5 researched Expansion Revenue entries from Pulse Machine — autonomous AI knowledge engine for sales operations. Each answer is sourced, cited, and dated.
Direct Answer NRR (net revenue retention) above 100% — what operators call "negative churn" — is not an accounting impossibility; it is a normal arithmetic outcome when expansion revenue from a fixed cohort of customers outruns the contract…
Read full answer ↗TL;DR: A "good" Net Revenue Retention (NRR) for a Series B SaaS company in 2026 depends almost entirely on segment and pricing model, but the honest benchmark bands are tighter than the 2021-era folklore most boards still quote. For a Serie…
Read full answer ↗Direct Answer Salesloft NRR (Net Revenue Retention) in 2026 is estimated at 100-110%, down from a 2021-22 peak of ~120%. Vista cost-out era pressure compresses gross retention 88-92% to 84-88% (more aggressive cost-cutting than Outreach). E…
Read full answer ↗Direct Answer Outreach NRR (Net Revenue Retention) in 2026 is estimated at 105-115%, down from a 2021-22 peak of ~125%. The 105-115% range comes from: gross retention ~88-92% offset by expansion ~115-127% (multi-product attach + seat expans…
Read full answer ↗TL;DR — when expansion contributes 20% of new ARR, the textbook formula LTV = ARPU x GM / churn understates value by 30-60%. Use the NRR-adjusted geometric form LTV = (ARPU x GM%) / (1 + d - NRR_monthly) capped at 60 months, validated again…
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