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Owner.com Did an AI Rebuild to Accelerate Past $100M ARR. The 7 Top Lessons, and What It Takes to Copy Them
Their own customer research said restaurant owners feared AI. It was three months old and completely wrong Adam Guild CEO of Owner.com gave one of the more useful operator talks at SaaStr AI 2026 this year: three years of rebuilding Owner.com around AI, from a website and online ordering product for independent restaurants into something…
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Blog Posts, Fundraising, Q&A
What Differentiates The Best Founders? They Really, Really Know Their Stuff
Dear SaaStr: What can entrepreneurs do to stand out to prospective investors during a pitch? The best founders really know their sh*t. The best founders just know everything cold about their business: They know the competition cold. They don’t mock the competition, or say it doesn’t exist, or not acknowledge their strengths. They know where…
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Blog Posts, Exit Strategy, Scale
Rule of 40 Is Half Dead: Growth Is All That Matters, Margins Above 25% Don’t Help, and Category Beats Both. The Latest From Kroll
Kroll published its Summer 2026 Global Software Sector Update, covering software M&A and public comps through June 30, 2026. It’s 20 pages of deal data with a lot of detail on what the market currently pays for B2B software. The headline numbers read like a big M&A recovery. Deal volume is on track for the…
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Schmoozing Is Dead, Agents Are Hitting 120% of Humans, and Growth Is the Only Thing That Matters: 10 Things From the Closing Q&A at SaaStr AI Annual 2026
We just wrapped SaaStr AI Annual 2026, and the closing Q&A on Day 3 ended up being one of the most engaged of the whole gathering. No script, no prepared deck, just an hour-and-a-half of questions from the audience on the topics most on their mind....
Dear SaaStr: What Was the Toughest Rejection You Ever Had in Sales?
Dear SaaStr: What Was the Toughest Rejection You Ever Had in Sales? The hardest rejection I’ve had in sales was around renewals. Especially ones I thought we really had earned. But still lost. In particular, in the early days of EchoSign / Adobe Sign, we had a...
Dear SaaStr: What Is the Playbook for a Successful Customer Success Team?
Dear SaaStr: What Is the Playbook for a Successful Customer Success Team? A good playbook for customer success is all about driving retention, expansion, and customer happiness while making it scalable: Hire Truly Product-Savvy Customer Success Managers at First Focus...
AI at Scale: 8 Learnings from monday.com Co-Founder and Co-Ceo Eran Zinman
monday.com Co-CEO and Co-Founder Eran Zinman recently sat down with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin to share his insights on their journey, including how they’ve leveraged AI, maintained growth, and expanded into multiple product lines.
The 2025 SaaS Vibe Check: What Founders Need to Know Right Now with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin did a vibe check into the state of SaaS, AI, venture funding, and the rollercoaster of building a business in 2025.
Dear SaaStr: Can an Entrepreneur Back Out of a Signed Term Sheet Without Damaging Their Reputation?
Dear SaaStr: Can an entrepreneur back out of a signed term sheet without damaging their reputation? In my experience — Yes, probably. As a founder, you can back out of a term sheet if something is off, or even if you just get another offer you prefer. There is a lot...
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