# Stripe Atlas: Software as a Service, as a business

<https://stripe.com/atlas/guides/business-of-saas>

- Host: [stripe.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/stripe.com/)
- Saved: February 22, 2018 (2018-02-23T02:22:48Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

If you are not familiar with [Software as a Service](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_as_a_service) business models and how SaaS companies work this primer from Stripe covers on all the main concepts. 

> … we’ll take you through a whirlwind tour of the state of play of SaaS businesses. You should gain a better understanding of the SaaS business model, be able to anticipate whether to sell your product on a low-touch or high-touch model, and be able to evaluate its health and start improving it.

## Facts

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## Appears in

- [WT42: Weekly Thing #42 / Feb 24, 2018](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/42/), Business

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## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://stripe.com/atlas/guides/business-of-saas