SaaStr

MARCH 24, 2022

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. Printfection is a swag management platform that simplifies the buying, managing, and distribution of swag and branded merchandise.

Payments 257

Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 257

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Ultrasite is a global website builder, Chinafy is a tool for making websites China-compatible, and Connect is their collaborative content management platform for brands. The platform integrates with 100+ shipping services and ensures discounts for many of them. Fadada is a SaaS-based provider of electronic signature services.

SaaS Payments 225

SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Merchant Services Payment Methods 225

SaaStock

JANUARY 25, 2019

ContaAzul is a business management platform for small businesses created in Brazil. Funding to Date : $37M from Tiger Global Management, Ribbit Capital, and others. Since its launch in 2015, it has attracted more than 4,500 retailers who use it as their central marketplace. Nibo offers simple and efficient financial management.

SaaS Payments 257

SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Payment Methods Payments 257

Tom Tunguz

JULY 8, 2021

Asset acquirers - these include brokerages, custodial and non-custodial wallets, banks, asset managers, hedge funds, market makers, and lenders. Protocols - Protocols are invented, created, designed, and managed by organizations and companies. This is the mental model I’ve been using. There are six key categories of players.

Outsourced Development 267

Outsourced Development Marketplace as a Service Banking Construction 267

Baremetrics

AUGUST 20, 2019

Who doesn’t want to be innovative? But what is product innovation in the first place? The Wikipedia contributors define product innovation as “the creation and subsequent introduction of a good or service that is either new, or an improved version of previous goods or services.”. It builds on something else.

Innovation 105

Innovation Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payments 105

Intercom, Inc.

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Innovative startups. The first army are innovative startups. I’m referring to the full spectrum of business execution, from product management to design to engineering to marketing to sales to support and all the other functions needed to scale a business. Since 2006 the era of “Everything as a service” has advanced quickly.

Outsourcing Services 224

Outsourcing Services Software Review Software Outsourced Development 224

SaaStr

AUGUST 29, 2022

5 Critical and Company-Altering Learnings from B2B Startups with Y Combinator : Anu Hariharan , Managing Director at Y Combinator, will share key learnings from top B2B startups and how these pivotal lessons help founders build in any sector. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? How should marketing, sales, and product all work together?

Scale 284

Scale Sales Hiring Marketplace as a Service B2B 284

Payrix

JANUARY 28, 2025

This shift presents opportunities for innovative companies to leverage changes for growth. However, companies must look beyond basic payment integration to evolve into platforms offering comprehensive services. Those that fail to adapt risk losing market share to more innovative players.

Payments 130

Payments Payment Solutions Merchant Services Payment Methods 130

SaaStock

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Meet Our Speakers… Patrick Arippol, Managing Director of Early Stage Investments, DGF Investimentos. With an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Rodrigo Baer launched a successful career in consultancy and entrepreneurship, and today is among the top figures in venture capital for early-stage tech companies in Brazil.

Technical Review 207

Technical Review Scale Entrepreneurship Sales Hiring 207

Blulogix

DECEMBER 23, 2024

This model, also referred to as metered billing, aligns costs with actual consumption, offering customers a fair and flexible way to pay for services. Schedule a demo with a BluLogix billing expert today and take the first step towards revolutionizing your revenue management. Unlock new revenue streams by catering to untapped markets.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Subscription Pricing Artificial Intelligence 52

Sales Enablement, SaaS and Growth

MARCH 23, 2020

I leveraged many of the 52 mental models while working at various software as a service (SaaS) companies, but in truth, they can be applied anywhere, regardless of industry. Total Addressable Market Total addressable market (TAM) is an economic framework to understand the potential revenue available for a product or service.

Underperforming Technical Team 213

Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring Marketplace as a Service 213

Blulogix

JANUARY 1, 2025

From offering innovative service bundles to managing intricate pricing structures, the ability to provision complex subscriptions seamlessly has become a competitive necessity. Achieving this requires advanced billing systems integrated with subscription management tools.

Scale 52

Scale Marketplace as a Service Subscription Payment Features 52

FastSpring

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For app entrepreneurs and ecommerce store owners, the battle to be noticed in the marketplace is ongoing. For customers, the process of looking for apps to download usually takes place in one of the four leading app marketplaces; Google Play, Apple App Store , Windows Store, and the Amazon App Store. Is it safe? Let’s go ??.

Payment Methods 147

Payment Methods Payment Solutions Merchant Services SaaS Payments 147

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 5, 2020

All of this thinking, planning and building culminated most recently in the launch last week of our App Partner and Service Partner programs , which unlocks new sales, marketing and technical opportunities for companies we collaborate with. Then you have to understand that you can’t be a platform without having that marketplace point of view.

Marketplace as a Service 171

Marketplace as a Service Transportation Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence 171

Blulogix

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As industry consolidation accelerates and large players dominate market share, strategic partnerships offer an essential way to expand reach, tap into new markets, and drive innovation. Schedule a demo with a BluLogix billing expert today and take the first step towards revolutionizing your revenue management.

Payments 52

Payments Payment Features Payment Services Scale 52

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Getting the best inventory management software for your business will make all of it a reality. Our team at has curated a list of the best inventory management solutions for different types of businesses below. How to Choose the Best Inventory Management Software for You. But how do you know which platform you should choose?

Payment Solutions 103

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Software Review Payment Services 103

Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We pulled from my prior marketplaces experience and dove into their business quickly to develop a point-of-view on the opportunity. Both offered consumers a ton of convenience through their service. Grocery delivery immediately became an “essential service” and all digital grocery players in the U.S. billion to $20.7

Marketplace as a Service 140

Marketplace as a Service Underperforming Technical Team Scale Construction 140

Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 2, 2022

From the CEO and the management team to the intern fresh out of college, every employee or business owner has unique qualities that position them to bring excellent customer experiences to life. First, find out your differentiator, the quality that uniquely adds value to the marketplace or the customers. Continuous innovation.

Innovation 223

Innovation Development Team Review Marketplace as a Service Entrepreneurship 223

User Pilot

AUGUST 29, 2023

Product management is equal parts art and science – and it’s vital to the success of your SaaS. TL;DR Product management describes the continual process of overseeing the development of a product across its entire lifecycle. The main difference between product management and project management is the focus.

Management 105

Management Marketplace as a Service Interviewing Product Marketing 105

Neil Patel

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The startup built a cloud-based office procurement system that helps customers streamline supplier management. The innovation and ability to push a startup idea into production mean the team has skills and knowledge that is invaluable to an established company. Micro Acquire is a marketplace that connects startups to buyers.

Technical Review 144

Technical Review Payment Methods Acquisition Development Team Review 144

SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2021

Ep #402: Mårten Mickos, CEO of HackerOne, explains their innovative approach of packaging customer value derived from a variety of activities into an annually recurring subscription offering that delivers outstanding value to customers while simplifying the buying process and the customer journey. Mårten Mickos.

Outsourcing Services 162

Outsourcing Services Marketplace as a Service Outsourced Development Scale 162

Clouded Judgement

JANUARY 26, 2024

For the first time in a decade, IT services will become bigger than communication services in 2024. Gartner estimates that by 2027, nearly all of the growth in worldwide IT spending will come from software and IT services. As I said, that SKU has outsold any other new introduction we put into the marketplace.

Cloud 167

Cloud Marketplace as a Service AI Subscription 167

Neil Patel

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As such, e-commerce store owners need to find innovative ways to stand out from the crowd. However, Wanelo’s recent decline has made it necessary for online sellers to look elsewhere for the services Wanelo provided. However, over the years, the platform has become a marketplace that attracts 5 million diverse shoppers.

Merchant Services 145

Merchant Services Marketplace as a Service Social Media Systems Review 145

FastSpring

MARCH 25, 2019

Successful software companies across the globe understand that partnering with a full-service ecommerce platform is the key to growing their business. Keep reading to find out why outsourcing your ecommerce can empower you to stay competitive in the global software marketplace.

Outsourcing Services 113

Outsourcing Services Payment Methods Payment Solutions Payment Services 113

SaaStr

JUNE 3, 2020

The SaaS Trust Crisis is making it harder to market and sell software and services than ever before. And today, I’m very excited to be the co-founder and CEO of G2 where we’re building the world’s leading marketplace for SaaS software. The situation is getting worse. Godard Abel | Co-Founder and CEO @ G2.

Software Review 254

Software Review Scale Technical Review SaaS 254

How To Buy Saas

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Introduction: Why Choosing the Right CRM Matters Choosing the right Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform can make or break your businesss growth trajectory. This Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) approach revolutionized the industry, making powerful CRM tools accessible without on-premise installs.

Scale 52

Scale Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 52

Intercom, Inc.

MAY 28, 2020

Here are five quick takeaways: One of Aircall’s superpowers is that it built an App Marketplace – and then opened it up for partners to build their own integrations. Today, more than 60% of the tools on the marketplace have been built by third parties. I would say IT managers really need to go towards that. Short on time?

Marketplace as a Service 186

Marketplace as a Service Cloud Government Retention 186

Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

With more and more people expecting real-time service, if you’re not communicating real-time with your prospects, your competitors are and they are stealing your leads. Consider these touch points: How do your account executives introduce hard-won customers to relationship managers? Make customer handoffs invisible.

Technical Review 161

Technical Review Marketplace as a Service Systems Review Customer Success 161

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

We chatted about the company’s evolution from RealtimeBoard, a tool beloved by the UX community, to Miro – a rapidly growing SaaS innovator that boasts Dell, Netflix, Ikea, and Spotify amongst their steadily growing roster of clients. Andrey explains why embracing the professional services sector in a unique way has paid dividends.

Consulting 249

Consulting Marketplace as a Service Scale Development 249

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

February 8, 2023 — ChurnZero, the platform and partner for Customer Success, has earned the G2 2023 Best Software Awards for Fastest Growing Product and Best Product Management Product, based on customer reviews submitted to G2. Washington, D.C.,

Software Review 98

Software Review Software Customer Lifetime Value Marketplace as a Service 98

How To Buy Saas

APRIL 19, 2024

In recent years, Software as a Service (SaaS) has revolutionized the way businesses operate, offering scalable solutions accessible over the internet. Evolution of Marketplaces Marketplaces have long served as platforms connecting buyers and sellers, facilitating transactions across various industries.

Marketplace as a Service 40

Marketplace as a Service SaaS Payments Payment Services Artificial Intelligence 40

Subscription Flow

MARCH 20, 2024

SimpleCirc stands out as a noteworthy option when looking into subscription management software because of its intuitive user interface and effective subscriber data handling. Say you are a small online marketplace owner whose product links customers and independent artists.

Payment Services 105

Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments Payment Methods 105

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

As the General Manager for HubSpot’s Service Hub , Michael knows a thing or two about keeping customers close. Kaitlin: You’re the General Manager HubSpot’s Service Hub. Could you give me a bit of background on why HubSpot built Service Hub in the first place and the philosophy behind it?

Scale 188

Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 188

Sales Hacker

MARCH 7, 2022

Just ask Frank Cespedes , Senior Lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He has so much sales and management knowledge he could write a book on it — and, in fact, he’s written seven, including “Sales Management That Works: How to Sell in a World That Never Stops Changing.”

Technical Review 112

Technical Review Sales Marketplace as a Service Banking 112

User Pilot

JULY 31, 2024

In this article, we present a product manager’s guide to creating and successfully executing a product development strategy. A proactive strategy anticipates customers’ needs and creates innovative solutions, while a reactive strategy develops around customer requests. Not sure where to begin? Source: Mike Pilawski.

Development 104

Development Strategy Market Research Innovation 104

Stax

APRIL 17, 2025

Think: cloud platforms and operating systems like Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Salesforce ecosystem, or a payment platform. Co-marketing and joint go-to-market efforts ISV partners often benefit from co-branded marketing, being featured in partner marketplaces, or participating in events and webinars.

Merchant Services 88

Merchant Services Payment Solutions Payment Services Payments 88

User Pilot

JULY 23, 2024

A product development team is usually made up of the product manager , project manager, product designer , developer, marketing team , and sales team. Understanding and effectively managing each stage of the product development life cycle is crucial for business success. Airbnb’s MVP example.

Development 109

Development SaaS Marketplace as a Service Scale 109