Winner Circle: The Social Business VCs Who Achieved Material Events

The purpose of this post is to identify investors who have had a material event (IPO or acquisition) in the Social Business Software space. Read my other posts in this series tagged VC. Our continued research over VCs and investors in the market continues, yesterday, … Continue readingWinner Circle: The Social Business VCs Who Achieved Material Events

18% Social Business Software Achieved a Material Event –VCs Not Required

Executive Summary Research has found that out of 55 Social Business Startups that a majority (69%) have received early and late stage funding, averaging $14m in total funding.  A significant 31% have not taken investor funding, which we’ve listed 6 reasons ranging low costs of … Continue reading18% Social Business Software Achieved a Material Event –VCs Not Required

The State of Funding in Social Business Software

Executive Summary: Social Business Software vendors (Startups that offer social technology software and solutions for corporations to use to interact with employees, customers, and partners) have raised on average $14m with the most common round being an A-Round at $5.2m.  A few vendors have received … Continue readingThe State of Funding in Social Business Software

The Startup Conundrum: Scalable vs Services

VCs Seek Scalable Technologies Lately, I’ve been spending time trading information with one of the most powerful groups in our industries: VCs. They spur innovation by injecting funding into startups, help fuel those that need an accelerated path, and work many deals in the background … Continue readingThe Startup Conundrum: Scalable vs Services