The case for not [just] giving away free tickets to women
This article is the somewhat modified talk I just gave at the SaaS E[quality] pop up unconference in Toronto, Canada. It has been edited for…
SaaStock is bringing its world-class SaaS conference to São Paulo in 2019
We are super excited to announce that SaaStock LatAm, taking place in São Paulo on 23rd-24th April, is now open for registration. Building on the…
AgoraPulse: An 18-year, epic struggle to $5m ARR
Our guest on the second episode of the Struggle is Emeric Ernoult, CEO and Co-founder of social media platform AgoraPulse. In this segment of the…
The role of the CMO: Tech, trends, transitions
On this week’s episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, we take you back to the SaaStock18 stage for a panel on the role of the…
A guide to not f***ing up company culture with Kirsti Grant
What does it take to create and keep a great company culture? Kirsti Grant, Co-founder of Populate and HOP Ventures has been aiming to answer that and has a guide on how not to destroy company culture. All starts with strategic alignment.
How to make better decisions while scaling and growing a SaaS company
On this week’s episode, we bring you another great speaker we will host at SaaStock Oceania – Ashik Ahmed, CEO and CTO of Deputy. Ashik will talk about the shit he wishes he knew as he was growing the company. One of the central themes in that is the learning curve in making better decisions, which is the subject of this week’s podcast.
The SaaStock team went to five events in a week and is back to report
Team SaaStock just attended 5 seperate events all within the same week. Here is what we picked up, wearing as versatile hats as event organisers, content creators, agenda builders and lovers of SaaS
How to hire executives by scrapping the Silicon Valley playbook
The latest guest on the SaaS Revolution Show is Alex Fala, CEO of New Zealand company Vend. One of the speakers at SaaStock Oceania, which takes place on December 6th in Sydney, he gives a taster of the topic he will cover extensively at the event: how to hire executives without using the Silicon Valley playbook, which Alex deems irrelevant unless you are the hottest company in the Bay area.
How to run a growth-minded team with Kieran Flanagan
Every company hits growth ceilings. Scaling is about breaking through them. And it often comes down to the people on your team. In his talk at SaaStock18, Kieran Flanagan, VP Marketing/Growth at HubSpot, shares how he hires growth-minded people by using Linkedin in a smart way, how he plots initiatives in a graph to decide what to do, and how he divides his time between channels that grow and those which don’t.
How to find Go-to-market fit and grow exponentially
On the latest episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, we host Tae Hea Nahm, co-founding Managing Director of Storm Ventures. We talk about frameworks for a successful growth and in particular the search for Go-to-market fit, as well as more personal challenges associated with growing a company, namely the change of responsibilities that the CEO and VP will undergo and the loneliness that every CEO inevitably will have to face and how to counteract that.