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The essays, videos, podcasts, books and tools behind every answer across eChai's hubs, from starting up to go-to-market, D2C, founder money and AI, each with a note on why it is here.

What founders use most, ranked by how many answers lean on it.

  1. A primary source rather than commentary: how India's largest software company actually told customers about a 15 percent rise.... Zoho Article · 5 min read · GTM Zoho Price Change Notice Zoho
  2. The most complete treatment of the price book itself: discount bands by tier from registered through elite, deal registration... Monetizely Article · 16 min read · GTM Channel Pricing Strategies: How to Set Prices for Resellers and Partners Without Destroying Margins Monetizely
  3. Written by people who have built channel programmes for decades, and it asks the questions nobody thinks of first: who collects... Chanimal Article · 12 min read · GTM How to Determine Your Reseller Margins, for SaaS, VARs, Retail Chanimal
  4. Puts the channel decision in Indian terms: banks, NBFCs, industry associations and the large system integrators as routes to... Kae Capital Article · 14 min read · GTM Go-to-Market Strategy for Indian Startups: Distribution Channels That Actually Work Kae Capital
  5. The useful argument here is about sequence: start partners on commission where you still fulfil the order, and only move to... PartnerStack Article · 10 min read · GTM The Path to SaaS Channel Readiness: Reseller Partners Laurella Jose
  6. A live Indian example of tiering done as a published rulebook rather than a negotiation: an entry revenue threshold, then... Zoho Article · 6 min read · GTM Zoho Partner Tiers and Partner Value Scoring Zoho
  7. Explains what a ramp actually costs you behind the scenes: misbilling, deferred revenue errors and ARR that stops meaning what... Ordway Labs Article · 10 min read · GTM Ramp Deal in SaaS: Definition, Billing and Revenue Recognition Guide Ordway Labs
  8. Written for the buyer, which is exactly why a seller should read it. These eight asks (price caps, rollover, overage true ups,... Tropic Article · 14 min read · GTM SaaS and AI Contract Negotiation: Every Term Worth Asking For (Beyond Price) Elissa Walters
  9. The shape of an Indian government or PSU software contract, which nothing in the global SaaS canon prepares you for: EMD of one... TenderDekho Article · 25 min read · GTM Software Tenders in India 2025: The Complete Guide Arjun Reddy
  10. The case for the cadence itself. Poyar's point that pricing can now be stale within six months, and his recommendation to run... Growth Unhinged Newsletter · 12 min read · GTM Pricing used to last 18 months. Now it's down to 6. Kyle Poyar
  11. Two things you will not hear elsewhere: get pricing right before ten million dollars of revenue because after that even minor... Prime Venture Partners Podcast Podcast · 45 min listen · GTM Ashu Garg, General Partner Foundation Capital on Enterprise Software Mega Trends, GTM Strategy and Pricing as an Evolving Process Shripati Acharya
  12. A worked competitor teardown of two Indian companies, which is the single most useful artefact a pricing review can produce.... SBI Growth Article · 12 min read · GTM Tearing Down the Pricing of Zoho and Freshworks SBI Growth
  13. Pricing discipline lives or dies in sales ops, and this is where it sits in an Indian SaaS org: who owns the guardrails, when... SeedToScale (Accel India) Article · 14 min read · GTM Sales Ops: Improving the Efficiency of your Sales Engine Rachit Parekh
  14. The margin defence most companies are actually reaching for. Poyar's number is the one to remember: roughly 70 to 80 percent of... Growth Unhinged Newsletter · 14 min read · GTM Why everyone's switching to AI credits Kyle Poyar
  15. Gives you the current benchmarks to set expectations with your board (roughly 45 to 53 percent depending on how much of the... Jeff Brokaw Article · 12 min read · GTM AI Gross Margins: Why the 90% SaaS Benchmark Is Gone Jeff Brokaw
  16. One metric you can start tracking this month: AI product revenue divided by inference cost. It moves before your gross margin... The SaaS CFO Article · 8 min read · GTM How to Calculate the Inference Efficiency Ratio Ben Murray
  17. Names the version of this problem that is specific to Indian companies: revenue in rupees, inference billed in dollars, and a... Inc42 Article · 8 min read · GTM India's AI Inference Problem Team Inc42
  18. Kiran Darisi (Atomicwork) and Sreedhar Peddineni (GTMBuddy), both out of the Freshworks lineage, on why per seat pricing stops... The Neon Show Podcast · 80 min listen · GTM If Big AI Goes Everywhere, What's Left for B2B SaaS? 25 Years, 4 Startups, 3 Eras of SaaS Siddhartha Ahluwalia
  19. Video · Interview · GTM Vidit Aatrey on Building Meesho, India's Top Reselling Platform, with Adora Cheung Vidit Aatrey
  20. The second S-curve is the part most retellings skip. Once existing WhatsApp resellers ran out, the pitch changed to starting a... The Neon Show Podcast · About 60 min · GTM Vidit Aatrey, Founder & CEO, Meesho Vidit Aatrey
  21. The definitive first customers account: guest posts with publication specific beta invite codes, 4,000 dollars in month one,... The SaaS Podcast Podcast · About 49 min · GTM From Guest Blogging to $8M ARR with SaaS Content Marketing Paras Chopra
  22. Video · About 70 min · GTM Paras Chopra: How To Build A Successful Startup In India | Sold Wingify For $200 Million Paras Chopra
  23. The company's own timeline, so you can see the compounding rather than take it on trust: 4,000 dollars in month one, 25,000 a... VWO Blog Article · About 10 min read · GTM Evolution of VWO over the last 10 years VWO Blog
  24. The endpoint, with hard numbers: roughly 50 million dollars in annualised revenue, 6,000 clients across 90 countries, and never... TechCrunch Article · About 4 min read · GTM Everstone acquires bootstrapped Indian startup Wingify for $200M Manish Singh

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