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What's Hot in Enterprise IT/VC - Issue #48

MongoDB files for IPO - revs growing but so are losses, great report by PWC on Applied AI and lots of
What's Hot in Enterprise IT/VC - Issue #48
By Ed Sim • Issue #48 • View online
MongoDB files for IPO - revs growing but so are losses, great report by PWC on Applied AI and lots of news on blockchain as Vitalik says will match Visa scale in transactions

Scaling Startups
How Much Should A SaaS Startup Invest in Sales & Marketing?
How Much Should A SaaS Startup Invest in Sales & Marketing?
great post by Tom on Sales & Mkt metrics for SaaS cos
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Enterprise Tech
Scourge of Outdated Software Creates Massive Cyber Risk,WSJ
Scourge of Outdated Software Creates Massive Cyber Risk,WSJ
lots of issues here including terrible architecture but patching open source is a must have (see portfolio co Snyk.io which does this for devs)
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wow, that’s a big number driven by automation and AI
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Markets
Database provider MongoDB has filed to go public | TechCrunch
go MongoDB - NYC infrastructure co files to go public - growing revs but still burning cash
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Ethereum will match Visa in scale in a ‘couple of years’ says founder | TechCrunch
Ethereum will match Visa in scale in a ‘couple of years’ says founder | TechCrunch
bullish on blockchain - still needs work to get to scalability
“The mind behind Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, is matter-of-fact about the crypto. In short, he believes what interviewer Naval Ravikant called "brain virus” is..“
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boldstart
Manifold Connect Developers with Services Across Any Cloud
Manifold Connect Developers with Services Across Any Cloud
about time - (full disclosure a boldstart investment) - freeing developers to find, buy and manage their favorite services independent of cloud
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Blockchain History? IBM Ventures Is Close to Making Its First Industry Investment, CoinDesk
Blockchain History? IBM Ventures Is Close to Making Its First Industry Investment, CoinDesk
nice mention of boldstart as IBM making big push into enterprise blockchain, looking to put venture $$$ to work
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