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To my knowledge, none of these SaaS companies growth trajectories have changed nor has the business environment entered a less fruitful period. Because the publicly traded SaaS companies continue to grow and because the economic environment is relatively stable, I’d argue the multiples will revert to right around the median, in the 4-5x range. What a difference three weeks make! MORE
As John Lettieri, co-founder of the Economic Innovation Group said before the U.S. What they don’t have is a facilitative entrepreneurial environment and a winning culture. MORE
Investors want to see you’re able to remain lean and adapt to changing economic circumstances. Founders planning near-term fundraising rounds need to understand that an economic downturn is one of the most difficult times to pitch to investors. Raising in an economic downturn will prove that you are working on something you’re willing to fight for. Obviously, investors will be more conservative in this economic climate. MORE
The economic environment changing downward. Add the economic environment to the mix of reasons for failure, including jolts such as the Great Recession of 2007-8 or COVID’s devastation to travel, retail and other personal experience-based businesses. MORE
Both companies demonstrated very volatile sales efficiencies, which are probably more influenced by the macro economic environment than the performance of the sales teams. In the late 1990s, two of the dominant talent management platforms were founded. Taleo and SuccessFactors grew very quickly after they entered the market, bringing novel delivery to the human capital market. MORE
economic environments Related Topics Berkonomics
AUGUST 13, 2020
The economic environment changing downward. Add the economic environment to the mix of reasons for failure, including jolts such as the Great Recession of 2007-8 or COVID’s devastation to travel, retail and other personal experience-based businesses.
Dream It
APRIL 8, 2020
Investors want to see you’re able to remain lean and adapt to changing economic circumstances. Founders planning near-term fundraising rounds need to understand that an economic downturn is one of the most difficult times to pitch to investors. Raising in an economic downturn will prove that you are working on something you’re willing to fight for. Obviously, investors will be more conservative in this economic climate.
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Wesley Cherisien
JANUARY 27, 2020
As John Lettieri, co-founder of the Economic Innovation Group said before the U.S. What they don’t have is a facilitative entrepreneurial environment and a winning culture.
Tomasz Tunguz
MAY 18, 2015
Both companies demonstrated very volatile sales efficiencies, which are probably more influenced by the macro economic environment than the performance of the sales teams. In the late 1990s, two of the dominant talent management platforms were founded. Taleo and SuccessFactors grew very quickly after they entered the market, bringing novel delivery to the human capital market.
Tomasz Tunguz
APRIL 30, 2014
To my knowledge, none of these SaaS companies growth trajectories have changed nor has the business environment entered a less fruitful period. Because the publicly traded SaaS companies continue to grow and because the economic environment is relatively stable, I’d argue the multiples will revert to right around the median, in the 4-5x range. What a difference three weeks make!
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