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 | Mar 14, 2022 | B2B Software, Collaborative Project Management, Industry Big Data, Industry Catalog, Managed Services, Matchmaking, Supplier Credentialling, Supply Chain Automation, Vertical Cloud |
In 2014, I tried to summarize the recurring patterns I had seen in working with B2B SaaS platforms by publishing the first edition of my highly-acclaimed e-book: The Nine Value Propositions of B2B SaaS Platforms. (When I say highly acclaimed, I mean by several...
by Robert Solomon | Jun 1, 2020 | B2B Software, Consolidating Competition, Enterprise Software, Industry Big Data
A few years ago I got to know Discover.org and RainKing. These companies now form part of what is known as ZoomInfo Technologies which has filed to go public. ZoomInfo provides data to B2B sales and marketing organizations. (Not Zoom Video conferences.) I saw a...
by Robert Solomon | Jan 14, 2020 | B2B Software, Healthcare, Industry Big Data, order to cash, Procure to Pay
Sometimes you see a deal that makes you scratch your head and wonder “What were they thinking?!” And sometimes the logic is immediately compelling. GHX’s acquisition of Lumere is the latter. Allow me to explain. But first I have to tell you about...
by Robert Solomon | Jan 7, 2020 | Indirect Spend, Industry Big Data, Industry Catalog, Matchmaking, Procure to Pay
There’s a battle being waged over Life Sciences R&D spend. Why should we care? It’s a huge market. The global pharmaceutical industry spends about $200 billion annually on R&D and the market grows faster than GDP. About $70 billion of this is...
by Robert Solomon | Dec 17, 2019 | B2B Software, Collaborative Project Management, Industry Big Data, Managed Services, Matchmaking, Supplier Credentialling, Supply Chain Automation, Supply Chain Finance |
Please forgive this shameless bit of self-promotion. I’ve just updated my e-book on the Nine Value Propositions of B2B SaaS Platforms. Based on feedback I received about the old version, I think many of you will find it of interest. The Nine Value Propositions of...
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