Store, we could barely begin to picture just how true that would become – well over half the time spent online in the US is spent on smartphone apps. . There are about 3.2

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SaaStr

JANUARY 28, 2020

I remember about three years ago, Marc Benioff gave some interview and he said his biggest regret was not continuing to hire sales professionals through 2009, his number one regret. And I remember being at that Dreamforce in 2009, which was awful. So on a scale of one to 10, what type of feedback do you want?

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SaaStr

MAY 15, 2020

Michelle started the company during an economic downturn in 2009. And so we started to work on this in 2009. So we started CloudFlare in 2009 and today we have about 1400 people around the world. So a huge scale. Because I think back to 2009 and it was really hard to get a job. Michelle Zatlyn: Yeah.

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