by Robert Solomon | Aug 6, 2014 | B2B Software |
How can I make such a bold claim? I submit as evidence the following actual pictures of folks (or their colleagues) who have recently asked to link to me on LinkedIn: Forgive me, as I do not mean to be sexist (I am, after...
by Robert Solomon | Jul 18, 2014 | B2B Software, Construction, Property Management, Real Estate |
All good Dads read to their kids. I have a great Dad. My Dad taught me to read The Daily Racing Form–the bible of horse racing. If you are a nerd and/or like to bet, the Form is simply irresistible. Think of it as the original “Moneyball” database...
by Robert Solomon | Jul 14, 2014 | B2B Software
My last post noted that Yodlee, a data aggregation provider in financial services, had filed to go public. This week a provider of cloud-based marketing automation, Yodle, also filed. Marketing automation software is one of the great growth stories in B2B and B2B2C...
by Robert Solomon | Jul 7, 2014 | B2B Software, Electronic Payments
While the hit parade of small biotech IPOs continues, the number of cloud software IPOs has slowed to a trickle. Perhaps everyone is just waiting for the mother of all B2B IPOs, Alibaba? In the meantime Yodlee, a company whose name has been around since...
by Robert Solomon | Jun 14, 2014 | Airlines, B2B Software, Ecosystem, Industry Concentration, Travel |
An alert reader, Brett Owens, pointed out that I had compared Sabre and Travelport (two of the three major GDSs in the world) but failed to compare them to Amadeus, which is the largest of the three and is already public in the UK! I’m rectifying the situation...
by Robert Solomon | Jun 10, 2014 | Airlines, B2B Software, Pricing, Travel, Vertical Cloud |
In April, I wrote about the “grand-daddy of B2B platforms”, Sabre, and their then-pending IPO. See here and here. Recently one of their competitors, Travelport, followed suit and also filed for an IPO. It’s one of the few recent B2B software IPOs...
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