Battery's Take on Managing and Measuring R&D Spend
Battery's Take on Managing and Measuring R&D Spend  
Podcast: SaaS Talk™ with the Metrics Brothers - Strategies, Insights, & Metrics for B2B SaaS Executive Leaders
Published On: Wed Jan 29 2025
Description: Max Schireson and Jason Mendel, from Battery Ventures recently published an article on Managing and Measuring R&D spend including key metrics from the DORA and SPACE frameworks and they also introduced their own 5 step R&D measurement framework including:Allocate top downBreak R&D into granular buckets (not a lump sum)Listen to product-adjacent teams that are customer-facingBe deliberate about measuring success of R&D projectsHold the full team accountableThe article also includes benchmarks from Battery Ventures portfolio company, LinearB.If you are interesting in best practices on measuring R&D productivity, this episode is a great listen!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.