By: Zane Tarence

In this edition of the SaaS Market Newsletter, we discuss hiring best practices as our Quarterly Tip. At Founders’ fourth annual SaaS & Internet Summit, one of the mentors, Matt Picciano of Alpine Investors, shared hiring best practices based on research he and his team have compiled. We go over these research highlights and key takeaways from his presentation on why a rigorous, fact-based interviewing method coupled with a scorecard produces better outcomes.

As always, we provide market insights, valuation and recent transaction data, and an extensive set of relevant operating statistics in our Q3 2016 SaaS Market Newsletter:

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