Evaluate SaaS unit economics and capital efficiency
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deanpeters/Product-Manager-Skills ↗What it does
Evaluate SaaS unit economics viability
Best for
Deciding when to scale vs optimize when unit economics are unclear.
Inputs
- · Revenue
- · Customer acquisition spend
- · COGS
- · Retention rates
Outputs
- · Gross margin, CAC, LTV, LTV:CAC ratio, payback period
Preconditions
Financial data available
Failure modes
- · LTV:CAC ratio alone insufficient
- · Fake market numbers
- · Ignoring payback period
Trust signals
- · Multiple metrics covered together
- · Benchmark ranges given
- · Rule of 40 framework