Tom Tunguz

APRIL 25, 2013

When backend software meets the real world through a mobile phone, that’s an IRL experience. The payments systems are in place, the integrations with airlines and taxis and inventory systems and physical things like locks exist. The IRL era is all about mating technology and the real world. In Web 2.0,

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Andreessen Horowitz

AUGUST 30, 2023

Milken himself is said to have credited (or blamed) VisiCalc and spreadsheets for the growth of the Private Equity (PE) industry, since cash flows vs. debt payments could be easily monitored, and a formerly complex net present value calculation now just involved a formula for a cell. What about complicated corner cases?

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Software Platform Consulting

MAY 16, 2017

The recent news reminds me just how many markets are becoming oligopolistic–especially those dominated by platform software. Before We Get to Software… Warren Buffett recently announced that he was buying airline stocks. So why would the Oracle of Omaha invest in airlines now? Oligopolies Extend Well Beyond Airlines.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Surcharges are diverse in form and purpose to serve businesses across sectors. Several types include credit card, fuel, service, payment processing, peak-time, environmental, regulatory, and minimum usage surcharges. Payment processing surcharge. Fuel surcharge. Percentage-Based. Tiered Pricing.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 21, 2020

Today’s sponsor is Outreach , the leading sales engagement platform that enables sales reps to humanize their communications at scale, from automating the soul-sucking manual work that eats up selling time to providing action-oriented tips on what communications are working best. Now before we get there, we want to thank our sponsors.

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Collibra provides a cross-organizational data governance and catalog platform that helps companies maximize the value of their data. Kustomer ’s customer management platform combines data from various sources and allows companies to offer an intelligent, powerful and flexible service. Founded: 2012. Based in: New York. Founded: 2008.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 20, 2022

By using two local transfers instead of one international transaction, the system completely avoids costly international payments. TransferWise for Business offers several capabilities, including a bill payment platform, seamless connection with Xero, buying merchandise, and payroll management with actual rates in over 40 currencies.

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SaaStock

MARCH 20, 2019

Collibra provides a cross-organizational data governance and catalog platform that helps companies maximize the value of their data. Kustomer ’s customer management platform combines data from various sources and allows companies to offer an intelligent, powerful and flexible service. Founded: 2012. Based in: New York. Founded: 2008.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As for Robert, prior to MessageBird, he was co-founder and CEO of Zaypay.com which focused on driving mobile payments into 50+ countries, enabling 1.5bln users to pay for virtual goods through their phones (sold to Mobile Interactive Group (MIG). They eventually sold the company to mobile interactive group, or MIG. .

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User Pilot

MAY 7, 2025

Did you know mobile app users spent an average of $285,000 per minute in 2024 ? With the mobile app market growing steadily and projected to surpass $600 billion by 2030 , its clear that apps are more than just tools. Theyre powerful revenue engines. Well cover: Seven time-tested monetization strategies. Got high DAUs ?

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2019

Businesses no longer dictate the way they talk to customers. Your customers dictate the way they want to talk to a business. Robert Vis: Businesses have to reach their end users on a growing amount of end points. Our platform abstracts the complexity of a really difficult experience and makes it simple.

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SaaStr

AUGUST 15, 2019

Businesses no longer dictate the way they talk to customers. Your customers dictate the way they want to talk to a business. Robert Vis: Businesses have to reach their end users on a growing amount of end points. Our platform abstracts the complexity of a really difficult experience and makes it simple.

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How To Buy Saas

DECEMBER 4, 2024

In the last few years, we have witnessed digital wallet apps taking over the market, especially after Covid 19, and cashless payments became all the rave. Almost all of us are acquainted with the best digital wallet apps and use them daily for online shopping, bill payments, and splitting with our friends. And why would they not?

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How To Buy Saas

MARCH 3, 2025

And with the rise of industry-specific platforms (vertical SaaS) tailored to niche needs, one-size-fits-all software is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Staying ahead of these trends isnt just a techie obsession its the key to keeping your business competitive and scalable in a fast-paced market. Sounds like a dream, right?

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