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The Great IPO Awakening: What 2025’s Surprisingly Hot Market Means for B2B Companies

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After years of drought, 2025 has delivered a scorching hot public market for tech companies so far, with some eye-popping returns that should have every SaaS founder and investor paying attention. The IPO window isn’t just cracked open—it’s wide open. The most recent five IPOs are averaging 121.5%

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5 Interesting Learnings from Circle at $2.3 Billion in “ARR”

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✨ Lemkin (@jasonlk) June 5, 2025 5 Interesting Learnings for B2B and SaaS Founders from Circle’s IPO: 1. The “Regulatory Moat” Strategy: Compliance as a Competitive Advantage Circle was the first to receive a New York State BitLicense, which is famously difficult to obtain, in 2015. Compliance debt is real debt.

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Is AI Penetration … Slowing Down? Ramp Says Possibly

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as of April 2025, the growth trajectory has flattened since late 2024. I pay more for AI subscriptions than I do for my car lease — Matthew Berman (@MatthewBerman) June 5, 2025 Why the Slowdown May Be Real Several structural factors suggest this isn’t just a temporary pause: Implementation complexity has caught up with enthusiasm.

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Snowflake Buys Crunchy Data for $250m, Databricks Buys Neon for $1B. The New AI Database Battle.

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Snowflake’s $250 million purchase of Crunchy Data and Databricks’ $1 billion acquisition of Neon represent a fundamental shift in how B2B software companies are preparing for the era of autonomous AI agents. 5 Interesting Learnings from Snowflake at ~$4 Billion in ARR Implications for SaaS and B2B Software 1. ” 3.

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🚀 Top 5 SaaStr Learnings from G2’s 2025 Buyer Behavior Report: You Gotta Be AI

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G2 has its latest Buyer Behavior report out and while most of its take-aways are things we know or should know, it’s a wake-up call for anyone thinking AI isn’t important in their category: 🚀 Top 5 SaaStr Learnings from G2’s 2025 Buyer Behavior Report 1. Align sales comp with net revenue retention, not initial ACV 3.

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A16Z: Enterprise AI Spending is Growing 75% a Year.

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a16Z recently surveyed over 100 leading CIOs across 15+ industries to get the latest pulse on enterprise AI spend in software. Top 5 SaaStr Learnings: Enterprise AI in 2025 1. The B2B Implication : AI procurement has matured to enterprise software standards. It’s not just part of the innovation budget anymore.

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FastSpring at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025!

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If so, join FastSpring at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025 on Jan. Head over to the registration page to grab your ticket and get access to incredible speakers, unparalleled networking opportunities, and proprietary software that will maximize your experience even more. The post FastSpring at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025!