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More Options for Financing SaaS Companies

Business of Software Conference

Once upon a time, back in the last millennium, there were two ways of financing a software company: you raised money from friends, family, fools and angels; or you pitched VCs for funding. Revenue based financing has also become more common in the US in the last five years or so. Then the world changed. Alternatives to venture.

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Connect and conquer ? build your brand by staging events

Intercom, Inc.

Of all the ways to get your message into the world, staging events might not seem like the most efficient or scalable. But that misses a few important qualities that only live events can offer. Events rely on difference. Staging events to remember. They’re now just called “events.” or “What could be different?”.

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Explicit vs Implicit Data Event Tracking: What Is the Difference?

Indicative

When it comes to user interaction data, organizations have two options: Build a tracking plan and track specific event data needed to answer key questions. Collect all event data and decide how to use it later. What is Explicit Event Tracking? What is Implicit Data Event Tracking? What is Implicit Data Event Tracking?

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New at Intercom uncut: Watch our entire virtual launch event

Intercom, Inc.

We’re fresh from our first virtual global event, New at Intercom. That’s just scratching the surface – watch the full recording or read through the event transcript to experience New at Intercom , and catch up on all the major announcements, industry insights, and customer stories that were shared at our first virtual event.

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3 Product Lessons I Learned From Finance

Sachin Rekhi

I studied computer science in the engineering school and ultimately settled on finance at Wharton. While I may have been better served studying marketing or management, I did learn some important finance principles that I still use day-to-day in my product management role. Risk and return were directly correlated.

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Understand How A Business Works and Makes Money

The Product Coalition

I hosted an event recently where a panel of experienced product management professionals discussed the state of product management. The business economics and finance piece is unfamiliar to many product managers therefore causing discomfort and then getting deprioritized or ignored altogether.

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What we learned from attending a CrowdPitch event

TryMyUI

Here's a rundown of privileged advice from finance experts we gleaned while attending a CrowdPitch event in our local community. The post What we learned from attending a CrowdPitch event appeared first on TryMyUI Blog.

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