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The Complete Guide to SaaS Pricing Strategy

Tomasz Tunguz

Contract Length Many SaaS startups launch with monthly pricing which encourages customers to try the product and engenders demand. At some point, most SaaS startups switch to annual contracts for three reasons. How about a 50 person SaaS company? Veblen Goods in SaaS Veblen goods defy traditional pricing theory.

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Per Seat or Per Use Pricing: A Framework for Evaluating the Right Strategy for Your Startup

Tomasz Tunguz

Should you price your SaaS per seat or per use? Madhavan provided an excellent framework for answering this question, in addition to a multitude of other insights. Sometimes, entering the market with a different pricing model disrupts incumbents. Competition. Michelin developed a much more durable tires.

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Validate Your Startup Idea Like a Pro: My 4-Step Framework

Entrepreneur's Handbook

As an early-stage founder, your ability to deliver value quickly is your most critical — and sometimes the only — competitive advantage over the incumbent competition. To address my own need to validate these opportunities, I built an internal framework to: Identify notable problems and challenges within an industry.

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It’s holiday season for tech unicorns

TechCrunch

A framework for how to think of higher education’s main three products (including which is most defensible over time). How to price your SaaS product for a bottoms-up growth strategy. Here’s what we got into: How the state of remote school is leading to gap years among students.

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Commercializing AI in Healthcare: The Enterprise Buyer Perspective

Andreessen Horowitz

Understand the buyer’s roadmap, their build vs. buy framework, and their best alternative Once you’ve identified the buyer and, ideally, a champion for whom you’re solving a problem, the next step is to understand the buyer’s process. That ultimate user could be a physician or a specific administrative team member.

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Pricing and Packaging Your B2B or Prosumer Generative AI Feature

Andreessen Horowitz

We’re in the very early days of genAI and until adoption curves and costs stabilize, there won’t be any tried-and-true pricing or packaging frameworks. Though best practices are still emerging, we hope these frameworks help you better navigate the pricing and packaging process for your new genAI feature.

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Headless CMS platform Kontent secures new capital to grow its customer base

TechCrunch

Kentico was the brainchild of Petr Palas, who saw an opportunity to build a content management system (CMS) for developers using Microsoft’s.NET framework. The incumbent solutions were designed for on-premise, monolithic architecture. region- or product-specific) content.

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