The Latest From SaaStr: Cloud is Eating all of Technology and Software… Is it Sustainable?

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By Amelia Ibarra · Monday, September 14, 2020
 
     
 

Bessemer's 5th Annual State of the Cloud Report returns for a definitive look at the cloud industry today and looks to answer, is Cloud growth sustainable?

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By Jason Lemkin · Monday, September 14, 2020
 
     
 

I am surprised how many CEOs can't answer this question-and-a-half well, or even at all: "Why do you really win deals? Why did your top 5 customers pick you?" But,...
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By Amelia Ibarra · Sunday, September 13, 2020
 
     
 

Ep. 373: Bessemer’s 5th Annual State of the Cloud Report returns for a definitive look at the cloud industry today. Byron Deeter and Elliott Robinson, partners at Bessemer Venture Partners,...
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By Jason Lemkin · Sunday, September 13, 2020
 
     
 

Q: How are accelerators managing remote cohorts? I can’t literally answer for an accelerator, but as an investor here’s what I’ve observed: It’s a huge, huge boon for start-ups not...
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By Jason Lemkin · Sunday, September 13, 2020
 
     
 

This week was our “dead week” at Team SaaStr where we rest and recover a bit from 2020 SaaStr Annual at Home.  Look for more news soon on our next...
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By Jason Lemkin · Sunday, September 13, 2020
 
     
 

90% of my evaluation of any leader that works for me is the quality of people they can get to work for them. This could be wrong…. Maybe it should...
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The Affordable 401k for Startups
By Amelia Ibarra 

Small businesses starting a new 401(k) plan may be eligible to receive up to $16,500 in tax credits over three years to offset plan administration costs. Learn how to get started with Guideline's 401k calculator.


 
 
 

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