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Thanks to Carta, Make, Outreach, SAP, and Worldline for Sponsoring SaaStr Europa 2023!

SaaStr

At SaaStr, our partners are an integral part of our events. Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Outreach is the leading sales execution platform that helps market-facing teams efficiently create and predictably close more pipeline.

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The State of SaaS – Global Data Trends from 1000+ Companies with Capchase Co-Founder/CEO Miguel Fernandez and 01 Advisors VP Kristen Clifford (Video)

SaaStr

One, when you have really high gross margins, your cost base actually increases much slower than your revenue base. Think about additional integrations or additional workflows. Revenue growth is the Rule of 40 and you want that number to be above 40% generally. They are really, really good at forecasting.

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The Alternative Funding Options For SaaS Start-ups Cheat Sheet

Outseta

By Geoff Roberts 12 min read When we first started building Outseta we stated outright that we weren’t interested in raising venture capital—instead, we planned on bootstrapping the business and remaining independent. Typically founders will pay 3%-7% of monthly revenue until they have repaid the fund 3x the amount invested.

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What Is Bootstrapping a Business?

Baremetrics

Beginning Stage: At the start, you’ll either not have any revenue or far less revenue than is sustainable. Customer-Funded Stage: At some point, your revenue stream will get to the point where customers can finally fund the day-to-day operations of the business. Focus as much as possible on your burgeoning revenue stream.

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There’s more than one path to $100 million

The Angel VC

While this is generally true for most companies, it’s particularly true for SaaS businesses, which invest heavily in product development, sales, and marketing upfront and get payments from customers over a delayed period of time, usually several years. The second issue is the timing of some of the major expenses.

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Summary of New York Tech Week 2023 (Itaú BBA, BTG, BofA)

SaaSHolic

BTG Tech Day 2023 Scenes from the future: A 10- and 20- Year Forecast of Your Industry Amy Webb, Quantitative futurist and CEO (Future Today Institute) Amy Webb, Quantitative futurist and CEO of Future Today Institute highlights the importance of preparing for the future by analyzing data and identifying trends, rather than predicting the future.

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There’s more than one path to $100 million

Point Nine Land

While this is generally true for most companies, it’s particularly true for SaaS businesses, which invest heavily in product development, sales, and marketing upfront and get payments from customers over a delayed period of time, usually several years. The second issue is the timing of some of the major expenses.