Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 21, 2024

They continuously push the limits of what’s possible with technology, and innovate quickly through both success and failure. They are excellent at fundraising, knowing well that capital deserts often exist along the path to success in businesses with a hardware or manufacturing component. It’s who we are. Come join us!

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SaaStr

JUNE 1, 2023

Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. The company is trusted by more than 30,000 companies, over 5,000 investment funds, and half a million employees for cap table management, compensation management, liquidity venture capital solutions, and more.

Scale 199

Scale Payments Payment Solutions Artificial Intelligence 199

Tom Tunguz

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The US venture capital ecosystem has grown 40x in dollars from $8b to $320b invested in 10 years. Fueled by this capital, startup company formation rates touched fifteen-year highs in 2021. The Decade of Data is just a few years in & already it has transformed the way we do business. This era will be no exception.

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Tom Tunguz

JANUARY 26, 2020

Nathan Heller published an article called Is Venture Capital Worth the Risk? It’s a well-researched critique of the venture industry. If you have ideas for how to improve venture capital for founders, please tweet me or send me an email with the link above. First, venture capital has become much bigger.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Many founders hit the brakes on growth to pivot towards profitability when in reality, the right combination is aiming for durable growth with a profitable business model. What’s your pulse check on the venture markets right now, today? Be careful not to over-rotate based on short-term market dynamics.

Technical Review 206

Technical Review Software Review Payment Solutions Venture Capital 206

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Bank provides community banking products including lending and comprehensive deposit and treasury management services to small and medium-sized businesses through our California-based branch offices and Denver, Colorado branch office.

Banking 230

Banking Payment Features Venture Capital Subscription 230

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Most Surprising Thing About VC This Year Shen has been in venture capital for 12 years now, and it’s been a crazy ride to watch the whole bull market back in ‘10 and ‘11 when 10x revenue was insanely expensive for a SaaS company. NotionAI is the fastest-growing AI business, and it’s already an existing product.

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SaaStock

MARCH 1, 2019

SAIF Partners is one of the top private equity firms that provides growth capital financing for Asia businesses. The Hong Kong-based Horizons Ventures was founded 20 years ago, and today is one of the funds standing behind exits like Skype, Siri, Facebook, Summly and Waze. It focuses on disruptive tech businesses.

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SaaS Payments Venture Capital Telecommunications Payment Services 190

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With over 100 firms participating , here are just some of the leading investors participating in the “Meet A VC” program: 3one4 Capital. Active Capital. Advaita Capital . Alliance Venture. Altos Ventures. Arali Ventures. Austin Innovation Capital. B Capital Group. Blue 9 Capital.

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SaaStock

MARCH 8, 2019

Today Carman is Founder and Managing Partner of Click Ventures, the globally renowned Hong Kong venture capital firm. At Click Ventures, Carman uses her impressive skills to lead companies on the right path, with an unheard of failure rate of funded businesses – below 10%. Jessica Liu. Hooi Ling Tan.

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VP of Engineering CTO Coach Venture Capital SaaS 264

Tom Tunguz

APRIL 8, 2019

In a world where there are no secrets, where innovations are quickly imitated or become obsolete, the theory of competitive advantage may have had its day. In 1986, Amar Bhide wrote “ Hustle as Strategy ” for the Harvard Business Review. As soon as one innovates, another copies - potentially with a year or two.

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SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

SaaStr Enterprise will take everything we’ve learned from our first two digital events into a one-day event that is structured to provide high-impact and measurable value by connecting top CEOs of B2B companies from $20M – $2B in ARR with the top CIOs, CDOs, CTOs, and CXOs driving innovation in the Cloud. Apply to Attend.

Enterprise 155

Enterprise B2B Venture Capital Cloud 155

SaaStr

APRIL 26, 2020

He believes things will be much worse next week for fundraising and venture capital. Innovation Is Dead in Enterprise. For the past 5-7 years, SaaS in the enterprise has been turbocharged by CIOs and buyers wanting to bring innovation into the enterprise. Good Businesses are Built in Good Markets and Bad Markets.

Technical Review 296

Technical Review Venture Capital Innovation Pricing 296

Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 31, 2022

We are delighted to share that we are officially launching our new program for fast-growing, venture-backed startups. We’re working with venture capital, accelerator, incubator, and technology partners to help founders bring the best communication experience to their customers. Apply here.

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Startup Venture Capital Scale SMB 118

SaaStock

JANUARY 30, 2019

Undoubtedly, Brazil is the most mature market for VC funding in Latin America – with both a diverse pool of venture companies and a range of promising SaaS businesses to attract funding. It is a venture capital firm based in Brazil and Silicon Valley. Stage: Early Stage Venture, Seed. Founded: 2017.

Venture Capital 155

Venture Capital SaaS Healthcare Finance 155

SaaStr

MARCH 22, 2023

Instead of selling products, they were selling aspirational concepts and business value. Silicon Valley-based venture capital companies might tell you to build productivity models around hiring salespeople and scaling your organization that way, but it’s not the way. Segment your business only if you have to.

Scale 198

Scale Scaling AWS Sales Hiring 198

SaaStr

JUNE 5, 2020

Carlota Perez argues in her book Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital that in the early days of a “golden age”, financial capital is necessary to fuel new technology innovation. . Once that technology is better understood, production capital moves in to drive mainstream adoption of the technology. .

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Venture Capital Technical Review SaaS Scale 218

The SaaS Garage

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The funding was led by Hi inov, an international VC fund focused on digital innovation and supported by the existing investors BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft, Senovo, UVC Partners and The SaaSgarage (Alexander Bruehl). Loyalty Prime Raises $5.5 Hi inov is very pleased about the latest addition to its portfolio.

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Generative AI Artificial Intelligence CTO Coach Venture Capital 90

IT World

MAY 4, 2022

Apple’s continued growth in enterprise IT is again reflected in the news that Mosyle has introduced new business-focused MDM services and secured $196 million Series B funding. The company’s funding round was led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners. The enterprise growth zone.

Enterprise 86

Enterprise Venture Capital Innovation Management 86

Baremetrics

AUGUST 23, 2021

Now, we use bootstrapping to describe the not quite impossible task of building your business without financing. If you choose not to finance your business by selling part of it to venture capitalists, and you also do not want or cannot secure a loan, then you are left with bootstrapping. What are the bootstrapping stages?

Business 96

Business Payment Services SaaS Payments Payment Solutions 96

SaaSHolic

MAY 5, 2023

The article highlights the potential for Latin American startups to utilize AI to improve efficiency, generate global innovation and economy, and expand internationally. Passion and dedication of the founder and the business model’s distribution potential are key points for investment models.

Technical Review 90

Technical Review VP of Engineering Development Team Review Software Review 90

SaaStr

JULY 22, 2020

A discussion about venture capital and the effects Covid-19 has had on in the industry. Join Nicole Quinn, General Partner at Lightspeed Ventures, Ann Miura-Ko, Founding Partner at Floodgate, and Alex Konrad, Senior Editor at Forbes as they talk about what they have seen in the industry lately and how they are moving forward.

Venture Capital 216

Venture Capital Investment Travel Marketplace as a Service 216

Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 22, 2023

In true CLF fashion, we brought together leaders across entertainment, sports, music, and business and tech at our annual Cultural Leadership Summit to celebrate the undeniable influence and impact of culture, and foster real connections to build the future together. Pushing into new arenas can feel like a difficult and vulnerable position.

Leadership 52

Leadership Entertainment Venture Capital AI 52

Buffer Resources

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Dulma Altan Content pillars: Creator economy, tech, startups, and venture capital Dulma Altan 's venture into podcasting was a natural extension of her TikTok presence, where she explored topics revolving around the creator economy, tech, startups, and venture capital.

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Social Media Venture Capital AI Search Banking 125

Tom Tunguz

OCTOBER 21, 2017

Venture capitalists have financed many of those businesses. Those venture dollars have financed a panoply of competition. Most businesses are competing with the same strategies as their competition. I believe competition is a major driving force, especially since venture capital is conspicuously copious.

SaaS 187

SaaS Venture Capital Finance Machine Learning 187

The SaaS Garage

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The funding was led by Hi inov, an international VC fund focused on digital innovation and supported by the existing investors BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft, Senovo, UVC Partners and The SaaSgarage (Alexander Bruehl). Loyalty Prime Raises $5.5 Hi inov is very pleased about the latest addition to its portfolio.

Generative AI 52

Generative AI Artificial Intelligence CTO Coach Venture Capital 52

Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

Startup conferences allow business owners to leverage a trove of insights and information that is particularly crafted to help them wherever they are in their startup journey – whether that be at the very beginning or not. Be sure to gauge whether the topics and types of businesses attending are relevant to your interests.

Startup 52

Startup compliance Cybersecurity Healthcare 52

Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

Startup conferences allow business owners to leverage a trove of insights and information that is particularly crafted to help them wherever they are in their startup journey – whether that be at the very beginning or not. Be sure to gauge whether the topics and types of businesses attending are relevant to your interests.

Startup 52

Startup compliance Cybersecurity Healthcare 52

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 16, 2020

NVTC Tech 100 awards celebrate the most innovative technology companies and top tech executives in the region. The final NVTC Tech100 Award list comprises 100 tech companies and 26 executives, each consistently demonstrating dedication, vision and innovation. “As Warner (D-VA). “As Learn more at www.nvtc.org. .

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Systems Review Software Review Government 98

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 14, 2022

What the soon-to-be podcast host and venture capitalist calls to mind is a somewhat forgettable scene where Peter Thiel becomes Facebook’s first major investor. It was the first time Harry came across venture capital, and, he tells us, he was instantly hooked. There’s no right way to do venture. Delighted to have you.

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Venture Capital Interviewing Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 129

SaaSOptics

JUNE 9, 2022

Unless you’re determined to bootstrap your way to an IPO, securing funding is one of the first hurdles you’ll have to face to successfully scale a SaaS business. . How does SaaS funding differ from traditional business funding? As a growing business, you’d think that any funding you can get is a good thing, right?

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ChurnZero

MARCH 4, 2021

ChurnZero, the highest-rated and fastest-growing Customer Success platform for subscription businesses, today announced that it has received $25 million in Series B funding led by JMI Equity, a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software companies. Returning investors in the round include Baird Capital and Grotech Ventures.

Venture Capital 98

Venture Capital Subscription Payment Features Innovation 98

Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

It’s an area where a lot of companies are trying to innovate. Sharon: Another thing you talked about is just this tremendous amount of private investment venture capital going into defense. And we know small business is a huge driver of that. Kathleen Hicks: Absolutely. There’s no doubt about it.

Acquisition 76

Acquisition Innovation Generative AI Artificial Intelligence 76

Hitenism

JANUARY 16, 2017

Optimizely CEO Dan Siroker wrote in this Quora post : “This was a journey we committed to back in August 2015 to put us on a path to sustained growth and profitability without additional venture capital. Use venture capital to scale an inside sales team and dial for dollars to gain market share. Have we hit peak SaaS?

Scale 147

Scale Venture Capital SaaS Headcount 147

The SaaS Garage

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

The investors are Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft ( BayBG ), which is a new investor in the company, and the existing consortium of investors – including Senovo , UVC Partners and business angel Alexander Bruehl ( SaaSgarage.com ) – that has been in place since 2017 and is now further increasing its involvement.

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Venture Capital Automotive SaaS Finance 66

Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

Jan: California Forever is an attempt to make sure that the Bay Area remains the center of innovation and prosperity that it’s been for the last 50 years. And so, we think that Solano County can become the foundry of American defense innovation for the next 50 years. What exactly is California Forever in your words?

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Artificial Intelligence Innovation Transportation Venture Capital 100

ChurnZero

JANUARY 18, 2024

The role of the chief customer officer has become an essential function in subscription-based business models such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), where customer retention is paramount and requires executive-level leadership. SaaS businesses, meanwhile, benefit from predictable streams of recurring revenue.

Development Team Review 52

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