

The SaaS Revolution Show
The SaaS Revolution Show, Alex Theuma
The SaaS Revolution Show, hosted by Alex Theuma, brings you insights and tactics from the greatest SaaS minds in Europe and across the world. Revolutionary founders, executives, and investors openly share wisdom on attracting and keeping customers, growing companies in unlikely places, scaling globally, successfully reaching the SaaS high skies, and never giving up. The SaaS Revolution Show is brought to you by SaaStock, the only media, membership and events business that focuses on SaaS founders scaling to $10mill ARR.
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Oct 27, 2022 • 16min
How This Soon-to-Be Decacorn Founder is Scaling Through a Downturn
Recorded live from the SaaStock 2022 Podcast Stage: Hanno Renner, Co-Founder & CEO Personio sits down with our host Alex Theuma to discuss his soon-to-be decacorn status and how they're scaling through a downturn.
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Oct 13, 2022 • 40min
How ClickUp Got to $10MM ARR in Two Years (Now Well North of $100MM ARR!)
The latest episode of the SaaS Revolution Show sees Zeb Evans, Founder and CEO at ClickUp, join our host Alex Theuma to share with us the story on how ClickUp got to $10MM ARR in two years (and is now well north of $100MM ARR!).
Zeb shares:
✅ How ClickUp got their first customers
✅ Why they went down the VC route and how did they raised that first round
✅ What he focused on to get to $1M ARR
✅ What he needed to do differently when going from $1M ARR to $10MM ARR
✅ The best advice he's ever received
✅ A sneak peek into his SaaStock 2022 speaking topic! 🤫
And more!
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Oct 6, 2022 • 45min
When and Why Should a SaaS Startup Start to Build a Brand with Natasha Ratanshi-Stein, Founder of Surfboard
The latest episode of the SaaS Revolution Show sees Natasha Ratanshi-Stein, Founder at Surfboard, join our host Alex Theuma to give us her take on when (and why!) a SaaS startup should start to build a brand.
Natasha shares:
🏄 Surfboard’s founding story
🏄 The key lessons learnt from building Surfboard
🏄 Advice for other solo founders who are just starting out
🏄 How they’ve built a brand that truly connects with customers - and some of those tangible results
🏄 If building a brand helps with hiring
🏄 A sneak peek into her SaaStock 2022 speaking topic! 🤫
And more!
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Sep 29, 2022 • 39min
The SaaS Sales Playbook: $1M to $10MM ARR with Kevin "KD" Dorsey, Practice Lead: Revenue Leadership at Winning by Design
Our Latest SaaS Revolution Show guest is the one and only Kevin "KD" Dorsey! Practice Lead: Revenue Leadership at Winning by Design, Kevin joined our host Alex Theuma to share The SaaS Sales Playbook: $1M to $10MM ARR.
In this episode, Kevin shares:
🎯 How running a podcast ("Live better.Sell Better") helps in business and life
🎯 His playbook to scale to $10MM ARR
🎯 The thing that’s best moved the needle
🎯 The best advice he's ever received
🎯 His typical daily routine
🎯 Plus a sneak peek into his SaaStock 2022 topic 🤫
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Sep 22, 2022 • 43min
Why 'Making It' Is More Than Just Having A Great Product, With Alina Vandenberghe, Co-Founder & Co-CEO Chili Piper
Our Latest SaaS Revolution Show guest is the one and only Alina Vandenberghe! Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Chili Piper, Alina joined our host Alex Theuma to share why ‘making it' is more than just having a great product.
In this episode, Alina shares:
🌶 Chili Piper’s founding story and the company’s key data points
🌶 How their marketing has evolved
🌶 What GTM means for Chili Piper
🌶 The thing that’s best moved the needle
🌶 The best advice she's ever received
🌶 Her typical daily routine
🌶 Plus a sneak peek into her SaaStock 2022 topic 🤫
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Sep 15, 2022 • 45min
Being an Operationally Efficient SaaS Company, with Joaquim Lecha, CEO of Typeform
The latest episode of the SaaS Revolution Show sees Joaquim Lecha, CEO at Typeform, join our host Alex Theuma to give us his lessons on being an operationally efficient SaaS company.
Joaquim shares:
💫 Typeform's founding story and the company’s key data points
💫 Lessons learnt from raising a $135M Series C
💫 Debating operational efficiency with their VCs
💫 Tips on becoming operationally efficient
💫 The best advice he's ever received
💫 Plus a sneak peek into his SaaStock 2022 topic 🤫
Use code SAASREVOLUTION for your exclusive SaaStock 2022 discount ⚡️
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Sep 8, 2022 • 40min
Tips on International Expansion with the COO of Deel, Dan Westgarth
The latest episode of the SaaS Revolution Show sees Dan Westgarth, COO at Deel, join our host Alex Theuma to give us his lessons on international expansion.
Dan shares:
✈️ Deel’s founding story and the company’s key data points
✈️ How they sets up infrastructure so rapidly
✈️ Achieving PMF within the various geolocations
✈️ His biggest failure and lesson learned
✈️ The hardest thing about being a COO
✈️ Plus a sneak peek into his SaaStock 2022 topic 🤫
Use code SAASREVOLUTION for your exclusive SaaStock 2022 discount ⚡️
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Sep 1, 2022 • 50min
The Hard Things About Building a SaaS Company That Nobody Talks About, with Øyvind Reed, CEO of Whereby
In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, our host Alex Theuma is joined by Øyvind Reed, CEO at Whereby, who sheds light on the hard things about building a SaaS company that nobody talks about.
Øyvind shares:
✅ Whereby’s story and it’s key data points
✅ Why they went from bootstrapped to venture backed
✅ The importance of public transparency during the highs and lows
✅ The value of taking a break
✅ The best advice he’s ever received
✅ The hardest part of the job
✅ A sneak peek into his speaking topic at SaaStock 2022!
and more!
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Aug 25, 2022 • 43min
How to Handle Competition and Lessons on Building Capchase with Miguel Fernandez, Co-Founder & CEO
In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, our host Alex Theuma is joined by Miguel Fernandez Larrea, Co-Founder and CEO at Capchase, to give us his lessons on building the business and handling competition.
Miguel shares:
🚀 The reasons he became an entrepreneur
🚀 Insight into Capchase’s key data points
🚀 The difference between non-diluted capital and revenue-based financing (plus the growth potential in the market)
🚀 How he differentiates from the competition
🚀 Lessons on fundraising having raised $100M in equity and $800M in non-diluted capital
🚀 The one thing he’s done to make the most difference at Capchase
🚀 Daily habits that have a positive impact
🚀 A sneak peek into his speaking topic at SaaStock 2022
and more!
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

Aug 18, 2022 • 39min
Lessons on Entrepreneurship and Adaptation with Avi Meir, Co-Founder & CEO of Travelperk
In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, our host Alex Theuma is joined by Avi Meir, Co-Founder and CEO at Travelperk, to give us his lessons on entrepreneurship and adaptation.
Avi shares:
🏆 The backstory behind starting his first business at age 31
🏆 Adapting from entrepreneur to employee with Booking.com (and why he cut his earnout short…)
🏆 How he coped with being a CEO of a hyper growth company
🏆 The initial impact Covid had on Travelperk
🏆 How he handles competition and what he learns from it
🏆 A sneak peek into his speaking topic for SaaStock 2022
and more!
Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their
business forward:
🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland
Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/
🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas
Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/
🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS
founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and
helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/)
🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world,
bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most
pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)


