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		danieltillett on Dec 9, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Fatal Pinch Will investors let companies do this? Is it going to be OK if you only grow 100% per year because you are living within your means or aiming to become profitable as soon as possible?

davidu on Dec 9, 2014 [–]

If you have a SaaS business, growing 100% Y/Y is just fine until you hit $100m ARR.

-David

mrkurt on Dec 9, 2014 | [–]

Maybe after you pass $10mm ARR. :)

danieltillett on Dec 9, 2014 | | [–]

Yes I think this is the rub. I don't think you can expect right now to get funding at the A round if you have only shown 100% Y/Y growth.

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