by Robert Solomon | Jun 2, 2021 | B2B Software, Marketplaces, Payments
This post is a little late in coming, as Payoneer announced it was going public in early February. It took me a while to turn my attention to this one. In addition, as with any SPAC, it takes a little more digging to find detailed financial information. As with my...
by Robert Solomon | May 18, 2021 | B2B Software, Payments, Virtual cards
Marqeta, a fintech that makes it easy for software companies to issue credit cards, filed to go public. There are already good S-1 teardowns available here and here. As a result, I’m not going to focus on the financials, I’m going to focus on two things:...
by Robert Solomon | Apr 20, 2021 | B2B Software, Payments, Retail
Squarespace, a provider of software for creating websites filed to go public via a direct listing. I’ll quickly cover the impressive topline numbers in the company’s S-1 and then delve into its efforts to move into commerce offerings. Squarespace Topline...
by Robert Solomon | Nov 16, 2020 | B2B Software, Electronic Payments, Foodservice, Key Success Factors, Marketplaces, Payments |
DoorDash filed for its IPO Friday. There are already great articles about the prospectus. I’m sure there will also be many financial “tear-downs”, so I’ll ignore the financial aspects of the IPO. Instead, I’m going to focus on the...
by Robert Solomon | Oct 6, 2020 | B2B Software, Collaborative Project Management, Key Success Factors, Marketplaces, Matchmaking, Payments, Supplier Credentialling
D’Arcy Coolican and Jeff Jordan from famed VC Andreesen Horowitz recently published a must-read article entitled ‘Deep’ Job Platforms and How to Build Them. The article was focused on job platforms, those matching employers with individuals, so it’s more...
by Robert Solomon | Sep 8, 2020 | B2B Software, Electronic Payments, Payments, Virtual cards
Every September The Sunday Times (London) publishes the Tech Track 100, its compilation of the fastest-growing private tech companies in the UK. Last year, I wrote about the number of B2B payments and financing companies on the list. This year, at least one...
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