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Turing Distinguished Leader Series: With Partner David Zhang, TVC

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I think every company’s portfolio is different, so they’re all different sizes, different stages, different geographies, different cash positions, and different market leadership positions. . The churn rate increased, and then the stock plummeted by 70 percent. At least that was the thinking.

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Cracking The Code: The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008.

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This is misleading because in a recurring revenue model, Customer A is much more valuable to the business (assuming typical churn rates) as they will likely generate $360,000 of revenue for the business with renewals over that same three year period. ” Gary Messiana, Bessemer Entrepreneur-In-Residence and former CEO, Netli.