The top M&A deals, venture deals, news, and blog posts of the week
This week's SaasRise mastermind sessions covered outbound strategy, AI agents, content and paid acquisition, growth and activation, churn, product focus, operational automation, hiring, fundraising, and AI security.
The SaasRise Mastermind meetings on June 24, 2026, featured discussions among SaaS CEOs and founders on these topics.
June 24, 2026
Benchmarks, frameworks, and strategies for reducing churn, improving retention, and maximizing revenue growth across every stage of the customer lifecycle.
The SaasRise Mastermind meetings on June 17, 2026, featured discussions among SaaS CEOs and founders on these topics.
This is what we discussed today in the Enterprise SaaS CEO and Founder Mastermind
Here are the slides and the recording from yesterday's webinar and Q&A session on "The B2B SaaS Growth System: A 7 Step Process for Scaling Customer Acquisition."
When SaaS companies hit $3–10M ARR and stop growing, it’s rarely because of product issues. More often, the problem is mathematical — they don’t understand their unit economics well enough to scale confidently.
Here’s what went down in today’s masterminds — a fast-paced, high-signal session with some sharp founders sharing wins, challenges, and creative tactics across growth, ops, and AI.
Most SaaS founders hit a wall when ads get expensive and outbound stops working. The B2B SaaS Growth Program helps you build predictable growth engines by mastering your numbers, using AI-personalized outbound, and running data-driven ad experiments. It’s not about hacks — it’s about building scalable systems where growth becomes consistent, measurable, and repeatable.
In this CEO mastermind, founders tackled real-world SaaS challenges—from broken sales pipelines to cold email chaos. Separate your cold email tools from CRMs, use AI to speed up product dev, explore flexible financing, and embrace smarter offshore strategies. The bonus insight? Growth’s coming back—just in time for Q4.
Over $1B raised across AI-heavy rounds (Vercel, Glean, Tipalti), big M&A moves from Qualtrics and Zeta, and key updates from FASB and Microsoft. Plus, founder takeaways on AI strategy, M&A readiness, and finance hygiene.