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Etsy goes cloud native to better scale to seasonal demands

IT World

The Etsy website and mobile app provide an online shop window to makers of hand-crafted and niche goods. Etsy was founded in 2005, well into the internet era but long before the explosion of public cloud services. Etsy was founded in 2005, well into the internet era but long before the explosion of public cloud services.

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Micro Startup Acquisition: The Definitive Guide to Buying and Selling Small Startups

Neil Patel

Hike Labs was founded in 2014, and by 2015, Pinterest had swooped in and acquired the San Francisco-based mobile publishing startup. These acquisitions, which focus more on scope than scale, accounted for 90% of tech deals in 2019 , which is a 40% increase from 2015. Micro Startup Acquisition Trends. When you compare that to the $7.5

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Disrupting the Desk Phone: How and Why We Made a $50M Acquisition with Dialpad (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

With one startup acquired by Yahoo in 2005, another acquired by Google in 2007 and a background as an M&A lawyer, Craig’s perspective on M&A is insightful for any startup founder looking to acquire another company. We took 14 million that was led by a Salesforce and Scale Ventures line, a couple of other fantastic investors.

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Authentication Encounter: OIDC vs OAuth2

Frontegg

OpenID, developed in 2005, lets authentication services and websites exchange security details in a standardized manner. authentication framework for better interoperability, identity management, and support for mobile apps in development. In 2014, the OpenID Foundation developed a new version named OpenID Connect (OIDC).

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The 18 Outstanding Speakers at SaaStock LatAm 2019

SaaStock

Its focus is on businesses in Big Data, mobile, and SaaS. Talk: Scaling & Exiting: Dreams, Designs & Dramas. He co-founded Praesto Convergence in 2005 and served as its Managing Director until 2010. Talk: The good, the Bad and the Ugly of Scaling a SaaS Company in LatAm. His focus there was deal-sourcing.

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Learning to Love the Art of Sales (As a Technical Founder) with Ross Mason, Founder of MuleSoft (Europa Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Over the last 10 years and 5 years with the advent of SaaS mobile cloud platforms, it’s become hard to connect so many things together and do it in a way that’s efficient and doesn’t drain a bunch of time. I tried to raise money in London back in 2005. It came from pretty humble beginnings. What advice would you give?

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17 BEST Podcast Hosting Sites Of 2021

How To Buy Saas

It is a nicely designed and mobile-friendly website, built-in, with three great-looking templates. The themes are mobile-friendly, and you can also add landing pages when you need to promote your podcast. It supports HTML5 media player It has a Customizable mobile app ($10/month extra). Key features of the Podcast website.