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Snyk: How Freemium Can Help Your Start-up Grow from Series A to $2.6B in 30 Months

Cracking the Code

Snyk was founded with the mission to help developers make their code secure, providing a platform to automatically assess and remediate open source vulnerabilities. The company’s success has been largely driven by its developer-led freemium model, going from Series A funding to a valuation of $2.6B in just 30 months.

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Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs

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What the sheet shows is that each customer is costing you $100 in just lead generation expense. It appears that LTV should be about 3 x CAC for a viable SaaS or other form of recurring revenue model. Aim to recover your CAC in < 12 months, otherwise your business will require too much capital to grow.