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Scaling Success: Digital Entrepreneurship and SaaS Exits

FastSpring

What we have seen though, Jesse, and I think it’s super interesting, is the rise of sort Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe entrepreneurial environment, entrepreneurship hubs. If they’re buying a SaaS asset, they tend to know the metrics that matter to them. So that rule of 40 top metric is considered in this landscape.

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How to Scale a Platform and Ecosystem to $10B with Atlassian CRO Cameron Deatsch (Pod 611 + Video)

SaaStr

Patience will be the most redoubtable resource in your entrepreneurship journey. Once you decide to establish a strategic partnership, be crystal clear on your goals for both sides and have clear metrics to track. Scaling a platform and ecosystem isn’t easy and doesn’t happen overnight. Understand when to partner and compete.

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The 18 Outstanding Speakers at SaaStock LatAm 2019

SaaStock

Delving even deeper into the entrepreneurial seas, Patrick was Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Alpine Investors in San Francisco, as well as Program Officer at the Center for Entrepreneurship at Stanford. In 2012, he underwent a shift in his professional path and studied Technology Entrepreneurship at Stanford. Rodrigo Dantas, CEO, Vindi.

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Clouded Judgement 5.12.23

Clouded Judgement

They’re embracing entrepreneurship and it’s clear this region will be (and is already) a major player in the global economy. Given most software companies are not profitable, or not generating meaningful FCF, it’s the only metric to compare the entire industry against. In business and government, leadership matters!

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A look back at entrepreneurial lessons learned and the rise of net revenue retention with ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang

ChurnZero

podcast to talk about his pragmatic approach to entrepreneurship, the lessons he brought with him when founding ChurnZero, and the one thing he wish he knew before starting his career. There was the realization that […] net revenue retention is the most important metric you can have and you better focus on that.”.

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Personal Branding for Introverts: How I’m Managing my Anxiety While Growing on Social Media

Buffer Resources

still clueless about what I wanted to do, and just dabbling into different things like entrepreneurship and event planning. I don’t pay attention to the metrics Unlike extroverts, I don’t want to go viral. I was a recent-ish graduate (is two years post-school considered recent?), It was nerve-racking.

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Optimizely’s Claire Vo on the power of product experimentation

Intercom, Inc.

At that company, I really decided I was ready for entrepreneurship, and I had this idea about how to make experimentation at scale easier. P is for potential: the potential of the test to increase whatever your metric is; how likely you think it is to win? Pinpointing your primary metric. Claire: I like to see a primary metric.

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