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Mastering SaaS Models: Derek Baker's insights on building robust SaaS models

Financial Modeler's Corner

CHAPTER

Journey of Building Financial Models

The chapter explores the early struggles of constructing financial models, the speaker's experience building a three-statement model for a public company, and the challenges faced with depreciation. It discusses the learning process, focusing on three-statement modeling, the distinctions between project and operational models, and the importance of making models dynamic. The conversation also touches on the speaker's interest in SaaS, the key aspects of building a robust SaaS revenue model, and the challenges of data accuracy in early-stage SaaS startups.

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