Krish Subramanian

Keynotes

Krish Subramanian keynotes at SaaStock

1. The New Normals in Customer Experience

   SaaStock Europe 2017 · Dublin · Keynote · 165 YouTube views

   Co-Founder & CEO, Chargebee (at the time of the talk)

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   My name is Krish — co-founder and CEO of Chargebee. I grew up listening to a lot of stories, all through my childhood — mainly stories from the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Those are epic Indian stories. My grandfather was an exceptional storyteller, and through those stories he was essentially teaching values and life lessons. One story that really stuck with me was about a sculptor who was given a block of marble and asked to sculpt a beautiful elephant. The sculptor chipped away at the stone…

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Fireside chats & panels

Krish Subramanian fireside chats and panels

1. 5 Life-long Lessons From Building a Unicorn: With Krish Subramanian, Co-founder & CEO of Chargebee

   SaaStock USA 2024 · Austin · Fireside Chat · 207 YouTube views

   Co-founder & CEO, Chargebee (at the time of the talk)

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   It'll always be a spectrum — you'll have to wear multiple hats. My bias would be strongly toward customer-driven. I'm an engineer by training, with 10 years of experience before starting up. The reason we came together to start the company was to learn how to build an organization — inspired by Joel Spolsky's Fog Creek Software and the Joel on Software blog. It was a team for a company, not just an idea for a company. Me and my co-founders had been saving up over 10 years to say that at some poi…

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2. Customer Success Metrics That Matter

   SaaStock Europe 2016 · Dublin · Panel · 12K YouTube views

   Co-Founder & CEO, Chargebee (at the time of the talk)

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   Thanks for remaining for our panel today we're going to talk about customer success metrics that matter. I am Helen Crowley and I'm VP of customer success at Socialbakers which is a social media analytics company based in Prague. We have about three hundred and forty people working at Socialbakers over two thousand five hundred clients or customers I should say and. I have a great panel here full of different types of businesses and slightly different customer success roles. And one of the reaso…

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Other appearances

Other SaaStock appearances by Krish Subramanian

1. Traction - GTM Motions to Get to £1M

   SaaStock Europe 2024 · Dublin · Roundtables

   Co-Founder & CEO, Chargebee (at the time of the talk)

2. Efficient Growth for Max Profitability - Where to Focus?

   SaaStock Europe 2024 · Dublin · Roundtables

   Co-Founder & CEO, Chargebee (at the time of the talk)

3. 5 Life-long Lessons From Building a Unicorn: With Krish Subramanian, Co-founder & CEO of Chargebee

   SaaStock Europe 2024 · Dublin · Fireside

   Senior Manager - Tax Technology, Avalara (at the time of the talk)

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   Krish co-founded Chargebee back in 2011, a subscription management system born out of the southern Indian city of Chennai that later scaled its way to the unicorn club. A story that started out with four co-founders later evolved into a $3.5B business with over 18,000 customers. Krish joins us to share five life-long lessons from building a billion-dollar business, fulfilling the CEO role and what he believes all aspiring startups need to hear and act upon for their own journey.

All appearances

Every SaaStock appearance by Krish Subramanian

FAQ

Frequently asked about Krish Subramanian

• Who is Krish Subramanian?

  Krish Subramanian, Co-founder & CEO at Chargebee has made 6 SaaStock appearances between 2016 and 2024, speaking at SaaStock USA 2024, SaaStock Europe 2024, SaaStock Europe 2017, and SaaStock Europe 2016. Talks include "5 Life-long Lessons From Building a Unicorn: With Krish Subramanian, Co-founder & CEO of Chargebee", "Traction - GTM Motions to Get to £1M", "Efficient Growth for Max Profitability - Where to Focus?". This page collects every recorded SaaStock keynote, fireside chat, panel, and podcast appearance by Krish Subramanian.

• How many times has Krish Subramanian spoken at SaaStock?

  Krish Subramanian has spoken at SaaStock 6 times between 2016–2024 — including 1 keynote, 2 fireside chats and panels, and 0 podcast interviews.

• What did Krish Subramanian speak about at SaaStock?

  "5 Life-long Lessons From Building a Unicorn: With Krish Subramanian, Co-founder & CEO of Chargebee" at SaaStock USA 2024; "Traction - GTM Motions to Get to £1M" at SaaStock Europe 2024; "Efficient Growth for Max Profitability - Where to Focus?" at SaaStock Europe 2024; "5 Life-long Lessons From Building a Unicorn: With Krish Subramanian, Co-founder & CEO of Chargebee" at SaaStock Europe 2024; "The New Normals in Customer Experience" at SaaStock Europe 2017; "Customer Success Metrics That Matter" at SaaStock Europe 2016

• What is Krish Subramanian's most-watched SaaStock talk?

  "Customer Success Metrics That Matter" delivered at SaaStock Europe 2016 has 12,356 YouTube views.