by Robert Solomon | Oct 6, 2017 | B2B Software, Consolidating Competition, Financial services, Industry Big Data
At almost exactly this same time in 2016 and 2015 I wrote about the consortia of banks, Symphony, trying to take on one of the most successful enterprise software platforms of all time: Bloomberg (see here and here). Now comes the 2017 update: the battle is on!...
by Robert Solomon | Oct 2, 2017 | Consolidating Competition, Industry Concentration, Valuation
Do you how many people have said to me “Bob, you have not posted a blog in a long time!”? None. Despite this dispiriting lack of encouragement from you the reader, I soldier on knowing how you really feel! Sky-High Platform Value Creation by FANGs For...
by Robert Solomon | Jul 19, 2017 | B2B Software, Procure to Pay, Valuation |
Six weeks ago The Forrester Wave™: eProcurement, Q2, 2017 was published. (Okay, I’m late.) And if there is one thing my readers seem to enjoy, it is a free Forrester Wave or Gartner Magic Quadrant. Sorry, No Forrester Wave Image Here If you are looking for the...
by Robert Solomon | Jul 13, 2017 | B2B Software
The 2017 Enterprise Almanac by Work-Bench is a must-read presentation for enterprise software aficionados (see here.) While Mary Meeker’s annual Internet Trends presentation offers precious little coverage of enterprise software (see here), the 2017 Enterprise...
by Robert Solomon | Jun 5, 2017 | B2B Software, Enterprise Software
Last week, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner Mary Meeker delivered her much awaited annual report, Internet Trends 2017. Internet Trends 2017 a 353-page PowerPoint presentation full of interesting statistics. You can view the whole deck here. I highly...
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