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The sky isn’t falling for cloud software spend
But early-stage startups could face the most headwinds Alex Wilhelm 9 hours If you read the startup press, you might think that everyone in tech is still nursing a stiff […]
InfluxData lands $51M to grow its time series database offerings
In late 2013, Errplane, a Y Combinator-backed startup, began developing an open source project called InfluxDB for database performance monitoring and alerting. After raising several million in financing from VC […]
Are investors really paying more for profits than growth today?
What’s better: growing quickly or making lots of money? The answer, in startup terms, is both. But because there is a natural tension between growth (which usually comes with incremental […]
With $67M in new capital, NorthOne is doubling down on SMBs as some fintech companies pull back
It’s common knowledge, especially to those who work in financial services, that the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically increased demand for digital banking globally. A flurry of fintechs emerged in hope of […]
25 French unicorns, 25 French unicorns, do I hear 100?
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There’s still good news out there for software startups
The 2022 startup market might feel like a slowly unfolding train wreck, but there’s good news to be found — provided you are willing to take a longer-term perspective. Sure, […]
LinearB wants to help development teams optimize their workflows
LinearB, a startup that helps engineering leaders optimize the workflow of their development teams, today announced that it has raised a $50 million Series B round led by Tribe Capital. […]
Orkes, founded by the creators of Netflix’s open source Conductor workflow orchestration tool, comes out of stealth with $9.3M
Netflix helped change the game for microservices when it developed and the outsourced a tool called Conductor, initially built to handle its own extensive, multi-channel on-demand video traffic (and correspondingly […]