2021 SaaS Survey Results – Part 2

This is the second part of the 2021 SaaS Survey that we conduct in partnership with KBCM. The full Survey can be downloaded in PDF form using this link. This post contains the following sections: CAC Ratios and CAC Payback Contracting and Pricing Operations and Cost Structure Valuation, Capital Efficiency and Exit Expectations Top Quartile...

Oct 2021

2021 SaaS Survey Results – Part 1

2021 SAAS SURVEY – Part 1 For the ninth year in a row, we’re proud to work with KBCM Technology Group (formerly Pacific Crest Securities) Thank you to the readers of forEntrepreneurs who participated in taking the survey! Thank you also to Adam Noily and the team at KBCM Technology Group for their work on...

Oct 2021

2020 SaaS Survey Results- COVID Edition!

KBCM TECHNOLOGY GROUP SAAS SURVEY – COVID EDITION For the eighth year in a row, we’re proud to work with KBCM Technology Group (formerly Pacific Crest Securities) Thank you to the readers of forEntrepreneurs who participated in taking the survey! Thank you also to David Spitz (@dspitz) and the team at KBCM Technology Group for...

Sep 2020

How to Survive and Thrive in the post-Covid Era

Covid and the associated lockdowns are likely to be the biggest disruptive event to occur in most of our lifetimes. There are huge global changes coming as a result. The OECD is forecasting the worst recession in a century. But expect to see far more change than just a recession. Many industries have been disrupted,...

Jun 2020

9 Steps to Repeatable, Scalable, and Profitable Growth

I recently did a podcast interview with Harry Stebbings of “The Twenty Minute VC” where we talked about the 9 step model for how B2B startups need to get through product/market fit, and then how they should go about finding a repeatable, scalable, and profitable growth process. For those of who are interested in learning...

Feb 2020

2019 SAAS Private Survey Results- Part 1

For the seventh year in a row, we’re proud to work with KBCM Technology Group (formerly Pacific Crest Securities) to share results from a survey of ~424 private SaaS companies. Thank you to the readers of forEntrepreneurs who participated in taking the survey! Thank you also to David Spitz (@dspitz) and the team at KBCM Technology...

Oct 2019

Matrix Growth Academy – Zero to 100 Videos

Introduction Lean Startup taught the world how to find product/market fit, but in the B2B world that isn’t enough. B2B founders must then find a way to build repeatable, scalable and profitable growth before they are ready to step on the accelerator and grow at high speed. David Skok, accompanied by several other speakers, breaks...

Dec 2018

2018 Private SAAS Company Survey- Part 2

We recently released Part 1 results of our private SaaS company survey in partnership with KBCM Technology Group (formerly Pacific Crest Securities). This is the sixth annual survey we’ve produced together, which provides data to help SaaS companies benchmark their performance against their competition. In Part 1, we covered growth rates, go-to-market...

Nov 2018

WebSummit Presentations

I presented on two topics at WebSummit 2018 in Lisbon on November 6th. The slides and videos of those two presentations can be found below. The videos are provided courtesy of WebSummit.  Special bonus: for those interested in the fun side of life, I have added a video that I put together walking around the...

Nov 2018

2018 SAAS Private Survey Results- Part 1

For the seventh year in a row, we’re proud to work with KBCM Technology Group (formerly Pacific Crest Securities) to share results from a survey of ~385 private SaaS companies. Thank you to the readers of forEntrepreneurs who participated in taking the survey! Thank you also to David Spitz (@dspitz) and the team at KBCM Technology Group for their...

Nov 2018