Product Showcase
Monika Saha

|Keenan Simmons

Product Marketing Director | Solutions Engineer
The Leader In Commerce, Billing and Finance Solutions
For the Subscription Economy

Six+ Years of Incredible Growth
2007
Zuora
founded

2008
Series A; First
product
launched

2009

2010

Series B,
Series C; Zuora
Zuora featured announces 1B in
in WSJ
contracted revenue

2011
Series D,
Trademarks
Subscription
Economy; EMEA
expansion

2012

2013

Zuora wins
AlwaysOn
Company of the
Year Award;
expands to Asia

$20Bn contracted
invoice volume;
Series E funding;
50th product
release

500+

$132.5M

300+

95%

Customers

Funding

Employees

Customer Sat

Offices: Silicon Valley, London, Sydney, Beijing, Chicago, Atlanta
© 2014 Proformative
Businesses

Are
Embracing

Subscriptions
4

Customers
Are

Embracing
Subscriptions
Subscriptions Are A Great Business Model

$100 Subscription

$100 Subscription
+ $50 Add-On

MORE Predictability
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$100 Subscription
+ $50 Add-On
+ $50 Add-On

A BETTER Revenue Model
6

A Business
Model Being
High Tech

SaaS

Cloud
Infrastructure

Media

Adopted By
Multiple
Industries

Devices

Telecom

Education

Healthcare
But Running a Subscription Business
Poses a Unique Set of Challenges
Some of which you might be facing today …
A New Way To Think About Pricing

Simple per-unit
pricing
8

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In nit e
pricing opt ions
Subscription Order Management Is Different

Subscribe
Renew
BUY

Suspend
Add-on
Upgrade

9

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Subscription Billing Is Constant

$10

New Customers
Ship

Bill

Pro-rate
10

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Existing customers

Usage
Subscription Payments Are More Complex

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Accounting for Subscriptions Is Messy

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Without the Right System, Your Team Struggles

“It takes us 3 weeks to complete our billing
operations, and we can’t automate electronic
payments”
“We’re doing all our revenue recognition in
spreadsheets. This isn’t scalable and we can’t
grow our business this way”

“It takes us 17 days to close our books”
“Our systems won’t support advanced
subscription pricing models”

- Finance Team
13

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That’s Why We Built Z-Business
The World’s Leading Subscription Management Platform
Delivering valuable and differentiated capabilities across commerce, billing and finance

Enabling rapid and scalable revenue growth for any subscription business
14

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Z-Business Complements Your General Ledger

15

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And Integrates With Key Elements Of Your Current IT Landscape

16

© 2014 Proformative

ProformaTech: Zuora Product Showcase

  • 1.
    Product Showcase Monika Saha |KeenanSimmons Product Marketing Director | Solutions Engineer
  • 2.
    The Leader InCommerce, Billing and Finance Solutions For the Subscription Economy Six+ Years of Incredible Growth 2007 Zuora founded 2008 Series A; First product launched 2009 2010 Series B, Series C; Zuora Zuora featured announces 1B in in WSJ contracted revenue 2011 Series D, Trademarks Subscription Economy; EMEA expansion 2012 2013 Zuora wins AlwaysOn Company of the Year Award; expands to Asia $20Bn contracted invoice volume; Series E funding; 50th product release 500+ $132.5M 300+ 95% Customers Funding Employees Customer Sat Offices: Silicon Valley, London, Sydney, Beijing, Chicago, Atlanta © 2014 Proformative
  • 3.
  • 4.
  • 5.
    Subscriptions Are AGreat Business Model $100 Subscription $100 Subscription + $50 Add-On MORE Predictability © 2014 Proformative $100 Subscription + $50 Add-On + $50 Add-On A BETTER Revenue Model
  • 6.
    6 A Business Model Being HighTech SaaS Cloud Infrastructure Media Adopted By Multiple Industries Devices Telecom Education Healthcare
  • 7.
    But Running aSubscription Business Poses a Unique Set of Challenges Some of which you might be facing today …
  • 8.
    A New WayTo Think About Pricing Simple per-unit pricing 8 © 2014 Proformative In nit e pricing opt ions
  • 9.
    Subscription Order ManagementIs Different Subscribe Renew BUY Suspend Add-on Upgrade 9 © 2014 Proformative
  • 10.
    Subscription Billing IsConstant $10 New Customers Ship Bill Pro-rate 10 © 2014 Proformative Existing customers Usage
  • 11.
    Subscription Payments AreMore Complex © 2014 Proformative
  • 12.
    Accounting for SubscriptionsIs Messy © 2014 Proformative
  • 13.
    Without the RightSystem, Your Team Struggles “It takes us 3 weeks to complete our billing operations, and we can’t automate electronic payments” “We’re doing all our revenue recognition in spreadsheets. This isn’t scalable and we can’t grow our business this way” “It takes us 17 days to close our books” “Our systems won’t support advanced subscription pricing models” - Finance Team 13 © 2014 Proformative
  • 14.
    That’s Why WeBuilt Z-Business The World’s Leading Subscription Management Platform Delivering valuable and differentiated capabilities across commerce, billing and finance Enabling rapid and scalable revenue growth for any subscription business 14 © 2014 Proformative
  • 15.
    Z-Business Complements YourGeneral Ledger 15 © 2014 Proformative
  • 16.
    And Integrates WithKey Elements Of Your Current IT Landscape 16 © 2014 Proformative