riskmethods: A Unique Risk Management Solution for Manufacturers – Year End Tech Review by Jason Busch, November 21, 2016 1:30 PM This post is part of our 2016 Year-End Procurement Tech Review series, in which we offer procurement practitioners a bird’s-eye view of key vendors and their solutions in select categories. This week, we’re highlighting […]
FreeAgent raise £10.7m from initial public offering by Scott McCulloch, November 16, 2016 7:55 Accounting software developer FreeAgent has raised £10.7 million from investors as it joins the junior AIM market with a market capitalization of approximately £34.1 million. The Edinburgh-based company, which provides software-as-as-service (SaaS) accounting tools for micro-businesses, said it placed 9,523,810 new […]
To the founders and CEOs of my portfolio companies Lots of the post below we have already discussed in many conversations over the past months, but I find Brock’s post particularly valuable because it provides a very complete picture about the things you can do to avoid a Series A crunch and succeed in your […]
by Jeremy Kahn, October 31, 2016 8:58 AM Provider of accounting software targets small companies*Tech IPOs in London rare as investors cite difficult market U.K. software company FreeAgent Holdings Ltd. plans an initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market for small, growth-oriented companies. Edinburgh, Scotland-based FreeAgent provides cloud-based accounting software for “micro-businesses,” […]
by Jason Busch, October 14, 2016 4:00 AM riskmethods, which Spend Matters estimates is the fastest-growing supply chain risk management provider based on customer acquisition and year-over-year percentage revenue growth as of Q3 2016, is more than just a cloud-based provider of supply chain risk management software. It is a new type of supply chain […]
Laura Tyson, August 22, 2016 08:51 AM The fastest growing SaaS startups have one thing in common: they’re tracking the SaaS metrics that matter most. We asked several different venture capitalists and angel investors focused on SaaS the million dollar question: what are the most important SaaS metrics for startups that are scaling? Their responses […]
Paul Sawers May 26, 2016 6:34 AM Contentful, a German startup seeking to power the future of online content with its API-focused content management system (CMS), has closed a $13 million investment. The round was led by Benchmark Capital, with participation from Trinity Ventures, along with existing investors, including Balderton Capital and Point Nine Capital. Founded […]
riskmethods / Munich, 02/02/2016 – Technological market leader in risk identification and risk analysis of global supply chains – riskmethods – has been successful in securing almost six million US Dollars in its Series-A financing round. The Munich-based company has truly impressed its current investors and has won EQT Ventures as new lead investor. Existing […]
by Steve Banker , December 02, 2015 10:43 AM We are entering an era where it is becoming possible to detect supply chain risks much more quickly. A case in point is offered by AGCO. AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of a wide range of agricultural equipment. In a discussion […]