Almost certainly yes, underpricing is the single most common startup pricing mistake. If nobody ever pushes back on your price, it's too low; you want a small fraction of prospects to say it's expensive. Raising prices is the fastest, cheapest growth lever you have, and existing happy customers rarely churn over a sensible increase.
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Kevin Hale's YC lecture is the clearest introduction to pricing first principles and the mistakes founders repeat. The pricing-thermometer framework (cost, price, value) is worth the watch alone.
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Patrick Campbell built ProfitWell on pricing data from thousands of companies, and this is the single best free deep-dive on SaaS pricing strategy. It's the canonical starting point for value metrics, segments, and packaging.
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The best book on positioning against competitors by understanding the alternatives customers actually consider. Directly turns competitive research into a market advantage.
