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Transparent Venture Capital by Tribe Global Ventures

Tribe Talkin’ Ep 15: Resourcefulness, best in class SaaS metrics, VC valuations

Transparent Venture Capital by Tribe Global Ventures

Tribe Global Ventures

Investing, Business:investing, Business, Entrepreneurship

51 Ratings

🗓️ 16 November 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

This this weeks episode of Tribe Talkin' Ep 15:  Reflections from the recent Tribe Scale-Up Offsite Scooter company Bird delisted from NYSE after stock collapse  The software industry's productivity boom: Analysing revenue per Employee Trends  Openview Partners SaaS metrics report Pitchbook US VC valuations Who's building ANZ's unicorns? First-time founders or serial entrepreneurs? Amputations, death: What it’s really like to work for Musk’s SpaceX [email protected] www.tribeglobal.vc

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0:00.0

So what did we get to today?

0:09.4

We reflected on the offsite,

0:11.1

reminiscing of the weekend that was.

0:13.4

Such a good weekend.

0:14.4

It was fantastic.

0:15.9

And then there was a bit of a theme to the news this week,

0:18.8

resourcefulness versus resources,

0:21.3

and how having too many resources can sometimes lead to your demise.

0:24.5

That led us to talking about some employee trends, analyzing the revenue per employee was

0:29.3

quite interesting and how that has changed in a post-COVID world.

0:32.1

Yeah, and we compared to different sectors to the tech sector in terms of revenue per

0:36.6

employee and had a little

0:37.5

chat about what the impact of AI might be on productivity going forward.

0:41.9

And then we talked about the SAS metrics report from OpenView partners and talked about

0:47.1

why these types of metrics are important for founders to be looking at.

0:51.0

And there were some really fascinating, fascinating results in there just around year-on-year

0:54.8

growth rates, different metrics. Yeah, and a few investment-type metrics, which then led to our

1:00.4

really quick look at the pitchbook data for USBC valuations. Yeah, and there seems to be some

1:06.2

continued trends there, so that was interesting to discuss. And one of the trends that we had seen is that

1:13.0

there just hasn't been the unicorns minted, so to speak, as there has been in previous times.

1:18.2

And there was a post on LinkedIn talking about where do ANZ Australian New Zealand's unicorns come

1:23.9

from? Are they first time founders or are they serial entrepreneurs? And a nice little chat

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