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Mendix, low-code application development platform
Mendix was started in the Netherlands in 2005 by three founders focused on finding a…
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Avalara, automated tax-compliance software
Avalara automates the complexity of calculating, collecting, reporting and remitting taxes--streamlining an increasingly regulated environment.…
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Glassdoor, a website for job seekers, employees and employers
Glassdoor is the worldwide leader on insights about jobs and companies. Background: Built on the…
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Your C-Suite Is Way Too Crowded
This investor and three-time tech CEO says the modern alphabet soup of C-level titles threatens to slow down innovation. The…
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How Your Business-Focused Startup Can Snag a “Big-Fish” Client—Without Missing…
If you’re a fledgling software startup catering to businesses, landing a “big fish” client can be frustrating. Snaring that customer…
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Are You Ready for California’s New Compensation Law? What Employers…
A far-reaching new California compensation law went into effect last month, and it could dramatically change the hiring process for…
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Jamf, enterprise management software for the Apple ecosystem
Jamf is a mid-market and enterprise device-management tool used by system administrators to configure and…
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Getting Around “Moore’s Wall”: Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi Strives to…
A Q&A with Databricks Co-Founder and CEO Ali Ghodsi about how the company got started, its recent $140 million financing…
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Intacct, accounting and financial management software
Intacct provides cloud-based financial-management and accounting software to clients ranging from startups and SMB organizations…
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The Lion and the Mouse: How Big and Small Companies…
Across the Battery Ventures portfolio, it is common to see mega corporations reach business agreements with very small, seed-stage companies.
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Why ‘Boring’ Can Be Beautiful In Tech Investing
My investment sweet spot is a mature software company, that’s at best plodding along with single-digit revenue growth, or perhaps…
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Coupa, business-spend management software
A cloud platform for business spending, Coupa offers a fully unified suite of financial applications…