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Finance & pricing

Unit economics, gross margin, the Rule of 40 and what to charge: the numbers an investor reads before they read your deck.

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6 pieces

  • How to Package a Hybrid Model of PLG and SLG SaaS

    My recent consultations with SaaS founders in GCC raised the same question in different shapes.

  • SaaS Growth vs. Scale

    Did your SaaS company grow last year, or did it scale? Why founders confuse the two, and what that costs them after the Series A.

  • The Money Flow in a SaaS Startup

    Bookings, billings and revenue are not the same thing. The money basics every SaaS founder should know before hiring an accountant.

  • COGS in SaaS Companies

    If you run a SaaS company, there is one number on your financials more dangerous than revenue itself: cost of goods sold. Get it wrong and your gross margin, and your valuation, go with it.

  • The Rule of 40 for SaaS Businesses

    For a long time the golden advice to any SaaS founder was: grow fast, profit comes later. That advice has expired. Growth without efficiency is no longer an advantage.

  • The SaaS Growth Paradox

    Have you ever wondered why rising sales/capital can drain your business?

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