Curt Townshend
Senior Director, Growth
Metrics & Benchmarks
Innovate, Plan, and Grow: How CFOs Operationalize SaaS Benchmarks to Stay Dynamic
Companies everywhere are reducing spending, regardless of how much runway they have. People are uncertain about the future, choosing long-term...
by Curt Townshend, Casey Renner
Metrics & Benchmarks
Benchmark Your SaaS Business Against Metrics That Matter
Every year for six years, we've surveyed, analyzed, and reported on the benchmarks that define SaaS growth in our annual...
by Curt Townshend
Pricing & Positioning
Monthly vs. Annual Contracts: Is It Time To Reconsider Your Annual Plan?
SaaS businesses love annual contracts.  Look no further than the data. Excluding the usage-based pricing pioneers, 68% of the Cloud...
by Curt Townshend
HR & Leadership
Losing Sleep? Hiring Has Officially Replaced Cash as a Key Reason Startup Founders Are Up at Night
As part of our last three annual finance and operating benchmarks surveys, we’ve asked nearly 2,000 startup founders and leaders...
by Curt Townshend
Metrics & Benchmarks
Budget Planning 2022: Product vs. Sales
It’s December - your 2022 budget is drafted, circulated, revised, completed and board approved… right? Perhaps it is, but there...
by Curt Townshend
Pricing & Positioning
Your Pricing Project Starts Here
Editor’s Note: This article was first published on June 24, 2021.  We’ve found that the hardest part of running a...
by Kyle Poyar, Curt Townshend