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How SaaStr Fund-Backed RevenueCat Went from a $1.5M Round at $7M Valuation in 2018 to $500M+ Today

SaaStr

When SaaStr Fund made the first investment in RevenueCat back in 2018, nobody could have predicted that this “simple API for managing in-app subscriptions” would become the infrastructure powering 33% of all mobile subscription apps and reach a $500M valuation in 2025. By the time they raised their $1.5

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Software-led payments: What’s on the horizon for platforms in 2025? | Episode 46

Payrix

In this episode of PayFAQ: The Embedded Payments Podcast, host Ian Hillis welcomes Matt Downs, President of Worldpay for Platforms, to discuss software-led payments predictions for 2025 and beyond. He highlighted three pivotal trends for 2025: Regulatory shifts : As the U.S.

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SaaStr AI App of the Week: Syllable.ai

SaaStr

The Enterprise-Grade Platform That Makes AI Voice Agents Actually Work at Scale We’re proud to announce that Syllable is returning as a partner for SaaStr Annual + AI Summit 2026 , following their tremendous success and impact at our 2025 event. Cross-Industry Use Cases That Drive Revenue 1. The Bottom Line: Syllable.ai

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Is AI Penetration … Slowing Down? Ramp Says Possibly

SaaStr

Fresh data from Ramp’s AI Index suggests that the meteoric rise in business AI spending might be showing signs of deceleration, raising questions about whether we’re witnessing market maturation or beginning to hit a potential adoption ceiling: The numbers tell a nuanced story. businesses has reached an incredible 41.7%

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. 📆 January 23rd, 2025 at 9:30 AM PST, 12:30 PM EST, 5:30 PM GMT

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AI is On Fire. But Will There Be Enough Decacorn Exits?

SaaStr

They’re not just growing revenue—they’re building sustainable competitive moats. Revenue Velocity Canva, which is now valued at $40 billion, added $157 million in value daily since its prior funding in April 2021. Early 2025 marked the highest VC investment in AI on record, with global AI-related deals totaling $73.1

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Real-Time Payments and the Future of Treasury Management

USIO

Key Takeaways Real-time payments (RTP) are transforming treasury from a reactive to a proactive function. Usio RTP integration empowers platforms to deliver instant, secure, and intelligent disbursements. But thanks to the rise of real-time payments (RTP) , those days are numbered. From FedNow in the U.S.