Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. Customers can pay with their watch or phone just by tapping it on a card reader, and businesses can host an entire POS system on a mobile phone.

Payment Methods 88

Payment Methods Payment Services Mobile Payments Merchant Services 88

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Putting narrative order on the past decade, a 10-year-period that has somehow remained stubbornly nameless, is quite the challenge, but it’s impossible to make sense of the 2010s without understanding the role of software. There is a great responsibility to ensure it trends towards the former, not the latter. Big tech takes over.

Payment Solutions 259

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Software SaaS Payments 259

FastSpring

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

FastSpring provides an all-in-one payment platform for SaaS, software, and digital products businesses, including VAT and sales tax management, payment localization, and consumer support. Changelog posts from 2015-2020 are available on the archived post located at the bottom of the changelog posts displayed.

Payment Methods 78

Payment Methods Customer Support Merchant Services Payments 78

Clouded Judgement

AUGUST 25, 2023

Every week I’ll provide updates on the latest trends in cloud software companies. Subscribe now The 10Y and Software Valuations Much has been written about the 10Y, and interest rates more broadly, and their impact on software valuations. From the beginning of May to the end of July software stocks took off.

Cloud 130

Cloud Government Banking Payment Services 130

FastSpring

OCTOBER 10, 2018

From the moment they start viewing your products to the end of the checkout process, customers expect product descriptions in their native language, prices reflected in their local currency with any applicable taxes included, and a wide variety of accepted payment options to make paying for their products easier.

Payment Methods 84

Payment Methods Payments Scale SaaS Payments 84

FastSpring

JUNE 22, 2022

In fact, it’s telling that the number of publicly-traded PLG-led companies nearly quadrupled between 2015 and 2020. We talked about one of the biggest trends playing out in the software industry: the convergence of B2B and B2C. I was recently interviewed by my friend Steve Lurie, who’s the Chief Engagement Officer of B2B Rocks.

B2C 148

B2C Payments SaaS Payments B2B 148

Chart Mogul

JULY 24, 2018

Subscription businesses are experimenting with hybrid billing models, mixing recurring revenue with one-time payments. In the enterprise software market, the move to a recurring revenue model is effectively complete. Cloudflare’s core product is a subscription offering, priced per domain, per month.

Subscription 76

Subscription Payment Features Payment Solutions Payments 76