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The Software Startup Sectors Raising the Most Capital in 2017

Tom Tunguz

Cybersecurity investments are classic hockey stick. E-commerce companies may have fallen from their 2015 highs but are still raising four times as much capital as they were in 2010. Aside from machine learning and robotics, every single category of software investment has fallen in the number of rounds relative to their highs in 2015.

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Global AI Race: Top 7 Countries Leading Full-Stack AI in 2025

How To Buy Saas

For example, AI’s impact shows in healthcare – the FDA approved 223 AI-enabled medical devices in 2023 versus just 6 in 2015– and in transportation, with Waymo’s robotaxis driving hundreds of thousands of miles weekly. AI uptake in cybersecurity (Darktrace) and enterprise SaaS continues. On the roads, autonomous vehicle fleets (e.g.

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18 investors fueling Latin America’s SaaS superstars

SaaStock

Unfortunately, not many bets paid off as the economy crashed in 2015 and stayed in turmoil for another 2 years. Areas of particular interest for the VC are logistics, cybersecurity, human capital management, FinTech, healthcare and advertising tech. Founded: 2009. Size of fund: N/A. Stage: Growth stage.

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Top CISOs in the United Kingdom in 2023

Scytale

As the world continues to embrace rapid digital transformation, the importance of robust cybersecurity strategies has never been more apparent. In the United Kingdom, CISOs are playing a pivotal role in navigating the complex cybersecurity landscape.

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The Future of Product Led Growth Might Be Hiding Where You Least Expect It

OpenView Labs

Ideally, a cybersecurity tool runs quietly in the background, covering for the CISO and ensuring there are no weaknesses. Duo has been the security space’s hottest company for some time: doubling ARR from 2015-2016 and bringing in talent from companies like Facebook, Etsy and more. View this post on Instagram. Key takeaways.

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79 SaaS Statistics in 2021 That Will Change the Way You Think About SaaS Management

BetterCloud

Businesses today use an average of 80 IT-sanctioned SaaS apps, a 5x increase in just three years and a 10x increase since 2015. 53% of cybersecurity pros say the shift to cloud makes detecting insider attacks more difficult. To demonstrate it, here are some key SaaS statistics for 2021.

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ChurnZero’s 10 Customer Success Leaders to Watch in 2020

ChurnZero

As Chief Customer Success Officer, Lisa will represent the voice of the Forcepoint customer, working cross-functionally to reimagine how leading cybersecurity companies should engage with their customers. Find and f ollow Chris on LinkedIn. . . 10) Tom Krackeler, Chief Customer Officer, Zuora .