SaaStr

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Kelly Del Curto, Senior Director of Sales @ Lever, joined with Tammy Aguillar, Area VP, Commercial Sales @ DocuSign, Kate Earle Jensen, Head of Platform Sales @ Stripe, and Lauren Schwartz, VP of Enterprise Sales @ Fivetran share the following suggestions about how to move your sales organization into larger markets. #

Scale 299

Scale SMB Sales Hiring Enterprise readiness 299

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. What “customer success” looks like evolves as your company and customers scale upmarket.

Scale 177

Scale Customer Success Sales Hiring Strategy 177

Frontegg

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Main benefits of using SSO platforms include: Added ease of use for end-users, which enhances customer satisfaction Less stress on developers to create new authentication solutions Improved security and compliance capabilities A seamless experience that is easy to integrate Better and easier to manage, especially while scaling up fast.

B2C 98

B2C Scale Identity management Enterprise readiness 98

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

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 278

Scale SMB Enterprise Enterprise readiness 278

Point Nine Land

APRIL 21, 2021

Since then, I have been leading Uberall product team, which we’ve scaled from 3 people to 12 people over the past 5 years. 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”.

Sales Hiring 52

Sales Hiring Startup Scale Software Review 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. For many, moving upmarket makes sense to scale. We’ve already mentioned the why.

Scale 269

Scale Enterprise readiness Enterprise compliance 269