SaaStr

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Say you sell a subscription-based software but you also send your customers a handy flash drive with a version of your software on it. hiring in-house talent). They are prone to error (which further increases risk), not to mention time-consuming. For example, you hire a developer to move you over to an ERP like NetSuite.

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Merchant Services Technical Review Scale Sales Hiring 207

Chart Mogul

MARCH 9, 2020

Established in 2010, Buffer hardly needs an introduction. We spoke to Buffer’s CEO Joel Gascoigne about his experience building Buffer and the role and place subscription data plays for the company. For the first 2-3 years of Buffer’s existence, Joel and his team did not need a specialized solution for subscription analytics.

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Chart Mogul

MARCH 9, 2020

Established in 2010, Buffer hardly needs an introduction. We spoke to Buffer’s CEO Joel Gascoigne about his experience building Buffer and the role and place subscription data plays for the company. For the first 2-3 years of Buffer’s existence, Joel and his team did not need a specialized solution for subscription analytics.

Payment Solutions 52

Payment Solutions Payment Features Outsourcing Services Payments 52

Hull

JANUARY 22, 2019

These roles are filled by engineers that roll up to the CMO/COO (not CTO) as part of a growth team. In 2010, Sean Ellis coined the term "Growth Hacking" Again, it's the same process being applied over more elements of the customer journey. Same process, different medium. It is operations => rules-based growth.

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SaaS Payments Engineering Technical Advisors Payment Solutions 77

Outseta

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Wistia Funding History $650,000 from angel investors in 2008 $775,000 from angel investors in 2010 $17.3M The company had for a few years prior followed a growth-first path, hiring aggressively and prioritizing projects designed to make an immediate impact on their growth rate. in debt to buy out their investors. of the $3.5M

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CTO Hire CTO Coach SaaS New CTO 65

SaaStr

JANUARY 14, 2020

And from about 2007 till 2010 we bootstrapped and built the first version of the Pluralsight you see today. That was in 2010, and we committed the company to go big with this cloud-based SaaS business model that would allow us to reach individuals anywhere in the world. Our salesforce didn’t know which one to sell.

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