About SaaS Business with Fexingo: Software-as-a-Service Companies, ARR, and Recurring Revenue
Lucas and Luna sit down to dissect the mechanics of subscription software businesses: how unit economics, churn, and net revenue retention collide to produce the ARR growth that investors love. Each episode takes one metric or model — cohort-based retention curves, expansion MRR from multi-year contracts, the tension between NRR and gross margin — and walks through real company filings and public deck disclosures. Lucas, a journalist with a habit of asking what the footnotes don't say, and Luna, who tests every assumption against operating data, don't preach playbooks. They ask: When does a 120% NRR mask a broken sales motion? Why do some SaaS firms hit the 'Rule of 40' while others hang at 20? And what does a flattening cohort curve actually imply for a board's next hire? This is the show for operators, investors, and founders who want to think in multiples and curves — not catchphrases. You'll leave with a sharper question about your own retention model, not a to-do list.
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We explore the shift from seat-based pricing to consumption models in Software-as-a-Service. Using concrete examples like data processing and API calls, we examine how companies balance usage spikes with predictable revenue. The conversation covers why this model is gaining traction now, the hidden risks of overage charges, and how customer health scores adapt when you bill for activity rather than headcount. We also look at specific retention strategies that prevent users from leaving when their usage drops.
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4 Oct 2026
The Hidden Math of SaaS Platform Fees
We break down why leading SaaS platforms like Salesforce and Microsoft are quietly shifting revenue recognition from the software license to the ecosystem fees that power their integrations. This isn't just accounting; it is a structural pivot in how software giants extract margin from the apps built on top of them. We look at the specific mechanics of platform enablement fees, the data moats they create, and why this model is proving more resilient than pure subscription growth in the current October 2026 market environment. You will learn exactly how these hidden fees impact your bottom line.
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3 Oct 2026
Why SaaS Customer Health Scores Predict Churn
Most SaaS companies still track net revenue retention and churn rates, but these are lagging indicators that tell you who has already left. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down the leading indicator: customer health scores. We look at how a mid-market software provider shifted from reactive support to proactive intervention by weighting product usage depth against support ticket sentiment. You will learn why login frequency matters less than feature adoption breadth, and how combining these signals creates a predictive model that saves accounts before they cancel. This is about moving from fixing broken relationships to strengthening them while they are still active.
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