Perspectives
Perspectives, not platitudes.
Investment perspectives, market analysis, and growth playbooks from 30 years of backing Founders. What we've learned, what we're seeing, and what actually works.
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Scale Studio
Four Vital Signs of SaaS
The best way to assess the health of a SaaS startup is this set of four metrics that let you benchmark accurately across other similar companies
Article
Rory O'Driscoll
Trends
Why Mergers and IPOs Aren’t Exits and Other Advice from CFOs Who Have Gone the Distance
SaaS company CFOs share their insights on leading a company into its next phase of growth
Article
Trends
Dale Chang
Portfolio
Security
And You Are…? Socure Aims Advanced Machine Learning at the Digital Identity Problem
Announcing our investment in Socure, a real-time predictive analytics platform that provides identity verification at new account origination
Article
Rory O'Driscoll
Security
Trends
Cybersecurity Perspectives 2019
“Cybersecurity Perspectives 2019” is Scale's annual snapshot of the top issues facing enterprises navigating today's complex security landscape
Article
Ariel Tseitlin
Portfolio
Security
Bots Are Half of Internet Traffic. The Hard Part Is Knowing Which Half.
PerimeterX eliminates bot attacks while preserving customer experience
Article
Ariel Tseitlin
Go To Market
Scale Studio
Is Your Company Growing Fast Enough? Now You Can Ask Scale Studio.
SaaS benchmarking tool helps companies make smart decisions about growing their businesses
Article
Dale Chang
Go To Market
Introducing the Tooth-to-Tail Metric for Measuring SaaS Sales Capacity
A quick calculation that helps sales leaders optimize sales capacity
Article
Go To Market
Dale Chang
Portfolio
Productivity
Sometimes Diligence Takes a Decade: Announcing Our Investment in Scout RFP
A look behind the scenes at a venture investment 10 years in the making
Article
Alex Niehenke
Trends
Catching Up on Slush
A window into the state of European technology and investment
Article
Trends
Sam Baker
Go To Market
Online Sales Done Right Is a Boon to Sales Efficiency
SaaS executives share their advice on online sales excellence
Article
Go To Market
Dale Chang
AI Apps
Portfolio
TechSee: AR Plus AI to Transform CX
Announcing our investment in augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) leader TechSee
Article
Andy Vitus
Portfolio
Security
CyberGRX is Streamlining Third-Party Cyber Risk Management
Helping enterprises assess the cybersecurity profiles of third-party ecosystems
Article
Ariel Tseitlin
Portfolio
Verticals
Airspace Technologies: Faster, Cheaper, Better Time-Sensitive Deliveries
Technological and operational innovation that is resetting customer expectations
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