

saas.unbound
Anna Nadeina
saas.unbound is a podcast where inspiring founders and experts share their stories of founding and scaling their businesses all the way to success and eternal love from their customers.At saas.unbound we have casual chats with entrepreneurs who have already walked from 0 to 1, to 10, and sometimes to a life-changing exit.They share their experiences, actionable insights, and mistakes to avoid.Your host is Anna Nadeina, Head of Growth at saas.group, passionate Growth Marketer, and a big believer in sustainable growth and the power of networking.saas.unbound is brought to you by saas.group
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Apr 10, 2025 • 53min
Enterprise SaaS marketing beyond buzzwords and Boring2Boring with Julia Goelles @Parloa
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies.In episode #10 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Julia Goelles, VP Marketing @Parloa--------------Episode's Chapters----------------02:39 Enterprise vs. SMB Marketing04:03 Inbound vs. Outbound Marketing14:21 Partner Marketing Strategies17:51 AI in Marketing and Branding23:54 Account-Based Marketing Insights26:56 Technical Glitch and Continuation27:19 The Importance of Account-Based Marketing28:16 Aligning Marketing and Sales Efforts34:55 Introduction to Women of SaaS37:21 Expanding Women of SaaS Globally43:01 Challenges and Trends in Gender RepresentationJulia- https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-goelles/Parloa - https://www.parloa.com/Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-groupStay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_groupLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Apr 7, 2025 • 51min
The art of shipping SaaS products free from endless cycles with Ryan Singer @Shape Up
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies.In episode #9 of season 5, Daniel Thulfaut talks with Ryan Singer, author of @Shape Up--------------Episode's Chapters----------------01:31 Explaining Shape Up vs. Scrum06:21 Implementing Shape Up in Teams11:36 Challenges and Misconceptions19:43 AI's Impact on Software Development26:41 Understanding Framework Costs and Expertise28:20 AI in the Shaping Phase29:57 Exploring Alternatives and Team Dynamics32:09 Balancing Discovery and Delivery35:58 Making Trade-offs and Prioritizing Work42:23 Shape Up Evolution and Unique ContextsRyan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/feltpresence/Shape Up - https://basecamp.com/shapeupSubscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-groupStay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_groupLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Apr 3, 2025 • 37min
Navigating AI's role in shaping the future of SEO with Joe Walsh @Prerender
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies.In episode #8 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Joe Walsh, GM @Prerender--------------Episode's Chapters----------------02:03 What is Prerender?04:07 Post-Acquisition Changes and Cost-Cutting05:39 Building a Strong Team and Culture15:18 The Future of Discoverability and AI31:08 Implementing Processes and Celebrating Mistakes33:17 Final Thoughts and Hacks for SuccessJoe - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joewalsh22/Prerender - https://prerender.io/Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-groupStay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_groupLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Mar 31, 2025 • 45min
The rising SaaS ecosystem in CEE with Monica Zara @How to Web
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies.In episode #7 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Monica Zara, Head of Conference @HowToWebConf--------------Episode's Chapters----------------01:00 Monica's Journey to How to Web04:04 How to Web Conference: An Overview09:36 The State of SaaS in Romania13:05 Fundraising vs. Bootstrapping in Eastern Europe18:21 Challenges Faced by Founders22:09 Curating Conference Content32:33 Recap and Final Thoughts34:55 Biggest Wins and Failures40:08 Monica's Personal Hacks and Closing RemarksMonica- https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicazara/How to Web - https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicazara/Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-groupStay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_groupLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Mar 27, 2025 • 53min
Email automation frameworks to make SaaS customers successful with Jane Portman @Userlist
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies. Following our previous live AMA sessions, join us for this one uncovering some of the best email marketing frameworks today with Jane Portman, Сo-founder & CEO of Userlist, an email automation platform for SaaS companies. ----------Episode's Chapters-------------- 00:00 - Guest Introduction: Jane Portman 02:32 - Challenges in Building UserList 05:14 - Growth Strategy and SEO Focus 07:13 - Customer Success and Consultation Calls 16:25 - The Atomic Emails Framework 25:06 - Example of Effective Email Campaigns 27:23 - The Importance of Personalization in Emails 27:56 - Effective Personalization Strategies 31:44 - Data Tracking and Its Pitfalls 42:11 - Crafting Engaging Email Content 48:47 - The Role of Personal Branding in Email Marketing Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-group Stay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Mar 24, 2025 • 45min
Creating true AI value in a privacy-first analytics world with Thomas Tauchner @JENTIS
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies. In episode #5 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Thomas Tauchner, Founder and CEO of JENTIS. --------------Episode's Chapters---------------- 02:13 Founding Gentis: From Agency to Product 03:05 Challenges and Growth of Gentis04:19 Separation of Agency and Product 05:34 Transitioning from Agency to Product Workflow 07:21 Customer-Centric Approach and Market Adaptation 14:25 Innovators vs. Early Majority: Market Segmentation 17:55 AI Integration and Synthetic Users 22:54 Improving Ad Spend and Pricing Strategies 23:26 Challenges in Pricing for Different Customer Segments 24:22 Impact of AI on Sales and Marketing 25:11 Sponsored Segment: Rewardful Affiliate Program 26:06 Sales Process and Customer Engagement 30:39 Importance of Agencies in Sales Strategy 33:13 Implementing Processes for Scaling Up 38:18 Big Wins and Lessons Learned 40:38 Decision-Making Hacks for Teams Thomas- https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-tauchner/ JENTIS - https://www.jentis.com/en/ Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-group Stay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Mar 20, 2025 • 43min
From startup to SaaS: finding balance in scale with Andrei Serbanoiu @Socialinsider
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies. In episode #4 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Andrei, Co-Founder at Socialinsider, a social media analytics, reporting and benchmarking tool. --------------Episode's Chapters---------------- 00:00 - The Inception of Socialinsider 02:12 - Finding Product-Market Fit 04:56 - Ideal Customer Profile and Key Features 07:51 - Common Mistakes in Social Media Marketing 11:19 - Growth Strategies and Content Marketing 17:36 - AI Integration in Social Insider 22:30 - Customer Reviews and Feedback 32:07 - Transition from Startup to Scale-Up 37:08 - Biggest Wins and Failures Andrei - https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreiserbanoiu/ Socialinsider - https://www.socialinsider.io/ Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-group Stay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Mar 17, 2025 • 36min
Beyond valuations: human side of selling SaaS businesses with Juan Ignacio García Braschi @Boopos
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies. In episode #3 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Juan, CEO of Boopos, a global investment bank for profitable software companies and marketplaces, providing M&A services, powered by a unique data infrastructure. --------------Episode's Chapters---------------- 00:00 - Juan's Journey in M&A and Founding Bupos 03:55 - The Importance of Having an Advisor in M&A 06:10 - Choosing the Right Advisor for Your Business 08:27 - Common Questions and Misunderstandings in M&A 10:45 -When is the Right Time to Sell Your Business? 16:34 -Market Trends and Predictions for 2025 24:29 -Rebranding and Moving Upmarket 27:13 -AI in M&A: Current Trends and Future Prospects 31:41 - Biggest Wins and Failures with Bupos 33:16 - Final Thoughts and Advice for Founders Juan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jigarciab/ Boopos - https://www.boopos.com/ Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-group Stay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Mar 13, 2025 • 51min
SaaS marketing AI tool evolution: generic copy to brand voice with Henrik Roth @neuroflash
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies. In episode #2 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Henrik, co-founder and CEO of Neuroflash, an all-in-one AI solution that supports you from idea generation to content creation and optimization. --------------Episode's Chapters---------------- 00:00 - Founding Neuroflash 06:27 - Challenges and Growth with AI 08:39 -Neuroflash's Unique Value Proposition 12:16 - Customer Onboarding and Education 14:44 - Market Focus and Expansion 16:16 - AI Misconceptions and Best Practices 21:29 - Collaboration and Future Vision 26:48 - AI-Supported Marketing: An Introduction 29:15 - SEO vs. AI Optimization 33:27 - Growth Strategies and Sales Processes 34:41 - Reflecting on Successes and Failures 41:01 - Future of AI in Content Generation 45:46 - Personal AI Hacks and Tools Henrik - https://www.linkedin.com/in/henrik-roth/ neuroflash - https://neuroflash.com/ Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-group Stay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796

Mar 10, 2025 • 50min
How to get SaaS exit ready and find your buyer fit with Alexis Grant @TheyGotAcquired
saas.unbound is a podcast for and about founders who are working on scaling inspiring products that people love, brought to you by https://saas.group/, a serial acquirer of B2B SaaS companies. In episode #1 of season 5, Anna Nadeina talks with Alexis, founder and CEO of TheyGotAcquired, a media company that helps entrepreneurs sell their businesses. --------------Episode's Chapters---------------- 00:00 - Alexis' Journey into Acquisitions 03:15 - First Business Sale Experience 04:31 - Second Business Sale Experience 07:02 - Building They Got Acquired 11:43 - Understanding Acquisition Trends and Founder Insights 16:43 - Valuation Stories and Strategic Acquisitions 25:02 - Choosing the Right Buyer: Beyond the Highest Bidder 28:47 - Addressing the Gender Gap in Business Acquisitions 30:53 - Challenges and Strategies for Female Founders in SaaS 42:32 - Advice for SaaS Founders: Building a Sellable Business 43:29 - Biggest Wins and Challenges in Content Marketing 45:25 - Growing an Engaged Audience: Tips and Hacks Alexis - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexisgrant/ TheyGotAcquired - https://theygotacquired.com/ Subscribe to our channel to be the first to see the interviews that we publish twice a week - https://www.youtube.com/@saas-group Stay up to date: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaaS_group LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/14790796


