OPEXEngine

JANUARY 28, 2020

Is RBF simply an alternative to venture capital funding? Companies can use RBF instead of working with VCs, but often, RBF is highly complementary to venture capital funding. Those who eventually seek venture capital funding very often find that VCs are then more receptive.

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SaaStr

JULY 17, 2020

If 15 to 20% are COVID beneficiaries, can that absorb all the venture capital? Does venture capital even need to bother? Venture capital, no matter how it looks, it’s not a huge asset class. But are people going to permanently stay away from gyms if the healthcare crisis alleviates? I doubt it.

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Tom Tunguz

JULY 8, 2015

In the last six months, VCs have invested more than $57B according to Mattermark data , which puts 2015 on pace to exceed 2000 as the year the most venture capital will be deployed, ever. Which sectors are benefitting from all these venture dollars?

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SaaStock

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Afterward, Patrick founded several businesses in diverse sectors, including tech, healthcare, and finance. With an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, Rodrigo Baer launched a successful career in consultancy and entrepreneurship, and today is among the top figures in venture capital for early-stage tech companies in Brazil.

Technical Review 207

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Unbounce

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

For example, if I was an American startup selling a software tool for healthcare providers, I’d limit my audience down to product managers (“Job Title”) at healthcare companies with less than 100 employees (“Employee Count”) in the United States (“Location”). And money to spend on my agency!).

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SaaStock

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

from CKD Venture Capital Corporation, and others. It provides also a healthcare chatbot. It also provides end customers with VR home furnishing capabilities. Some of its current clients include LG, iLoom and more. Founders : DJ KIM, Jinu Ha. Founded : 2014. Based in: Seoul, South Korea. Funding to Date : $4.3M

SaaS Payments 225

SaaS Payments Payment Solutions Merchant Services Payment Methods 225

ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

“ We may not be saving the world from COVID (the real heroes are in healthcare), but we do try to do our part where we can ,” said You Mon Tsang, CEO and Founder of ChurnZero. “ and is backed by leading angles and venture capital firms such as Baird Capital, Grotech Ventures and Middleland Capital.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Venture Capital Software Review Healthcare 98

Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 6, 2024

For Founders Make It Make Sense Venture capital is where innovation meets investment. Over a number of conversations, Lionel and the cofounders aligned on a collaboration that combined Lionel’s deep seated passion for healthcare with the company’s goals.

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Point Nine Land

JUNE 29, 2021

What’s more, NexHealth has built a universal API that makes it easy for developers to integrate healthcare data. Ultimately, NexHealth is going to become a three-sided marketplace that connects doctors, patients, and developers to accelerate healthcare innovation. We led NexHealth’s seed round less than two years ago.

Healthcare 52

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SaaStr

JUNE 28, 2020

A venture capital investor, she is the founder of Cowboy Ventures. So, it’s like in healthcare, one of my friends who’s a doctor says she feels like she fell asleep in 2020 and woke up in 2030 in terms of … Jason Lemkin: Yeah, I bet. 346: Aileen Lee is a U.S. seed investor.

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Andreessen Horowitz

JANUARY 4, 2024

As the cofounder of one of the original digital health companies, Sean has unique insight into the growth of both the digital health field and the changing venture capital environment. Sean and Vijay discuss the building and growth of Omada, from the early days to now.

Venture Capital 89

Venture Capital AI Technology Healthcare 89

Intercom, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Well, by using Demandbase, Joe will served personalized ads for healthcare offerings, using pre-determined criteria, such as revenue, industry, and previous purchasing habits. So let’s say Joe works for Pfizer. Pretty neat, huh? Alternatives: Terminus, Engagio. Instapage – landing page builder. Alternatives: Salespanel, Infer.

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Technical Review Technology Scale Marketing 223

Outseta

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

By Geoff Roberts 12 min read When we first started building Outseta we stated outright that we weren’t interested in raising venture capital—instead, we planned on bootstrapping the business and remaining independent.

SaaS Payments 102

SaaS Payments Payment Methods Payments SaaS 102

Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The Content Bureau focuses its attention on the technology, venture capital, and financial sectors, working almost exclusively with global corporations who rely on them year-round. Industries like healthcare, engineering, or finance require large amounts of specialized experience.

Content Marketing 134

Content Marketing Technical Review Marketing Banking 134

Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

I mean, big venture capital firms like Sequoia and Floodgate, General Catalyst, all these guys have caught onto this and will actually tell their portfolio companies to think this way or to get the book or to talk to us. We very quickly responded to the stuff going on with the pandemic and how that was changing things.

Technical Review 205

Technical Review Sales Hiring Innovation Systems Review 205

SaaStr

JULY 8, 2020

I mean, I think in a bunch of categories like healthcare and distance learning and infrastructure, this recession, which super sucks for a lot of people, it is going to be an accelerator for tech, because businesses are going to rely on technology and are also going to adopt technology faster.

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Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

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.

Startup 52

Startup Cybersecurity compliance Healthcare 52

Scytale

JANUARY 23, 2024

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.

Startup 52

Startup Cybersecurity compliance Healthcare 52

OPEXEngine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Technology is reshaping the economy, and it starts with venture capital. Technology was a driving force behind the boom in venture investments over the past decade. Where are venture investors focusing their technology bets?

Technology 40

Technology Venture Capital Artificial Intelligence SaaS Payments 40

OPEXEngine

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Technology is reshaping the economy, and it starts with venture capital. Technology was a driving force behind the boom in venture investments over the past decade. Where are venture investors focusing their technology bets?

Technology 40

Technology Venture Capital Artificial Intelligence SaaS Payments 40

Andreessen Horowitz

JANUARY 11, 2020

Venture capital firms that housed both split their firm into two practices, or wound down … The post 16 Bio Myths and Misconceptions appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz. Tech and biotech just don’t mix. At least that’s the conventional wisdom—which is, in part, why tech and biotech broke up in the early 2000s.

Venture Capital 54

Venture Capital Healthcare Engineering AI 54

ProfitWell

APRIL 20, 2020

The profitable company has, in the past, raised $175 million in venture capital from firms including Accel Partners and Battery Ventures and was valued at $700 million back in 2015. But not all credit can be given to the crisis. Talks of the acquisition began last year, and BlueJeans’ history is nothing to scoff at.

Wireless 52

Wireless Software Review Venture Capital Technical Review 52

Outseta

MAY 8, 2020

Well, if you run a restaurant, or a hotel, or are a fireman, or work in healthcare I can assure you that the future of work is not remote. It’s a common sentiment that one year of start-up experience is equivalent to two years of experience at a larger company, which I wholeheartedly agree with.

Part-Time VPE 102

Part-Time VPE Fractional VPE Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 102

ProfitWell

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Demand for more healthcare options is on the rise, and big name companies like Best Buy, Amazon, and Apple are well aware—with hyper specialized healthcare alternatives for employees. But how misaligned are venture capitalists in the private market and stock traders in the public?

Startup 40

Startup Technical Cofounder Sales Recruiting Healthcare 40

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

I started my career actually in venture capital, specifically in SAS venture capital. Our other portfolio is a cybersecurity software business, a prop tech company, a home healthcare business, an installation of at-home internet, satellite dishes, it’s really all over the place. Ilan Jacobson: Exactly.

Scale 95

Scale Sales Hiring Technical Review Investment 95

ProfitWell

JANUARY 23, 2020

And the 68-page report digs into trends like: Apple doubling down on healthcare products and services. Blake Bartlett over at OpenView , the expansion-stage venture capital firm, chatted with me a bit about product-led growth. AI bias becoming a top regulatory concern. Why go product-first? A Q&A with Blake Bartlett.

Sales Recruiting 43

Sales Recruiting Sales Hiring Venture Capital Pricing 43

OPEXEngine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

These factors resonated well with the investment theses of venture capital firms. Many functions are subject to government regulations such as the healthcare privacy law, HIPAA. Existing functions are customized to specific industry needs, are not well understood externally, and legacy systems tend to be older and more unique.

Business Model 52

Business Model Business SaaS Scale 52

SaaStr

APRIL 8, 2025

A deep dive with three leading AI investors who collectively manage billions in venture capital and have backed some of the most innovative companies in artificial intelligence. B Capital manages over $6B in assets and has backed category-defining companies across enterprise software, fintech, and healthcare.

Scale 206

Scale AI Artificial Intelligence Venture Capital 206

Point Nine Land

JUNE 22, 2023

Here I’m thinking about: Clean energy production EVs and mobility Agriculture and food security Techbio and data-driven healthcare Safe and efficient manufacturing Defense and collective security Space These are all hard problems to solve, and it’s unlikely that we’ll have them squared away come 2030.

Outsourcing Services 59

Outsourcing Services Underperforming Technical Team Outsourced Development Wireless 59

Outseta

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Venture capital is not inherently bad or the manifestation of greed and commitments to impossible-to-deliver growth. They weren’t afraid to call out their needs in this area or compromise and put their families at risk by skimping on their healthcare until a later stage.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 19, 2021

And if you look at a venture capital portfolio, of course, Storm has lots of investments in Europe. Look, in the world today, we see that the healthcare workers have been our first responders helping with all the things that are going on. And so, we help companies often, because our clients are of global nature.

Sales Hiring 75

Sales Hiring Scale Technical Advisors Travel 75

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.

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Venture Capital Travel Investment Marketplace as a Service 285

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

After several years of booming business in SaaS, the world of fundraising nearly gave everyone whiplash when capital stopped flowing as freely in 2022 as it did in 2021. So, what exactly is happening in the venture capital world, and what do startup founders need to know? They’re just going to get a little bit better.”

Venture Capital 245

Venture Capital Sales Hiring Social Media Healthcare 245

SaaStr

MAY 27, 2020

What the CDC and the US is worried about is that the flu, the normal flu, comes out at the same time as COVID-19 makes the resurgence in the winter and that overwhelms our healthcare system. That happens in venture capital, and that’s happening right now. Every venture capitalist is stress testing his or her own portfolio.

Technical Review 275

Technical Review Payment Services Payment Methods Development Team Review 275

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

It is a sign of development, showing that the business has effectively transitioned from an R&D organization dependent on venture capital to an autonomous, long-lasting enterprise. . If it is outside your core market, this includes the insurance, healthcare, banking, etc. industries.

Enterprise 10

Enterprise Outsourcing Services Scale Payment Services 10

SaaStr

JULY 15, 2020

If 15 to 20% are COVID beneficiaries, can that absorb all the ventured capital? Does venture capital even need to bother? Venture capital, no matter how it looks, it’s not a huge asset class. But are people going to permanently stay away from gyms if the healthcare crisis alleviates? I doubt it.

Investment 206

Investment Scale Travel Venture Capital 206

Andreessen Horowitz

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Despite the recent slowdown, venture capital investment in the biotech sector in the US ballooned to nearly $25 billion in 2022 from just under $4 billion in 2000. This rapid innovation has been fueled by an unprecedented amount of investment.

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Marketing Venture Capital Innovation Investment 119