The Latest From SaaStr: 7 Days to SaaStr Annual 2021!!

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By Jason Lemkin · Monday, September 20, 2021
 
     
 

We’re just 7 days away from the Biggest Cloud Event of 2021! It’s the 7th Annual SaaStr Annual!! And after 2 years of being digital-only, we’re back IRL in San Mateo...
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By Jason Lemkin · Monday, September 20, 2021
 
     
 

Does “age” even matter any more for SaaS founders, if it ever did?  On the one hand, the Stripe founders became billionaires in their teens.  On the other hand, many...
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By Jason Lemkin · Monday, September 20, 2021
 
     
 

Going global has always been a big part of SaaStr.  Pre-Covid at least, over 50% of the attendees to SaaStr Annual have been founders from outside the U.S. — coming...
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By Jason Lemkin · Sunday, September 19, 2021
 
     
 

If you want to hit the plan for Q1'22, You need to be hiring all the sales reps you'll need then … Now — Jason ✨BeKind✨ Lemkin ⚫️ (@jasonlk) September...
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By Jason Lemkin · Sunday, September 19, 2021
 
     
 

Q: As an entrepreneur, what are some tips and strategies to avoid burning out? It’s a huge risk. A lot of “pretty successful” startups all sell at about the same...
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By Jason Lemkin · Saturday, September 18, 2021
 
     
 

18 years to $100m ARR and unicorn exit You want it to be faster, but sometimes, it just takes longer Stay with it https://t.co/8EAqHBQy6S — Jason ✨BeKind✨ Lemkin ⚫️ (@jasonlk)...
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