SaaStr

AUGUST 22, 2020

One of the things that you and I talk about a lot is hiring for skill and impact over proximity, right? Jason Lemkin: Box Shield has a rule-based hire, I can pick rules. And then obviously, I think there’ll be more remote hiring in this environment. ”, the kind of foundational ERP systems. Aaron Levie: Exactly.

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Sales Recruiting Cloud CTO Hire Sales Hiring 211

OpenView Labs

JULY 2, 2020

Time and time again SaaS companies are promising customers that they will save hundreds of thousands of dollars, but their pricing strategies are only capturing a tiny fraction of that savings. SaaS Pricing Models–Pricing Strategy Examples and Best Practices. There are Only 3 Pricing Strategies for Your Startup.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Hiring managers are also just trying to sell as well. Sam Jacobs : What’s the business model? Users come to us all the time and they say, Hey, this company looks awesome. Are they hiring? That goes to the hiring manager. And if you get hired, RepVue will actually pay you $500. Sam Jacobs: Oh my.

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Marketplace as a Service CTO Hire Sales Recruiting Scale 112

SaaStock

MARCH 29, 2019

This gives you four basic types of ideas: Scalable Growth: that’s the ideas you’re currently using as a foundation for your business model, they require a lot of company resources, but they’re tested and provide high ROI. Hire Game Changers to Propel Growth. Don’t build the architecture of your biggest dreams. Full post. .

Scale 103

Scale Sales Hiring CTO Hire Social Media 103

SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2020

From contract signature to launch. They own the business model and they were going… whether they were literally going around IT, they were making their own decision. Touching it, playing with it in a way a CIO or CTO might not before? ” Loren Padelford: And so I’d applied for contracts.

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Payment Methods Merchant Services Scale Payments 271

OpenView Labs

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Pricing is an incredibly important part of any SaaS product’s go-to-market strategy. In a market that requires companies to earn their customers’ business each and every day, it can literally make or break your entire business model. At Hired , we help top R&D, engineering, and tech talent find jobs they love.

Sales Hiring 40

Sales Hiring Part-Time VPE CTO Hire Technical Review 40

Hacking Revenue

AUGUST 4, 2016

We can put together a WordPress website and we have some fancy badges in CodeAcademy, but no CTO in his right mind will let either of us touch their production environment and/or keyboard. But we do know how online businesses work. We know the tools, we know the methods and we know how to hire and manage people.

Software 75

Software CTO Hire Scale New CTO 75

Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Seema: You’ve got about three phases in the business model. We were talking to Sean Place, who was the co founder and CTO, and it turned out that they were just giving gift cards to these drivers, but they had no way to authorize the right transaction at the right time for the right amount.

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Merchant Services Payment Methods Payments Payment Solutions 81

OPEXEngine

OCTOBER 31, 2019

From speaking with a variety of CFOs and VPs of Finance recently, here’s what we are hearing they are looking for in their FP&A hiring, outside of traditional Finance, math, accounting and reporting skills. SaaS success is increasingly defined by the business model and the balance between revenue growth and profitability.

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Finance CTO Hire Headcount Sales Hiring 40

Point Nine Land

APRIL 9, 2021

To add to this, B2B marketplaces tend to have various different business models (commission, SaaS, not monetizing in the beginning), which makes it very difficult to come up with one-size-fits-all metrics for each funding round. As a result, we could not collect as many data points as we do for our SaaS napkin. See the section above!

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Marketplace as a Service Payments B2B SaaS Payments 59

Mucker Capital

APRIL 6, 2023

Are there types of companies, market segments, industries, or business models where PLG does not make sense? Obviously if you target enterprise customers, you usually have a very large ACV (Annual Contract Value) and the product usually is complex. Currently she's Executive in Residence with Reforge and advising other companies.

Startup 52

Startup Scale CTO Hire Outsourced Development 52

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2020

Walk us through the basic business model. Brandon Meyers: There’s kind of an evolution of our business, and maybe I can take you guys through that as well. I think the next thing that was really critical was, you cannot discount the need to actually hire locally as well.

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Subscription Payment Features Scale Underperforming Technical Team 116

ProfitWell

JANUARY 24, 2020

The success of The Athletic has so far played a very strong role in bending the narrative of ad-supported media business models to subscription-based models, which are much more aligned with what benefits the end customer." - Eric Stromber, Founder and Managing Partner at Bedrock. And that’s exactly why we care about this.

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Sales Recruiting CTO Hire New CTO Sales Hiring 40

Mucker Capital

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Through Mucker, I met my CTO and co-founder, Taylor Bayouth. We’ve been hiring and really growing the team, and we’ll continue to do so. We have such a healthy business model; we may not even need to dip into this capital. They saw the value and they were super interested. That’s what I needed.

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Interviewing CTO Hire New CTO CTO 40

SaaStr

MARCH 12, 2019

When I was a couple of years into my tenure at Oracle, I moved down to Latin America to Argentina, sight unseen actually, and built out a telesales group in Argentina and then later in Miami, hiring about 100 people from 11 different countries and that early building experience really whet my appetite. I came back to North America.

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Scale Enterprise Scaling Sales Hiring 212

SaaStr

JANUARY 10, 2020

How does Bob think about when is the right time to hire a Head of Partnerships? Where do most startups go wrong both in hiring for partnerships and in the engagements themselves? Let’s hire an amazing VP of product who’s going to answer this question for us and kind of have the frameworks to do it.

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Sales Hiring Outsourcing Services Scale CTO Hire 162

SaaStr

JULY 30, 2018

At our inaugural SaaStr Europa last June, podcast host-with-the-most Harry Stebbings sat down with MuleSoft Founder and CTO Ross Mason to discuss the organization’s sales strategy, building a strong company culture, how to think about international expansion, and much more. It’s not an easy business.

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Technical Advisors Scale Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 230

SaaStr

JANUARY 14, 2020

We had run around the world and we would show up to a company using technology in some interesting way and we would teach them for four, maybe five days straight, and that was our business model. If you’re a CTO today of any company, regardless of industry, you are striving to become a tech company.

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B2B B2C Scale New CTO 173

Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 20, 2024

You could either spend, you know, you raise some venture funding, you could either spend some of that funding on hiring out a whole team and developing all those competencies, or you can spend that on making your model even better. You’ve got to think about taxes. There’s just a lot of work.

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AI Search AI Artificial Intelligence Scale 143