The Latest From SaaStr: How to Build a Great Intern Program From Scratch with Shopify

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By Amelia Ibarra · Friday, February 12, 2021
 
     
 

Farhan Thawar, VP of Engineering at Shopify, has spent years perfecting his internship program and shares his insider tips for launching your own successful intern program.

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By Jason Lemkin · Friday, February 12, 2021
 
     
 

These are not just the best of times in SaaS and Cloud, but the best of times on steroids. The best of the best of times. It’s just crazy. Huge...
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By Jason Lemkin · Friday, February 12, 2021
 
     
 

In the early-ish days, maybe even as far as $10m-$20m in ARR, as you talk to larger prospects you’ll have a lot of “Build vs Buy” discussions. “Oh our IT...
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By Jason Lemkin · Thursday, February 11, 2021
 
     
 

During our recent catch-up with Salesloft CEO Kyle Porter after their $1.1 Billion funding round, Kyle chatted about his latest learnings from fundraising. The top one was that pre-IPO investors...
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By Jason Lemkin · Thursday, February 11, 2021
 
     
 

I’ve listened to a lot of startup leaders, and most seem to break into one of two camps: Staying 100% distributed.  Perhaps with local mini-hubs, but staying 100% distributed. Going...
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By Jason Lemkin · Thursday, February 11, 2021
 
     
 

When I was figuring out this SaaS stuff, the last thing I wanted to do was a Customer / User Conference.  I understood the importance of Dreamforce.  Salesforce is a...
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