Follow the Amber Road?
Global Trade Management (GTM) provider, Amber Road recently filed to go public, adding to the list of enterprise SaaS providers going public while the going is good. You may not recognize Amber Road, in part because for many years it went by the incredibly bland...
Tim Armstrong/AOL meet Castlight Health
Castlight Health has filed for an IPO. They are going after an enormous market: helping corporations save on their spend on employee health benefits.
Two More Enterprise SaaS Plays to go Public
Two more enterprise SaaS plays are going public: Paylocity and The Rubicon Project.
Another Industry Consortium “Down” (GHX), A Few More to Go
GHX, one of the original industry consortia of the bubble era was bought by Thoma Bravo. Only a few consortia remain.
Facilities Maintenance Software Meet Private Equity
Private equity firms are showing a lot of love to facilities maintenance software and services vendors.
Lessons from 50+ years of SABRE
Sabre, one of the enterprise software industry’s pioneer platforms provides many lessons for today’s enterprise software platform entrepreneurs.
Sabre Rattling
As one of the original enterprise software platforms, the Sabre IPO offers a fascinating lesson in how such platforms are built and endure.
A new public Services Marketplace: Care.com
Care.com has filed to go public. It fills a niche in the services matchmaking market. But the economics need some proving.
Liquidity Services (LQDT): Where is the growth?
Liquidity services is a public online marketplace for surplus consumer and governmental goods. The market is large, but growth has been hard to sustain.
