Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 26, 2024

With nearly 19,000 members in over 80 countries, EO offers local, regional, and global experiences that support entrepreneurs beyond just business. Here is a sampling of EO opportunities to maximize your first 12 months with the organization: Join a Forum for entrepreneurial growth and support. moments have you experienced? “EO

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

You can find a “software as a service” (SaaS) solution for every business function —accounting, invoicing, marketing, internal communication, customer relationship management, workflow, ecommerce and video conferencing, to name more than a few. You’ll find SaaS offerings for needs you didn’t know you had. Don’t drown in the options.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Thank you to Tasha for helping to keep me sane by managing the onslaught of meeting requests, board meetings and constant change. In the market we’ve seen the massive uptick of SaaS valuations in the public markets and commensurate attention on private market fundings and valuations. Oh, and thank you to Nick Foles.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 2, 2025

Battery Ventures General Partner Neeraj Agrawal , a notable SaaS investor and creator of the “T2D3” growth model, has joined Levelpath’s board of directors. They require no complex IT support and come preconfigured to deliver value immediately.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2014

But during the funding process we certainly asked whether Nick was open to hiring a US-based CEO so that Nick could focus on engineering prowess and leadership and not having to build out a sales, marketing & support organization in the US. I think it’s fair to say that Rob managed me as a board member more than I managed him.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Bret Taylor is on a roll: On Monday, he became the chair of Twitter’s board, and a day later, Salesforce made him its co-CEO and co-chair. Every blog post, Tweet and Instagram Story is an opportunity to explain to customers (and your board) how the company creates value or is a step ahead of the competition.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Abacum , a SaaS maker geared toward upgrading mid-sized companies’ financial planning and analysis tools, has fast-followed the $7 million seed it raised earlier this year ( April ) with a $25M Series A round. As part of the investment, Atomico principal Terese Hougaard will join its board.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MARCH 18, 2020

The largest early-stage investor in the region, Ben Franklin provides investment capital and business support services to emerging tech-entrepreneurs and small manufacturers located in central and northern Pennsylvania. www.cnp.benfranklin.org. technology to mid-market producers across several manufacturing verticals. www.Werkberry.com.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The startup — which operates as a SaaS business — has seen an uptick in growth, quadrupling its revenue over the past two years. Our software supports property management companies, which operate high-density apartment buildings that people live and work in,” he told TechCrunch. Image Credit: Knock.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Assembled , which bills itself as a workforce management platform for customer support teams, today announced that it raised $51 million in a Series B funding round led by New Enterprise Associates with participation from Emergence Capital and Basis Set Ventures.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

That’s why for any company launching a smart home device this year, having Matter support will be helpful. It is also collaborating with silicon vendors on what will become a Matter System-on-a-Chip to support the frustration-free setup. The offering includes the Veea SmartHub mesh router for the home called STAX.

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

When you see all these seed stage investors debating on Twitter and blogs what structures they support, take it for what it is—a marketing exercise. Sure, you don’t want to get screwed—but if I was building a SaaS tools company that sold to sales teams or plugged into Salesforce, I’d be an idiot not to take money from Mark Suster. (If

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Why do SaaS companies with usage-based pricing grow faster? ” Offering new users frictionless onboarding, customer support and free credits is a proven method for making them more active — and loyal. So, why do public SaaS firms with usage-based pricing see faster growth ? Fifteen U.S.-based

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 27, 2011

They are an open-source & SaaS provider of eCommerce solutions. They did it by creating a blog, discussion board and hub for eCommerce advice and information. I have board meetings, company pitches, internal partner meetings, etc. Tweet support - What I did in the early days was to enlist Tweet support.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In a recent board meeting, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA (Ben Franklin CNP) proudly unveiled its latest investments in six exceptional tech enterprises situated in central and northern Pennsylvania, totaling $725,000. Gig and Take, Inc.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

This is a massive boom of makers wanting to create products and sell them globally, and it is not a trend that will disappear tomorrow” The problem, however, is that small and medium-sized manufacturers don’t have the right software to support workflows necessary to sell through multiple channels — and this is where Katana comes in.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 11, 2025

Puāwai is here to support your journey with comprehensive tools that empower sustainable growth. We wanted to build something that could guide and support that critical next step. Since then, we’ve developed a beta version of the platform and already have paying customers on board, a solid sign we’re solving a real problem.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

Ben Blume, partner at the venture capital firm, is joining the board as part of the investment. The Series A funding will go on expanding its operations across Europe, including by growing its team across legal, technical, and operational areas to support the growth sprint, it added. .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

We are pleased to partner with Rob and the Sendcloud team to support their mission of fueling the next wave of e-commerce enablement.” . Sendcloud said that SoftBank Investment Advisors’ Neil Cunha-Gomes and Monika Wilk, and L Catterton’s Ido Krakowsky, are all joining its board.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Its embedded infrastructure powers financial services for marketplaces, vertical SaaS, and payment platforms. The latest round of additional investor support shows their confidence in Parafins approach to embedded financial services and its long-term impact on how small businesses access capital and manage their operations. and Canada.

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Tomasz Tunguz

AUGUST 24, 2015

Over dinner, a veteran product manager argued most SaaS products’ onboarding practices miss a crucial step: create value for the user in the first session. After that conversation, I signed up for many brand-name SaaS products pretending it was for the first time, and I couldn’t help but agree with him.

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Tomasz Tunguz

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Builders are re-architecting SaaS applications atop data warehouses to join data across domains in a wave that will transform software. I’ll remain on my Redpoint boards & will support those management teams as before. Fueled by this capital, startup company formation rates touched fifteen-year highs in 2021.

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Startup Catalyst

AUGUST 15, 2018

We talked about how startups have changed over the last few years, what support has meant to them, Startup Catalyst missions and their impact, as well as ways to get involved in the startup community. He has been a supporter of the startup community since before the word startup was in general conversation. Support does have returns.

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HPA

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Cohesion , a leader in smart building and digital twin SaaS technology, announced raising $15M in a Series A round co-led by HPA and Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund. “We believe there is a need for the solutions Cohesion is creating,” said Steve Koch , HPA member and Cohesion Board Member.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

DECEMBER 12, 2019

STATE COLLEGE, PA – Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern PA provides investment capital and business support services to tech-startups and small manufacturers located in our 32-county footprint. At the December 2019 Board of Director’s meeting, six companies were approved for funding. www.boostpoint.com.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2021

. “We solve these in two ways,” says Knutzen, “[with an] all-in-one tool that helps facilitators prepare, run and debrief the workshop in one place, [and] a delightful design that supports facilitators in delivering a more human experience… 90% of our users comment on this; Zoom fatigue is real” Image Credits: Butter.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

. “AI Fund is excited to support WhyLabs, whose open source logging library and AI observability platform makes it easy for developers to maintain real time logs and monitor ML deployments.” “Because we’re a SaaS, we focused on privacy a lot. . “Because we’re a SaaS, we focused on privacy a lot.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

Customer success company Vitally raised $9 million in Series A funding from Andreessen Horowitz to continue developing its SaaS platform automating customer experiences. Davidson intends to use the new funding to scale Vitally’s team across the board and build out its marketing efforts to introduce the company to the market.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

SaaS customers that reduced headcount are buying fewer seat licenses and sales cycles are taking a little longer than they used to, says Ryan Neu, CEO and co-founder of SaaS-buying platform Vendr. Over the last three years, our data has shown a steady decline in multiyear deals,” he writes in TC+.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

We’re thrilled to partner with SGE to support our rapid growth and continue to define the role of PRM in the SaaS ecosystem,” said Gregory Galant, co-founder and CEO of Muck Rack, in a statement. Elser and Scott Feldman of SGE will be joining the board.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

STATE COLLEGE, PA – At the September 2019 Board of Director’s meeting the largest early-stage investor in the region, Ben Franklin Technology Partners added five additional startups to its portfolio of funded clients. Below are brief descriptions of the innovations developed by the companies. www.kijenzi.com. www.constance.one.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

CRED is acquiring CreditVidya, a SaaS startup that helps firms underwrite first-time borrowers, in the latest of a series of investments from the Bengaluru-headquartered fintech as it broadens its infrastructure and offerings. The firms did not disclose the terms of the deal but said it involves both cash and stock.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Kenya-based Chandaria Capital, Nigeria-based LoftyInc Afropreneurs Fund, and an array of other angel investors including founders and top executives of Africa’s leading SaaS, e-commerce and education startups joined, as well. Craydel was launched earlier this year by co-founders Manish Sardana , John Nguru and Shayne Aman Premji.

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HPA

MARCH 14, 2023

Additional new investors included The Pritzker Group and Capital Midwest Fund, with support from previous investors Elevate Ventures, Serra Ventures, M25, and the Flywheel Fund. The funding will be used to invest in product development and support current and future customers through an expanded go-to-market strategy. in funding.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

After building and exiting multiple startups, some founders turn into angel investing to support startups and their ecosystems. As some of these companies exited, their founders invested in MAGIC and came on board as Fund 2 partners. . However , it wasn’t just me; there were many other founders as well,” Olubusi said.

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Feedough

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Hence, it’s really important to calculate how much it will cost to get a new customer on-board to keep the business profitable for the long run. This cost includes marketing and sales costs and salaries paid to the employees to get the customer on board. For example, Spotify spends enormous amounts on getting new free users on board.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

While this is easier for customers, it has created headaches for many software, or SaaS, businesses that are not equipped with billing systems that can easily charge customers on a usage basis. Building a system to support that is an incredibly difficult technical challenge,” he told TechCrunch via email. Enter Metronome.

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