B2B SaaS

11 statements across 11 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 10 people on the record · first statement Nov 7, 2016 by Karan Chaudhry · across every show →

Everything said about B2B SaaS, oldest first

Nov 7, 2016
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Chaudhry: Early-stage high-growth B2B startups spend 50% to 70% on S&M
“Typically what I saw with my last B to B sale company as well was, you know, anywhere between 50 to 70% early on goes into sales and marketing for high growth.”
Karan Chaudhry Nov 7, 2016 ▶ 10:39 EP 471: He Just Exited, Now Landds $500k Customer for New Content AI Business ComnPlus with CEO Karan Chaudhry
Dec 11, 2017 negative
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Latka: No top public B2B SaaS company caps pricing at $100/mo
“Well, I challenge you to go find any publicly traded B to B SAS company that's done very, very well that has as their highest price point, a hundred bucks per month. You won't find any.”
Nathan Latka Dec 11, 2017 ▶ 7:57 870 SaaS: $190m Raised, 150 Customers, $60m+ ARR for Supply Chain Management
May 30, 2018
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Lemieux: An $8,000 ACV is difficult for high-touch, commission-based B2B sales
“If you've got a product, that's a true B to B sale that takes a salesperson and you're moving things with, you know, commission based You know, that deal size is, is tough.”
Roz Lemieux May 30, 2018 ▶ 15:38 1040 To Get Rich, Don't Need $1b Exit, She Has 4 Exits Across 10 Companies
Sep 4, 2018 neutral
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Skok: SoftBank's kingmaker strategy has not disrupted B2B SaaS
“Fortunately, in the B to B space, which is where I focus, we don't see that half as much, and it's much more important than to have a rational strategy for customer acquisition. So we haven't yet seen SoftBank enter into the B to B space and do a kingmaker str…”
David Skok Sep 4, 2018 ▶ 25:13 1137 David Skok Matrix Partners on Hubspot Pricing Axis, Category Leaders, $100b Softbank Fund
Jun 10, 2020 positive
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Volset: $1M to $2M B2B SaaS businesses can achieve meaningful PE exits
“Fundamentally, what I realized pretty quickly is that things have changed very much the last 10 years, like certainly even potentially the last five years, in that, so back in, you know, nine, 2010, if you had a, say, a 1,000,002 million ARR B to B SaaS compan…”
Einar Volset Jun 10, 2020 ▶ 50:30 Einar Volsett on How TinySeed Works
Dec 23, 2020 neutral
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Latka: Earnings-Per-Click Models Are Creeping into B2B SaaS
“EPC earnings per click used to be only something you would see on like warrior forum. These like very deep, like websites for like affiliate marketers, but it's creeping into B to B and B to B SaaS exclusively.”
Nathan Latka Dec 23, 2020 ▶ 16:08 Willco Breaks 10k Customers, $1m Revenue, $6m Valuation for End of Life Planning
Jul 18, 2021
Disclosure
GrowthStack Acquires B2B SaaS For 4.5x To 6.5x EBITDA Multiples
“Our investing thesis today is that we locate by operate and grow B to B SAS businesses that are producing between a million and a half and seven million EBITDA at time of acquisition. We trade on a multiple of EBITDA and we we're looking at four and a half to …”
Kevin Peterson Jul 18, 2021 ▶ 15:07 He'd Sell Keyword Research SaaS $750k ARR For $1.5m, $250k in Profits
Dec 23, 2021 bullish
Disclosure
Freestand is expanding from pure B2B SaaS to a SaaS-enabled marketplace
“B to B SaaS. We are looking to change. We're looking to expand our business model from being B to B SaaS to being a SaaS enabled marketplace for product sampling”
Konark Sharma Dec 23, 2021 ▶ 11:33 Founder Invests $20k Personally, Now $36k MRR, 6 CPG Brand Customers Using for Sampling
Aug 19, 2022
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Jacoby: Outbound SDR models ideally require at least a $20k ACV
“We say 20, the more the merrier, but in an ideal world, you at least have a 20 grand ACV.”
Andrew Jacoby Aug 19, 2022 ▶ 13:45 You should hire him to be your SDR. He's crushing it for 45 B2B SaaS founders already.
May 10, 2023
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Stancil: B2B SaaS stickiness is measured by 4-day weekly active users
“Similarly, if you're, like, a SaaS business that's selling B to B, obviously, in that case, it usually follows much more of, like, a work week kind of pattern. And so if people are using your product more than four days a week, like, how many percentage of you…”
Benn Stancil May 10, 2023 ▶ 17:07 Using data to find product-market fit
May 23, 2023 bearish
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Brockway: B2B SaaS Churn Up 1.5 Percentage Points Over 2.5 Years
“When you look at it from a B to B perspective this trend also continues mostly in the form of churn. So this chart's a little busy, but basically churn is up a whole point and a half relative to two and a half years ago.”
Tripp Brockway May 23, 2023 ▶ 1:54 Learnings from 35.7K SaaS companies to help make you recession proof
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