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SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

5 Secret Ingredients for Moving Up Market

SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders

Nathan Latka

Ceo, Entrepreneurs, Founders, Software, Business, Entrepreneurship, Saas, Startups

4.6683 Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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0:00.0

I'm very excited to share this recording with you guys, which happened at our conference,

0:04.3

SaaSopin.com, with over 100 speakers, all founders of B2B SaaS companies. We have a very high

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bar for what speakers share on stage. So you're going to enjoy this episode where we dive deep

0:14.9

into revenue graphs, real tactics, and real growth metrics.

0:25.7

You are listening to conversations with Nathan Latka, where I sit down and interview the top SaaS founders, like Eric Wan from Zoom.

0:30.1

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0:34.2

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0:46.6

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0:55.0

So my name is Gerish. I've done a couple of SaaS companies. I was the co-founder and

1:01.0

CEO of a company called Recrued a Box, which I exited in 2018. I'm the co-founder and CEO of Sprinto

1:07.1

right now. We help other SaaS companies move up market by helping them with security

1:11.7

compliances. Right. So, you know, how many here are actually in the journey from moving

1:20.4

from an SMB-ish kind of a space to an upmarket space? All right, fair number. You know, I usually try to preface this by asking, you know,

1:31.3

should you really move up market?

1:32.3

It's a good question to ask.

1:34.3

You know, moving up market as comes with all of its good things.

1:38.3

You have better LTVs, lower churn.

1:41.3

You have all the nice things like your products, probably more defensible. You take

1:46.9

your destiny in your own hands. And it helps you increase your time. It gives you a little bit more

1:51.4

headroom if you're primarily in the SMB space, which is noisy, etc. However, moving up market

1:58.0

when you're the largely SMB business is fraught with its own problems.

2:01.6

It can kill your business if you do it in a manner that's not right.

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