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Top 10 Unexpected Learnings from Scaling Wiz From $0 to The First $100M ARR with founding CRO Colin Jones and Sam Blond

SaaStr

“I thought I had 60 days to get the value proposition right. In the end, we had roughly 4.” – Colin Jones, CRO Emeritus at Wiz You may have seen the news that Google is making its biggest acquisition — by far — of Cloud and SaaS security leader Wiz for a stunning $32 Billion (!). And it’s even more impressive than that.

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What is a Payment Processing System and How Does It Work?

Stax

According to the US Federal Reserve in 2022, general-purpose card payments reached $153.3 billion transactions and $9.76 trillion in value. On top of that, 69% of Americans online in 2023 said they used digital payment methods to make a purchase. As a business owner, you just cant afford to ignore these statistics. Youll be locking out a significant customer segment with high purchasing power to propel your business forward.

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Mastering Growth in the AI Era: How to Stand Out, Acquire Customers, and Raise VC Dollars with B Capital, Zetta, and Glasswing

SaaStr

3 top VCs gathered at SaaStr Annual to do a deep dive on AI in B2B today, from what customers really want in the enterprise to what VCs are funding: Karen Paige , General Partner at B Capital Rudina Seseri , Managing Partner at Glasswing Ventures, which focuses on early-stage AI and Frontier Tech investments in Enterprise and cybersecurity markets 00:46.

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The SaaS Revenue Hierarchy: Why Defining Your Revenue Streams Matter

The SaaS CFO

One of the most critical aspects of SaaS financial management is having clear and distinct revenue streams. A well-structured SaaS P&L provides fundamental data for analyzing margins, operational efficiency, and business health. However, many SaaS companies do a poor job of clearly defining their revenue streams. This has major impacts on how you manage your […] The post The SaaS Revenue Hierarchy: Why Defining Your Revenue Streams Matter appeared first on The SaaS CFO.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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GTM 138: The AI Advantage, Solving Sales & Marketing Alignment for Better GTM Execution with Jaleh Rezaei

Sales Hacker

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Jaleh Rezaei is the CEO & Co-founder of Mutiny, a company reimagining the B2B buying experience by transforming transactional relationships into meaningful connections through AI-powered personalization. Mutiny helps enterprises restore the human element in modern buying at scale, and is used by some of the fastest growing companies in the world including Amplitude, Snowflake and Qualtrics.

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How to Use Mental Jujitsu to Convince Your Boss/Team/Client to Make the Right Marketing Investments

Sparktoro

“How do I convince my boss/team/client to invest in my audience’s true sources of influence? Especially when those sources are so hard to prove attribution?” Friend, I hear you.

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Best SaaS Solutions for Game Developers in 2025

How To Buy Saas

Working with limited resources and keeping up with emerging tech are the biggest challenges for game developers today. However, advanced SaaS solutions have opened up new possibilities across distinct categories. These are essentially tailored solutions that can empower game developers to fulfill unique needs and drive impact. In this blog, youll discover the significant benefits of SaaS tools and platforms for game developers, the latest SaaS tools, and different challenges and opportunities.

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How to Scale SaaS Growth and Optimize SaaS Operations: 7 Essential Tips

Stax

The SaaS industry has seen explosive growth in the past decadeand this is expected to continue this year. Data cited by Statista shows that the software as service is expected to hit $299 billion by the end of 2025. Join the payments-led growth movement Sign up to keep up-to-date with the latest trends in payments, vertical SaaS, and technology from industry experts.

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Why You Need an All-in-One Mobile App Engagement Platform for Your Product Team

User Pilot

Choosing the right mobile app engagement platform can determine whether your app thrives or gets abandoned, especially as spending in the mobile app market increased to $36.2 billion in 2024. Users now expect seamless experiences between web and mobile apps, personalized messaging, and real-time responsiveness. However, fragmented tools can’t meet these expectations.

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5 Ways to Improve Revenue from Integrated Payments

Speaker: Pete Uselman, Director of Partner Experience at Wind River Payments

Most integrated payments providers share a percent of the payment revenue with their software partners. But, oftentimes, that revenue share is only a fraction of the true income potential software providers can realize. If you want to maximize income opportunities from your payments program, check out Wind River Payments’ webinar-on-demand.

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Penetration Testing vs. Vulnerability Assessment: What’s the Difference and Which One Do You Need?

Scytale

Cybersecurity threats are at an all-time high, and businesses cannot afford to take risks when it comes to security. If youve been researching ways to protect your organization and strengthen your cybersecurity posture, youve likely come across penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. While both play a critical role in risk management and identifying security weaknesses, they serve distinct purposes and are not interchangeable.

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The Hidden Costs of Traditional Subscription Billing (And How Usage-Based Models Solve Them

Blulogix

By BluLogix Team The Hidden Costs of Traditional Subscription Billing (And How Usage-Based Models Solve Them Introduction While subscription billing offers predictable revenue, it also introduces inefficiencies that can cost businesses millions. Overcharging, underutilization, and revenue leakage are just some of the hidden costs of traditional pricing models.

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A Guide to Payment Tokenization

Stax

Steps To Implementing Payment Tokenization In the SaaS Industry The global economy is shifting to digital currencies andtransactions. Because of this,the concern for payment security is at an all-time high. To keep the system of securing financial information and cardholder information safe, a multi-pronged approach to payment processing data security is imperative.

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Could “Block” Be the Death of the AI SDR?

SaaStr

I dont claim to be an expert on email deliverability and spam. But I know a tiny bit. We send well over 1,000,000 emails a week in our SaaStr newsletter. And when I used to run Adobe Sign / EchoSign, I spent a huge amount of time worrying about deliverability. E-signatures, after all, are primarily an e-mail driven exchange. Even the tiniest issues in deliverability, we would hear about it fast.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!