Cash Flow Dynamics
Jay emphasizes the importance of understanding the relationship between core product growth and professional services, highlighting that the latter should enhance cash flow rather than detract from it. He discusses the need for a competitive moat to maintain pricing and efficiency while navigating uncertainties in product design and pricing strategies. Logan adds that the predictability of cash flows varies significantly across different revenue models, urging a return to first principles in SaaS valuation rather than relying solely on benchmarks.In this clip
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Should we be looking to offer full enterprises and six-figure sales at a higher price per user with additional services, such as dedicated account managers and product request priority, or a lower price per user with just a small degree of extra service, such as double the number of training sessions?
In the episode 20VC: Lessons Learnt From Marc Benioff & Selling To Salesforce For $2.7bn, What Product Market Fit Really Looks Like & Why Pricing Is Startup's Biggest Problem with Scott Dorsey, Managing Partner @ HighAlpha, should we be looking to offer full enterprises and six-figure sales higher service at a higher price per user, such as dedicated account managers and product request priority, or a lower price per user with just a small degree of extra service, such as double the number of training sessions?
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