SaaStr · 2019-01-22
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Five Critical Questions SaaS CEOs Must Answer: Lessons from a Decade of Leadership
Dave Kellogg previews his SaaStr 2019 presentation on the five fundamental questions that persistently challenge SaaS startup CEOs: timing of fundraising, team composition, board management, competitive positioning, and organizational focus. Drawing from 10+ years as CEO and CMO at multiple enterprise software companies, Kellogg argues these questions can determine company success or failure, with a bonus sixth question about winning.
Metrics in this report
Board Director Roles
4companies
exact
independent director positions at enterprise software startups
CEO Tenure in Key Roles
10+years
minimum
in two different critical enterprise software company roles
Total CEO Experience
20+years combined
minimum
across two startup CEO roles
Total CMO Experience
10+years combined
minimum
across two startup CMO roles