The segmentation was created as a way to categorize all public SaaS companies across their primary use cases and will evolve over time.
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Your P&L is Lying to You (But It’s Probably Just Fine)
For companies that bill their customers annually in advance, revenue growth creates a cash flow windfall as bookings, billings, and collections outpace recognized revenue.