Zane Tarence, Managing Director of Founders, was recently featured on the How to SaaS podcast. During the episode, Zane discussed the 5 critical factors private equity investors analyze when investing in SaaS companies. How To SaaS is the go-to podcast for growing your cloud software company. The host, Shiv Narayanan, is also CMO of Wild…
Every owner/operator should be diligently tracking and benchmarking against their competition. Prospective customers are always shopping solutions, and a variety of factors contribute to their ultimate decision of whether to go with your company’s solution, or a competitor’s. Effectively keeping tabs on competitors allows you to make educated decisions on pricing, your product road map,…
By: Wesley Legg Timing is key when it comes to M&A deals. When you are preparing for a transaction, there are both internal and external factors to consider: Internal Factors Internal factors include owner energy/passion, business performance and lifecycle, and the personal needs of the shareholder. One of the largest internal considerations should be understanding…
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham recently held their 6th Annual A Night of Big Stars, an event that showcases talented “Littles” that Big Brothers Big Sisters serves. This year the Littles were joined by Taylor Hicks. Because of the amazing support shown to this event, Big Brothers Big Sisters is able to continue…
The EIA predicts that global energy demand will increase nearly 50% by 2048. In order to support that growth, less expensive, more plentiful, and cleaner forms of energy will have to be used – making natural gas a likely candidate for the fuel of the future. The United States is the world’s top producer of…
By Duane Donner The oilfield water management market is a $26.7 billion industry, expected to grow ~30% from 2017 – 2020. Shifts in drilling techniques aimed at lowering breakeven prices have increased water usage per well by an average of 85% across all major shale basins, leading to a major ripple effect (pun intended) on…