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79% -- share of purchases where cfo holds final decision power for B2B software buyers (2024)

2024  · n=1,900  · G2

79% of B2B software buyers report that during the software selection process, the CFO always or frequently holds final decision-making power.

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79%
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2024
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B2B software buyers
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Confidence: 57/100 Vintage: 2024 Channel: Deep Crawl
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Buyer Behavior in 2024: Six Ways Vendors Can Thrive in the New Software Economy
BY ROLE Products learn partner NEWSROOM JOIN THE TEAM June 12, 2024 Under pressure. There’s no better way to describe the intensity of the selling environment that B2B software vendors face. That’s why knowing today’s buyer and their context is more important than ever. What’s shaping their context?…
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B2B software buyers: 79% share of purchases where cfo holds final decision power. Source: G2 (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/cfo-final-decision-power-2024
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/cfo-final-decision-power-2024" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>79%</strong> -- share of purchases where cfo holds final decision power for B2B software buyers<br><small>Source: G2 (2024) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/cfo-final-decision-power-2024" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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