Practical frameworks for venture building, fund mechanics, and scaling faith-adjacent businesses.
Every study of how founders spend their time samples companies 50 times larger than yours. The revenue-per-employee data does cover you, and it says more than the time-use research does.
Kenny Jahng
Pushpay bought its second product for $87.5 million. Revenue growth went from 33% to 13% over the next 2 years. The expansion data shows when a second product actually pays for itself.
Kenny Jahng
Nobody publishes how church leaders find software. These are the channels you can price from published numbers, and the ones you have to test yourself.
Kenny Jahng
The median seed round in 2026 costs you 18% of your company. The benchmark data says you get 5 more points of growth for it.
Kenny Jahng
The $40,000 build a big church is offering you looks like your best month of the year. It also reshapes your margin, your roadmap, and what somebody eventually pays for the company.
Kenny Jahng
Freemium was built for markets with millions of users. Your entire addressable market is about 48,000 churches, which changes what a free offer should do.
Kenny Jahng
The median software company takes 16 months to earn back what it spends acquiring a customer. Your ACV predicts your number better than your revenue does.
Kenny Jahng
Annual contracts in a market with one renewal season mean you find out about a bad year in December, once there is nothing left to do about it.
Kenny Jahng
I wrote down my decision-making process for the first time. Here's the version I use, with the research behind it.
Michael Lukaszewski
Most faith-tech founders price inside a $72 to $239 band. The top of the published market is 6 times higher than that, and it's sitting on a competitor's website right now.
Kenny Jahng
Founders and operators shared what struck them most about innovation in the church at a recent Stackhouse Builder Session. Here are the 3 answers that stood out.
Stackhouse Ventures
We are hiring the first salesperson at MinistryLink right now. This is the research we ran before writing the job description.
Kenny Jahng
A personal recap of the 2026 Faith Driven Entrepreneur Conference: 7 talks on stewardship, ownership, and building for more, plus a free executive summary to download.
Kenny Jahng
You've never heard of the man who rebuilt Japanese industry, then spent thirty years being ignored in his own country. His ideas are underneath your sprint retrospective, your MVP, and your deploy pipeline. Most of what he taught still applies to your company.
Michael Lukaszewski
Founders who stall rarely lack ideas. They have too many good ones. Clay Collins' Rule of Five Ones is the fix.
Kenny Jahng
Narrowing your market is good advice. Most founders get the reason wrong, and the reason changes what you do about it.
Kenny Jahng
AI made your product, your deck, and your demo cheap to copy. Committees, budget lines, and denominational referral stayed expensive. That is the whole advantage.
Stackhouse Ventures
A deck and a demo take a weekend now, so they tell us nothing. Here are the five kinds of proof seed investors are actually looking for, and the bar we use at Stackhouse.
Stackhouse Ventures
Jon McNeill ran Elon Musk's algorithm from the inside at Tesla. Here are the five principles, the order they have to run in, and what founders most often get wrong.
Stackhouse Ventures
Twelve metrics, frameworks, and hard questions that separate companies that compound from companies that stall — beyond the generic advice.
Stackhouse Ventures
An introductory white paper on fund mechanics — how venture funds form, deploy capital, generate returns, and distribute cash to investors.
Stackhouse Ventures
