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How Do You Know if You Have the Right CEO to Run Your Business Until the End?

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We grew 100% in SaaS revenue year-over-year and 650% over the past three years. If that’s your end goal I couldn’t think of a better leader to take us to that conclusion and I think it could be in the next few years because SaaS companies capable of doing 9 figures of recurring revenue are few and far between.

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Interview with Mark Suster, GRP Partners

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Mark has also been quite active mentoring entrepreneurs, We caught up with Mark to hear about what kinds of investments GRP is looking at nowadays, his view on the software-as-a-service market, and how best to approach him with a pitch. My own background, is I built and sold two software-as-a-service companies. Why do I say that?

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Congrats To All The Winners and Thanks To Our Speakers at #REACHNeXT!

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Storygami is a SaaS tool that allows content creators and brands add overlays such as relevant context, social streams and call to action buttons to videos. Categories: mobile consumer, on-demand, chat. Started at Oracle as one of its first employees. Health & Wellness: Green Way Labs. Best of REACH NeXT: Parlor. Records.

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The social Web in 2010: The emerging standards and technologies to watch

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The state-of-the-art today when it comes to the social computing environments that surround us now — in our browsers, mobile devices, and elsewhere — underscore how much more we have left to do to make these new modes of digital conversation and discourse become mature, efficient, safe, and truly useful.

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An Inside Scoop on the Funding Environment and What it Might Mean for You

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Invoca had grown steadily and consistently since 2009 and by 2015 SaaS companies with scale had become hot – trading at a median of 7.3x So we brought in experience hand Mark Woodward who had taken 2 companies public and had a storied sales leadership turned CEO career where he learned in academy-rich Oracle. FOMO was NOMO.

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Who Should you Hire at a Startup?

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Shouldn’t you just hire the most senior guy you can out of Oracle, Salesforce.com, Microsoft, EA or whatever your relevant industry is? SaaS was hot so I was able to land a very impressive guy. IBM, Microsoft, Oracle) as long as they’ve done a start-up after that before coming to you. - Not so fast.

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