Sapphire's Monthly Brief (August 2022)
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In this newsletter issue, check out part one of our new blog series that unpacks the factors that impact valuation, the latest from Europe’s hot GTM tech market, and metrics that matter for revenue teams. Plus: don’t miss our latest Startup Guide to Growth podcast episode with Rui Pedro Silva, VP of Digital & Sales Tech Global Platforms at Adidas.
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In part one of this three-part series, we take close look at the correlation between economic factors and their effect on future cash flows—a number investors are eager to understand. Plus, discover an exclusive resource for evaluating your own assumptions for the difference in interest rate impact on valuation for various SaaS company profiles.
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