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Doubling Down: Luci Fonseca, Partner at Base10 Partners

SaaStr

We recently led a [ $50M series B ] investment in Todyl, which is a modular cybersecurity platform for small and medium businesses. At Base10, I lead investing for our growth stage fund that invests $20-60M in market leaders primarily in B through D rounds, though we can invest up to pre-IPO. And how big is your current fund?

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The Answers to Scaling, Hiring, and Everything Else: A SaaStr Europa AMA with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin (Pod 585 + Video)

SaaStr

As SaaStr Europa 2022 drew to a close, attendees took one more opportunity to ask Jason questions about topics like how to navigate the current market, the future of work, playing in a crowded space, and hiring your first VP of Sales. It was funny for Henry to say he segmented his sales team at 80 million in ARR. Transcript.

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14 Data Analytics Trends for 2024: What You Can’t Ignore

User Pilot

In SaaS, the top data analytics trends can either be a revolution or just fluff. So what are the trends in the data analytics landscape that are actually important for product management ? Top 14 data analytics trends As we mentioned, analytics is more than an advantage, it is a necessity. Product analysis with Userpilot.

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Decentralizing the Electric Grid

Andreessen Horowitz

But even if approved, grid construction still faces supply chain hurdles, including lead times of more than 12 months and a 400% price surge for large-power transformers, compounded by a shortage of specialized steel. Defection could lead to higher costs for remaining users and trigger a “ death spiral.”

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Some Folks in SaaS Are Still Doing Really, Really Well. E.g., MongoDB, HashiCorp, Monday, GitLab, Okta and More.

SaaStr

Almost everyone in sales is going to have to work harder next year. But the thing is, the underlying trends that power SaaS and Cloud are still here and as strong as ever. Cybersecurity remains on fire, even today. But the overall trends in Cloud and SaaS still benefit Cloudflare. #10. Probably none. Billion in ARR.

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Top CISOs in the United Kingdom in 2023

Scytale

As the world continues to embrace rapid digital transformation, the importance of robust cybersecurity strategies has never been more apparent. In the United Kingdom, CISOs are playing a pivotal role in navigating the complex cybersecurity landscape.

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10 Best Startup Conferences To Attend in 2024

Scytale

Moreso, it also speaks to your specific business goals as a startup, which could include scaling your business, finding a foothold into new markets, or securing venture capital funding, and the role that compliance plays in it all. Cloud and cybersecurity is one of the most significant factors of ensuring a robust security environment.

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