The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors

The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors

SaaStr 076: What Metrics Seed Investors Require For Prospective SaaS Investments & What Makes The Best SaaS Investors with Rob Siegel, Partner @ XSeed Capital

Nov 21, 2016 · 27:30

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✨ AI Summary

Seed investors seek SaaS metrics like ARR, CAC, LTV, and churn rate.
Best SaaS investors focus on market size, team, and product-market fit.
Rob Siegel teaches SaaS investing at Stanford and advises startups.

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RS

Rob Siegel

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