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The Revenue Formula

VCs hate services - here’s why SaaS shouldn't

Nov 19, 2024
32:18

Carta. HubSpot. Brandwatch. Rippling. These companies, and many others, offer services (even though VCs don't like it). 

It's not about creating a services business, it's about using it to acquire, retain and grow customers. Here's what we get into:

  • (00:00) - Introduction
  • (03:08) - Why services aren't attractive
  • (04:54) - And why services are awesome
  • (11:46) - Services as an acquisition channel
  • (12:25) - First example: Carta
  • (16:34) - 2nd: Rippling
  • (21:24) - HubSpot's Onboarding

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