The SaasRise Mastermind meeting on October 13, 2026 featured discussions among SaaS CEOs and founders on these topics.
Top exits, deals, news, and blog posts of the week
The SaasRise Mastermind meetings on October 14, 2026 featured discussions among SaaS CEOs and founders on these topics.
October 14, 2026
I break down when to raise venture capital, how much to take, from whom, and on what terms, plus how to protect your control and spend the money wisely once it lands.
This week's SaasRise discussions covered how SaaS leaders are adopting AI without sacrificing security, predictability, or customer trust. The conversations focused on agents and automation, enterprise data governance, new acquisition channels, and whether to build or buy the tools that run the business.
A new generation of CRMs reads your email, listens to your calls, and updates itself. Here is what one founder learned after switching, what it costs, and why another founder barely opens his CRM anymore.
A deep dive into building a customer success organization that drives retention and expansion, including ARR-per-CSM benchmarks, NRR-focused compensation, and how to turn customer success into a compounding growth lever.
A clear framework for structuring a high-performing SaaS marketing team, defining ownership across content, paid media, and growth operations, and building a full-funnel system that drives predictable pipeline.
A founder-level guide to building a scalable SaaS sales organization—covering SDR, AE, and CSM roles, quota design, compensation models, funnel math, and how to align sales performance with ARR growth.
This week’s SaasRise masterminds covered building repeatable GTM for high-ticket B2B SaaS, tightening operational foundations, and making product and org bets that support scale. The discussions focused on creating predictability—better targeting, clearer proof (screenshots/case studies), and systems that compound over months instead of chasing only immediate demos.
The SaasRise Mastermind meetings on February 11, 2026, featured discussions among SaaS CEOs and founders on these topics.
An inside look at why the Done-With-You B2B SaaS Growth Program exists, who it’s designed for, and how it helps SaaS teams install a predictable, profitable growth system they can own in-house.