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Rule of 40? 50? X? Anyone in the SaaS or recurring revenue world has probably heard of this metric. Interesting article here by Bessemer Venture Partners which puts a much higher value on the top-line growth portion of the metric. What are your thoughts? Article: https://lnkd.in/etgwZfAt

Hear the story of Andrew Piligian, CFO of fast-growth Series A start-up company, Preveil. Like many subscription and SaaS start-ups, here's why Sage Ahead is Preveil's secret weapon. http://1sa.ge/ElAp50PPmOk

What should founders be optimizing for beyond just valuation and check size? Come hear Jay Goss, La Keisha Landrum Pierre, Zachary Ginsburg, and Eric Pakravan this Thursday, November 9th discuss, "Who’s Writing Checks: Meet the Money". Learn what investors are looking for, lessons learned, what surprises them, and what trends they see for the future. It’s not too late to register for the Recurring Revenue Conference: Scaling SaaS & Subscription Businesses. Ping me for a promo code.

Hear the story of Andrew Piligian, CFO of fast-growth Series A start-up company, Preveil. Like many subscription and SaaS start-ups, here's why Sage Ahead is Preveil's secret weapon. http://1sa.ge/ElAp50PPmOk

Interesting article on the state of SAAS companies and the current inflection point towards a strong 2024. https://lnkd.in/gg6Gx62n

What are the 7️⃣ SaaS resiliency lessons for doing business in a volatile market? Janelle Teng and Elliott Robinson share the insights founders need to know as the year closes out. 📉📈 𝟭. 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗱𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟮. 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝟯. 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽 𝗮 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝗻𝗱-𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲... Want to learn more? Dive in to TechCrunch for the full report. ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/gpfeR3pR

Our fearless leader, Greg Smith, had a chat with SaaS Club's Omer Khan to do a deep dive into Thinkific's history and growth. 👉 How our bootstrapping and profitability approach worked for us. 👉 How personality and relationships set us apart from competitors. 👉 The pivots & insights that led to a breakthrough. 👉 How we navigated IPO & economic challenges to get to where we are today. Give it a listen for some great insights from Greg! https://lnkd.in/gfxgUGYM

Attn: SaaS Operators, this is going to be a fantastic webinar where Austin Hammer will be discussing key components investors are looking for today as well as the economy's impact on valuations and how interest rates are impacting growth! Even if you aren't looking to exit your company any time soon (or even if you aren't the decision maker) this is sure to give you some great insight into key components of managing your SaaS company. Register Here: https://lnkd.in/gut4hF_S

For SaaS founders looking to exit, here's a few things you should know 👇

Bookmark this Tweet. Print and paste it on your wall. Read this if you are a Solo Founder: 👉 👉 In 2024, the safest bet is to build a SaaS & an Info Product side by side. It reduces risk to a larger extent, Brings cash faster, Less pressure, Easier to switch between