Software-as-a-Service

Software as a service is a software licensing and delivery model in which software is licensed on a subscription basis and is centrally hosted. It is sometimes referred to as "on-demand software", and was formerly referred to as "software plus services" by Microsoft.

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Coupa’s 77% Buyout Premium Reflects Demand for Spend Management Efficiencies
Coupa’s 77% Buyout Premium Reflects Demand for Spend Management Efficiencies
December 12, 2022  |  Spend Management

When Coupa confirmed it was being acquired for $8 billion, spend management industry took note. It wasn’t because it involved private equity firm Thoma Bravo,...

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VC Investors Eye European B2B Software Firms
VC Investors Eye European B2B Software Firms
December 08, 2022  |  Investments

In the past week, venture capital (VC) investors have been focused on European software developers. London-based VC firm One Peak announced on Tuesday (Dec. 6)...

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Tapline Nets $33.5M Pre-Seed Funding to Finance SaaS Startups
Tapline Nets $33.5M Pre-Seed Funding to Finance SaaS Startups
December 08, 2022  |  Investments

Tapline has secured €31.7 million in equity and debt in a pre-seed funding round. Out of the total, debt funding of €30 million ($33.5 million)...

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Orderlion Buys Supli to Expand B2B Food and Beverage Platform 
Orderlion Buys Supli to Expand B2B Food and Beverage Platform 
December 07, 2022  |  eCommerce

Two suppliers of B2B software for the food and beverage industry are combining.  Austria’s Orderlion has acquired France’s Supli, the companies said in a Wednesday (Dec....

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SaaS Companies Report Slowing Orders, Longer Decisions
SaaS Companies Report Slowing Orders, Longer Decisions
December 04, 2022  |  Economy

Business software providers are seeing their customers grow more cautious in a rocky economy. Citing recent comments from executives at companies like Salesforce, Okta and Crowdstrike,...

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SaaS Startup Taktile Nets $20M to Expand FinTech Services
SaaS Startup Taktile Nets $20M to Expand FinTech Services
November 23, 2022  |  Investments

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup Taktile has raised $20 million in Series A funding to grow its platform that helps insurance companies, lenders and others in the...

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Running Ox Logistics Teams With Navix to Speed Freight Auditing
Running Ox Logistics Teams With Navix to Speed Freight Auditing
November 15, 2022  |  Partnerships

Logistics firm Running Ox has tapped Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company Navix to streamline its document retrieval and freight audit process. According to a news release Tuesday...

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FinTechs Target ‘Zombie Spending’ That Eats 4% of Revenue
FinTechs Target ‘Zombie Spending’ That Eats 4% of Revenue
September 27, 2022  |  Spend Management

Remote work disruptions have brought to light the inefficiencies with traditional spend-management practices, leading a number of players to start looking for ways to disrupt...

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Today in B2B Payments: Companies Announce 3 New Partnerships
Today in B2B Payments: Companies Announce 3 New Partnerships
September 21, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Cleareye.ai and J.P. Morgan partner on trade finance, Taulia and Standard Chartered collaborate on working capital finance solutions, and Suuchi GRID...

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