SaaStr

JULY 25, 2021

They talked about product adoption, sales alignment, freemium models and lessons they have learned throughout their successful SaaS careers. As two CEO who love the art of sales and scaling, this one really was special. 20 VCs do come to me to invest in the company now. Jyoti Bansal: Let’s switch topics to sales.

Sales Recruiting 261

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Scale VP of Engineering 261

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Today he is the man behind Predictable Revenue, the “Outbound Success Company.” The company’s best-selling book, Predictable Revenue , details the hugely successful outbound process and sales created specifically for Salesforce. Starting as VP of Sales, in less than two years he became CEO.

Technical Review 207

Technical Review Scale Entrepreneurship Sales Hiring 207

SaaStr

JUNE 25, 2019

We’ve been a company since 2016. I’ve been with the company since 2011. As far as I know, the mission of the company has been the same ever since the start. A little more about me, as I’ve said, I’ve been with Eventbrite since 2011. This was what Eventbrite was in 2011 when I started.

Engineering 184

Engineering Part-Time VPE Sales Hiring Scale 184

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Matt Turck talks with three hyper-growth stage Co-Founders and CEOs on three roadblocks when scaling past $15M ARR: hiring, culture, and sales. I co-founded Talkdesk in 2011. Talkdesk is a cloud call center platform for enterprise companies. So we’ve built the playbook and the culture.

Sales Hiring 120

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Recruiting Company Culture 120

SaaStr

JUNE 12, 2020

But when you can’t afford domain names in 2011 because they’re all taken, you get the one with one P because that’s what’s available. But you want to zap stuff. That’s what you’re trying to do. You’re trying to zap things. I don’t know, so is Zapier. Jason Lemkin: [inaudible].

Cloud 227

Cloud Engineering Sales Recruiting Scale 227

SaaStr

MAY 16, 2024

Zapier has been a fully remote company since its inception in 2011 when remote wasn’t mainstream. They used the competitive advantage of recruiting out of the Midwest, where they knew the markets and the people better. As a manager, you have to do things differently. There’s also a cultural element.

Sales Recruiting 292

Sales Recruiting AI Search B2B Sales Hiring 292

SaaStr

AUGUST 20, 2020

343: Kyle Parrish is the Head of Sales @ Figma, the company that helps teams create, test and ship better designs from start to finish. To date the company has raised over $132M in financing from some of the best in the business including Sequoia, a16z, Index, Greylock and Kleiner Perkins to name a few. What worked?

Sales Hiring 271

Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting Scale Sales 271