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Rafsark

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About Rafsark

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YC alumni (S21)

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    What do you mean? "Thinking about monetization too much"?

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    Lago (Open-Source Billing) is hiring across teams and geos

    Here's the official job board: https://www.getlago.com/hiring We're open-source, mainly use Ruby. Billing is interesting because it lays the ground for the monetization system of a…

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    You are right! The issues usually happen when you add more complexity (tiers, discounts, credit notes, coupons, prepaid credits). Also, what I find very tough is that this is not a…

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    That’s one of the options, yes. Chartmogul does an amazing job at ingesting and retrieving revenue data from stripe

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    You’ve got plenty of paid options with Stripe, but here’s the catch: trying to match what you see in the Stripe dashboard with exact cent accuracy using queries is a total headache…

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    Yes! And ARR = annual recurring revenue. In addition to other saas metrics like usage revenue that is pure consumption based and sometimes calculated differently

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    But Amazon uses a custom homegrown usage based billing, not relying on Stripe Billing. This is why Lago exists, to offer a flexible usage-based billing architecture for companies o…