Tom Tunguz
DECEMBER 18, 2019
Software M&A in 2019 reached about $170B up from $136B in 2018, up 25%. PE played less of role than 2018, when they spent 50% of the dollars, and strategics stepped up to fill the void, and then some. The ecosystem continues to innovate but the second killer app (currency being the first), hasn't yet been found. wrong and 3.5
Intercom, Inc.
DECEMBER 31, 2019
If anything, this was the decade they collectively became leaders not just of the technology industry, but of industry itself – Apple overtook ExxonMobil as the world’s most valuable company by market cap in August 2011 (that month again), and then became the first trillion-dollar company by market cap in 2018.
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SaaStr
OCTOBER 31, 2019
It was around that time about 12 years ago that Jeff Bezos launched AWS, and some of you may remember that, when he did this, Wall Street analysts were looking at him and saying, “Why would you take what’s already a very unprofitable business and drive it further into the red by investing in this AWS initiative?”
The SaaS Garage
DECEMBER 7, 2018
Million in Series D Funding to Deliver Content Infrastructure for the Modern Technology Stack December 5, 2018 SAN FRANCISCO & BERLIN–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Contentful , the leading content infrastructure for digital teams, today announced $33.5 Contentful Announces $33.5 million in Series D equity funding.
OpenView Labs
JANUARY 29, 2020
Editor’s Note: This article was first published on August 9, 2018. According to this 2018 research report by ProfitWell, companies using freemium have 50% lower CAC with NPS scores nearly double those of non-freemium businesses. Freemium vs. Free Trial: How To Pick the Right SaaS Revenue Model in 2018. Freemium benchmarks.
OpenView Labs
MAY 20, 2019
That’s certainly true in developer tooling (AWS), sales and support (Salesforce), MarTech (Adobe), commerce (Square), HR tech (Workday) and even vertical markets (Veeva). As the pace of releasing new features has accelerated, it takes less and less time for competitors to copy your latest product innovation.
SaaStr
JUNE 3, 2020
And G2 Gives, we partner with philanthropies, we partner with some of our customers like AWS and Google Cloud, who can then make donations for every review, to thank their customers. There is, you know, tons of innovation, tons of new categories being created every year. The situation is getting worse. FULL TRANSCRIPT BELOW.
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