SaaStr

MARCH 24, 2022

Our All-In-One Payment Platform is designed to increase sales and reduce costs for all businesses accepting payments. BlueSnap supports payments across all geographies through multiple sales channels such as online and mobile sales, marketplaces, subscriptions, invoice payments and manual orders through a virtual terminal.

Payments 257

Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 257

Tom Tunguz

DECEMBER 6, 2020

On Wednesday, December 16th at 9:00 AM PT, Redpoint Office Hours will welcome Giancarlo ‘GC’ Lionetti , the CMO of Confluent, which was founded by the original creators of Apache Kafka® and pioneered the enterprise-ready event streaming platform. What is the relationship between Growth, Marketing, Sales, and Product?

VP of Engineering 233

VP of Engineering Sales Hiring Enterprise readiness Software Engineering 233

SaaStr

MARCH 1, 2024

You can hack managing and finding 1–3 reps yourself, but after that, you really need a VP of Sales. You will need a VP of Engineering to manage these processes, recruit and build the team, and make your product more secure and enterprise-ready. SaaS products get too complex to hack a product roadmap too long.

Scale 274

Scale Part-Time VPE CTO Hire Fractional VPE 274

SaaStr

OCTOBER 6, 2022

SafeBase enables sales and security teams to efficiently collaborate and close enterprise deals faster. WorkOS provides APIs to make your app enterprise-ready, with pre-built features and integrations required by IT admins. Start selling to enterprise customers with just a few lines of code.

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 246

GCP(Google Cloud Platform) Azure AWS Enterprise readiness 246

SaaStr

APRIL 28, 2021

As a startup, you’re doing a million things at once: building a product, answering customer tickets, developing a sales playbook, trying out different marketing hacks, and keeping the lights on. That is, until you’ve got a major enterprise deal close to the finish line.

Enterprise 278

Enterprise Software Review Azure GCP(Google Cloud Platform) 278

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Scaling to satisfy customers’ demands depends on innovation and foresight combined with enterprise-ready technology and the right partners. They have grown to over $3 billion in revenue while keeping sales and marketing spending under 15% of revenue for all 20 years they’ve been in business. How Atlassian does business .

Scale 261

Scale Scaling Marketplace as a Service Entrepreneurship 261

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

If your SaaS business has a sales team, there’s no way to grow 100% year-over-year without also growing your sales leadership. In this talk, CircleCI VP of Revenue Jane Kim will talk about the 5 mistakes all new sales leaders make. Sorry, I’m a sales leader, I can’t help it. SaaS = Software that scales.

Scale 183

Scale Sales Hiring Scaling Underperforming Technical Team 183

InsightSquared

MAY 22, 2019

Many of you will at some point be faced with a board or executive team who want to get a slice of the juicy enterprise market after experiencing success in the mid-market. This article has some key takeaways on the pre-requisites for success from a sales org profile standpoint. Having the Right People in Place. How Can ESPs Do This?

Sales Hiring 94

Sales Hiring Enterprise Engineering Outsourcing Services 94

Audacix

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Without doing both, you will lose high paying and reliable enterprise customers to competitors who use their cloud software security standards as a differentiating factor to grow sales. But they are considering all of them after your sales meetings have ended.

Enterprise readiness 52

Enterprise readiness Enterprise Cybersecurity SaaS 52

Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Sales wants more features. In this conversation recorded at ELC 2023, Segment’s former CRO Joe Morrissey and former chief product development officer Tido Carriero discuss how they turned sales-product tension into a successful $3.2B The problem is the sales team. The sales team don’t know how to sell the product.

Sales Hiring 96

Sales Hiring Scale Sales Underperforming Technical Team 96

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 23, 2020

HubSpot CRM – Best free marketing CRM Really Simple Systems – Best free sales CRM Agile CRM – Best free customer service CRM Flowlu – Best for SMB finance Apptivo – Best for basic business management. Free Sales CRM Software. The Top 5 Options For Free CRM Software. Free Marketing CRM Software.

Payment Solutions 139

Payment Solutions Software Review Software Payments 139

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

At Ghostery, our tiny enterprise sales team has closed almost half of the top 25 eCommerce retailers. He gave each person on the sales team a $5,000 budget to act like a marketer. While it’s still in its early days, this approach has a ton of potential for founders, marketers, sales executives, and SDRs. Let me explain.

Underperforming Technical Team 91

Underperforming Technical Team Enterprise readiness SMB Enterprise 91

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 13, 2021

Although Linda started her career in sales, she has spent the past twelve years scaling post-sales teams and moving hyper-growth companies like Zendesk, Slack, and now Gong upmarket into the enterprise realm. So how do you create a strong, enterprise-ready team? Finding the right skillset. Dee: Fantastic.

Scale 177

Scale Customer Success Sales Hiring Strategy 177

Frontegg

JANUARY 17, 2021

Key features of enterprise reports. Different user groups – such as developers, finance staff, and sales teams – will have different reporting needs. This level of customization is a great way to meet the requirements of a diverse user base, and is a key feature of enterprise-ready SaaS products.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Enterprise readiness SaaS User Experience 52

Clouded Judgement

APRIL 4, 2024

For select customers in highly regulated industries subject to stringent data control policies, we offer RSC-Private as an enterprise-ready, self-managed version. We primarily sell subscriptions of RSC through our global sales team and partner network, where we target the largest organizations worldwide to mid-sized organizations.

Benchmarks 120

Benchmarks Data Cybersecurity Cloud 120

Frontegg

JULY 22, 2021

With thousands of users upgrading, downgrading, or just joining, you need to implement the right APIs to get access to usage reports, integration performance information, and other data that will eventually help you bolster engagement and in-app sales metrics. #7 But do you have the resources and time to invest in SaaS essentials?

Technical Review 97

Technical Review Payment Features Scale SaaS 97

Frontegg

MAY 27, 2021

Also, there is less pressure on Sales. These tools, besides their functional prowess, harvest data to create sales enablement information, intent metrics, and other valuable insights. Frontegg does exactly that with its user management solution (multi-tenant) and end-to-end enterprise readiness suite. START FOR FREE.

Payment Solutions 98

Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Payments Scale 98

Totango

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

He previously led channel strategy and programs at Vonage, Alfresco, Microsoft and VMware, building out comprehensive channel partnership and global sales programs that are still in use today. Anne is a strategy, marketing and product leader with nearly 20 years of experience building enterprise-ready, scalable platforms.

Enterprise readiness 51

Enterprise readiness Leadership Consulting Enterprise 51

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 5, 2022

It allows companies to prove their real-time security posture just about any day of the year, so it accelerates their sales cycles and security reviews. And then, it allows companies to be more enterprise-ready. Of course, it also makes audits go faster and cost less. Liam: The whole area is a new space.

Scale 211

Scale Software Review compliance Technical Review 211

OpenView Labs

MARCH 10, 2020

At some point in every software company’s growth comes the great challenge of tackling the enterprise market. In a panel for DevGuild: Enterprise-Ready Products, devtools accelerator and fund Heavybit, Inc. Adapting sales cycle expectations for the enterprise. That’s how you’re going to learn.

Enterprise 52

Enterprise Software Review CTO Hire Software 52

Audacix

DECEMBER 3, 2022

That's why enterprises are using SAP penetration testing services to ensure that cloud-migrated ERP systems are secure in addtion to their SaaS solutions. Because, data breaches cause productivity losses, penalties for non-compliance from regulating agencies, and potential loss of sales and prospects.

Cloud 52

Cloud Software SaaS Software Development 52

Audacix

AUGUST 22, 2022

Most companies, particularly larger enterprises, want proof from their third party vendors that their sensitive data is protected when it handed over to you and while you store in the cloud. With a SOC 2 report, businesses will spend less time performing due diligence as part of the sales cycle.

Software Review 75

Software Review Development Team Review Systems Review Software 75

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Enterprise buyers: Need predictability in pricing Want to buy solutions, not features Require modularity and customization Have completely different procurement processes The key is to repackage your components into enterprise-ready solutions. In 2019, top SaaS companies spent 50-55% of revenue on sales and marketing.

Scale 272

Scale SMB Enterprise Enterprise readiness 272

Point Nine Land

APRIL 21, 2021

There are many posts out there explaining how startup co-founders should “land the first sales, then hire the first 2 sales and when to hire a VP sales”. Just like your first sales are being done by one of the co-founders, the first product concepts are being done by one of the co-founders. How is it working?

Sales Hiring 52

Sales Hiring Startup Scale Software Review 52

Audacix

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

If you are building a B2B SaaS then proving you have thorough and consistent for securing your web applications and APIs can ultimately end up making or breaking your sales efforts. That is the reason you should take your web application security seriously. Want a "scare-free" call to have all your security testing questions answered?

Underperforming Technical Team 52

Underperforming Technical Team DevOps as a Service SaaS Sales Hiring 52

SaaStr

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As Managing Director of Salesforce Ventures, Nowi Kallen , shared at last week’s Workshop Wednesday, there are five main challenges of moving upmarket and tips to follow if you want to succeed at Enterprise sales in today’s macro environment. They said, “ The growth is amazing, but we’ll have to be able to sell into the Enterprise.

Scale 265

Scale Enterprise readiness Enterprise compliance 265

SaaStr

JANUARY 5, 2023

Founded in 2019, Laika (an enterprise-ready compliance platform) closed a $50MM Series C by the summer of 2022. These metrics will vary by company, but can include elements such as the following: Sales Funnel. Productivity Per Sales Rep. Marketing Lead Gen. Are you filling the top of the funnel cost-effectively?

Sales Hiring 49

Sales Hiring Acquisition Forecasting Outsourced Development 49

SaaStr

MAY 29, 2020

Prior to Workplace, Christine was Head of America’s for Facebook’s Audience Network and before that spent 5 years as a Group Director across multiple different sales and account teams within Facebook’s mid-market channel. Sales have been exceptionally good of Portal since COVID and everybody working from home. Christine Trodella: Yeah.

Scale 296

Scale Sales Recruiting Pricing Leadership 296

User Pilot

JUNE 10, 2019

This is disruptive, bottom-up sales…where employees of an organization can choose what products they want to use instead of being forced to use certain tools by IT or operations departments in a more top-down approach. Long sales cycles and low revenue per employee. You should prioritize the user experience above all else.

Growth Marketing 143

Growth Marketing Scale Marketing Sales Hiring 143

Audacix

MAY 27, 2022

If this aspect is not made clear to you during the sales process, then you have to wonder at the transparency of the the penetration testing team, no? As a B2B SaaS company ISO27001/27015 and SOC2 are must-have certifications if you want to prove your " enterprise-readiness ".

Payment Solutions 52

Payment Solutions SaaS Payments Underperforming Technical Team Payment Services 52

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The “Anti-Enterprise” Enterprise Model Most surprising insight: Atlassian’s growth challenges conventional enterprise wisdom. While competitors invested in huge sales teams, Atlassian actually restricted direct customer interaction.

Sales Recruiting 208

Sales Recruiting Marketplace as a Service Underperforming Technical Team Scale 208