enterprise startups

Enterprise startups were hit hard in 2023, but VCs are a little more optimistic about their portfolio companies heading into 2024.

Will 2024 be a bounce-back year for startups?

Cloud cost optimization startups have found a friendly ear in enterprise clients looking to cut costs. Should younger startups follow suit?

5 cloud investors illustrate the various paths ahead for startups

HR technology has been thrown into the spotlight in the last 20 months: COVID-19 has changed the way we work, and so how we manage people in the world of…

Personio, an HR platform for SMEs, raises $270M on a $6.3B valuation, expands into workflow automation

One of the key timing decisions as a startup may be one you aren’t even considering: When to approach the enterprise. If you aren’t debating that now, chances are you’re…

Selling into the enterprise: How Slack and other startups get it wrong

Compared to other tech firms, enterprise companies have held up well during the pandemic. If anything, the problems enterprises were facing prior to the economic downturn have become even more…

12 VCs share their thoughts on enterprise startup trends and opportunities

Autify, a platform that makes testing web application as easy as clicking a few buttons, has raised a $2.5 million seed round from Global Brain, Salesforce Ventures, Archetype Ventures and…

Autify raises $2.5M seed round for its no-code software testing platform

Work-Bench, a New York City venture capital firm that spends a lot of time around Fortune 1000 companies, has put together The Work-Bench Enterprise Almanac: 2018 Edition, which you could…

Work-Bench enterprise report predicts end of SaaS could be coming

The accelerator and seed-stage fund for business to business startups, Alchemist Accelerator, and the curated co-working community called Rocketspace, have partnered up in a way that should help both expand…

Rocketspace and Alchemist accelerator partner up to go international
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The Pure Storage IPO In Context

Pure Storage has been one of the hottest Silicon Valley enterprise startups for the past several years, sporting a world-class team and having raised capital from some of the top…

The Pure Storage IPO In Context

Unlike consumer products, where early users will join a platform to discover something new, CIO offices in Fortune 500 companies are trained to play it safe. Many companies stick to…

The Other IPO Roadshow: Design Your Initial Product Offering To Attract Fortune 500 Enterprises

It’s been over two years since Box CEO Aaron Levie declared here at TechCrunch that enterprise is sexy again. Since then there have been a few strong enterprise IPOs, like…

Enterprise Startup Accelerator Gets Funding Boost From Cisco