by Robert Solomon | Jan 12, 2024 | B2B Software, E-invoicing, Tax Software |
A few weeks ago, I posted about Vertex’s offer to acquire Pagero. Pagero is a public e-invoice network headquartered in Sweden. Combining an indirect tax expert (Vertex) with an e-invoice network makes sense. One of the competitors in the indirect tax market,...
by Robert Solomon | Jan 10, 2024 | B2B Software, Financial services, Industry Big Data, Marketplaces
The latest controversy around Carta, the equity management software company, has been a soap opera. There is excellent coverage from Dan Primack on Axios here and here. After summarizing the breathtaking timeline, I provide a few observations: Carta Background Most...
by Robert Solomon | Jan 3, 2024 | B2B Software, Insurance, Regtech
Before I joined the world of B2B software, I spent eight years in the testing and certification business. (Of food products). We built a great little business on the Southside of Chicago that eventually became part of a global leader in food testing and...
by Robert Solomon | Dec 26, 2023 | B2B Software, Payments
It was not hard to identify my top 3 blog posts of 2023 (as measured by viewership), as I did not do much blogging this year. With no IPOs, and lots of client work I could not write about, it was challenging to find a muse. So you can thank me for sparing...
by Robert Solomon | Dec 21, 2023 | B2B Software, E-invoicing, Regtech, Tax Software
M&A transactions have been few and far between lately, so I almost missed that Vertex, an indirect tax compliance software provider, has initiated a tender offer to acquire Pagero, an e-invoicing network headquartered in Sweden. Because both companies are public,...
by Robert Solomon | Nov 8, 2023 | B2B Software, Industry Cloud, Pricing, Real Estate, Vertical Cloud
The District of Columbia, where I live, just sued RealPage, a real estate management platform, and 14 DC landlords for violating its antitrust statute. The complaint provides fascinating reading about pricing and software platforms. (Note: I’m not a lawyer,...
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