enterprise SaaS

5 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement May 3, 2018 by Frank Bien · across every show →

Everything said about enterprise SaaS, oldest first

May 3, 2018
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Enterprise SaaS companies have a problem if gross retention falls below 90%.
“I mean, you want to, you know, as a SaaS company, you know, playing in enterprise space, if you're more than 10%, losing more than 10% or below 90% overall, you know, from a gross retention, you have a problem.”
Frank Bien May 3, 2018 ▶ 11:21 1013 Guess How This Data Tool Will Break $100m In 2018
Sep 8, 2019
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Mehta: Enterprise SaaS requires heavy upfront capital due to long sales cycles
“In enterprise SaaS businesses in general, because you sell, you have a longer sales cycle and you have to build a sophisticated product. Typically they do take a lot of money because you have to spend a lot of money up front and you get those customers to pay …”
Nick Mehta Sep 8, 2019 ▶ 2:42 1506 Gainsight: We'll Hit $100m Revenue in 2020, $60m+ Now
Dec 6, 2019
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A 24-Month CAC Payback Is Acceptable With Five-Year Enterprise Retention
“So you're willing to, you know, pay twice as much as what the value would be in the first year. Cause if a customer is staying for five years, you're doing pretty well.”
Osman Rashid Dec 6, 2019 ▶ 15:09 1595 Chegg Founder's New SaaS Company Breaks $7m ARR To Help CNBC Communicate
Jul 19, 2020 positive
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Caucci: Enterprise SaaS founders must multithread relationships to survive champion turnover
“We learned really quickly that when you have one key stakeholder that's a champion with your software inside of an enterprise, that's a good thing, but it's not a good thing when they turn over. So we learned that we got to get really deep, really fast when we…”
Sam Caucci Jul 19, 2020 ▶ 8:22 1Huddle Hits $3.5m in Revenue, 250 Customers, Can He Get $30m Valuation on $10m Series A?
Jul 9, 2021 neutral
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Mortensen: SaaS moving to enterprise requires monthly churn under 2%
“So I think you need really if you want to slowly move into the enterprise, be Less than two percent month over month to be in some setting where you can have a sober growth.”
Dennis Mortensen Jul 9, 2021 ▶ 23:27 Did Everyone Make Money in the Bizzabo X.AI Deal?
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