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The 25 Best SaaS books every founder & CEO should read

Running a SaaS company isn’t for the faint-hearted. Between juggling product updates, growth metrics, customer support, and the constant pressure to scale (by yesterday), it’s easy to feel like you’re in a never-ending episode of Survivor: Startup Edition. But here’s the thing: you don’t have to work it all out on your own. Thousands of…

Justin Arnold

January 29, 2025

Questions To Help You Prepare Your 2025 Marketing Budget

As December kicks off, most of you will likely be preparing annual marketing budgets for the year ahead, and larger companies will also be getting ready to present those budgets to executives & board members.  It would be fair to say we know a thing or two about this. Yes, this is a tongue-in-cheek comment,…

Alex Panagis

December 7, 2024

What is Net Revenue Retention & How to Calculate It

Growing fast is great, but growing sustainably is even better. And a cornerstone of sustainable growth is being able to retain and grow revenue from your existing customer base. To achieve this, monthly recurring revenue (MRR) alone is not a great KPI. So, here’s why you should already be using net revenue retention, or start…

Alex Panagis

August 15, 2024

Dogfooding: Why It’s Fundamental To Building Great Products

At ScaleMath, we work very closely with all the companies in our advisory to deliver the world’s best customer experiences. This is a big commitment and an ongoing battle, yet it remains a core part of what we do. We only work with companies that desire excellence as we do because we believe it’s the…

Justin Arnold

July 19, 2024