Hello and welcome back to MRR! From Silicon Valley Bank getting into a mess to the US Fed signaling a return to higher interest rate hikes, the US market remains challenging for SaaS. But there are silver linings in the cloud – such as a surge in new startups. Laid off? No problem! It’s time […]

Hi there, We combed the web for you and came up with some must-reads. It has been a busy month with the US Fed slowing down interest rate hikes, a new report showing the rise and rise of Indian SaaS, and Google bringing a Bard to argue with ChatGPT. We also have some fab new […]

Hey everyone, welcome back to MRR. Hope you had a fab year-end break. Welcome back to fighting fires and winning battles on the SaaS front. Here’s a low-down on what’s happening in the SaaS world in our first MRR of 2023. The two biggest talking points at the close of 2022 were – 1/ Lionel […]

Welcome back! After a three-month sojourn, during which the SaaS industry ran into headwinds of a looming US recession, SaaSBOOMi’s MRR (monthly recurring report) returns in a new form. We know you have your hands full running your business in these hard times. So this newsletter, which will hit your mailbox on the 10th of […]

“When people are financially invested, they want a return. When people are emotionally invested, they want to contribute.” ~ Simon Sinek, Leaders Eat Last Case 1. It was around the time one-stop and affordable convenience stores began growing in popularity when W.T. Grant Company set up department stores across the United States. By 1970, they […]

Having built a successful music business, Richard saw an opportunity to build a successful airline business next. On a whim, the 28-year-old bought a secondhand 747 from Boeing and dived head-first into the daring, new industry.

When Meg Whitman looked at eBay’s website for the first time, it was a humble online auction site where people sold collectibles – miles away from a multinational company that sells $1,608 worth of merchandise per second.

“If we operate with our blinders on, focused only on what’s going on inside of our four walls, we run the risk of missing out on opportunities that can arise where you least expect them.” ~ Rana el Kaliouby, the founder and CEO of Affectiva 15 years ago, Kunal, a student at The Wharton School, […]

In the early 1980’s New York City, 22-year-old Bill Grundfest embarked on his dream career as a stand-up comic. It didn’t take him long to realize that it wouldn’t be a pleasant ride. The stand-up comedy business was fiercely competitive, and the comedy clubs were ridden with outright hostility and disrespect. “You go to a […]