Video · 17 min

Why SaaS founders must charge more: Patrick McKenzie, Stripe

Patrick McKenzie · Upekkha Free Advanced India

Patrick McKenzie is the person founders quote on pricing courage, and here he makes the case straight to Indian founders who price low out of habit. Short, specific, and it covers how to move an existing base up in price without the fight you are imagining.

The question it answers

  1. How do the best companies raise prices without losing customers?

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