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The Rule of 40 Reimagined: How Capital-Efficient SaaS Is Winning Valuations in 2026

The Rule of 40 is no longer one number. Inside the 2026 reweighting, the Rule of X, AI-era adjustments, and the new bar for capital-efficient SaaS.

Unlocking SaaS Value: Metrics, Multiples & the Road to a Premium Exit – An Interview with John Mecke

Business, Investing, SaaS Founders, SaaS Spotlight

John Mecke has spent over three decades in enterprise software. He ran professional services at KnowledgeWare, led business development at Sterling Software (where he participated in sixteen acquisitions worth more than $300 million combined), and now advises...

Growth Is the Means, Profitability Is the End: Finerva’s Adam Brodie on SaaS Valuations in 2026

Business, Events, Investing, SaaS Founders

Adam Brodie spent a decade inside the numbers that make or break SaaS companies. He trained at PwC London in their Technology, Media and Energy practice, then took the CFO and COO seats at InsurTech SaaS company Valexa, where he led the financial side of an...

Raising Capital? This Fundraising Platform is Rewriting the Playbook

Business, Industry, Investing, Money, SaaS Growth Hacks, SaaS Spotlight, Technology

After completing over 1,500 tech transactions and facilitating more than $50B in deal value, FE International has launched FE Capital, an AI-powered fundraising platform that brings structure, clarity, and automation to the capital raising process. Built for founders...

SaaS Events Review: SuperReturn North America

Business, Economy, Events, Investing, Markets, Money, News

Today’s Connections Shape Tomorrow’s investments SuperReturn North America 2024, one of the premier private equity and venture capital conferences in North America, was held from November 12-13, 2024, at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, New York City. The event...

Unveiling the Art of SaaS Due Diligence

Industry, Investing

In the intricate landscape of mergers and acquisitions, due diligence stands as the linchpin of informed decision-making. And when it comes to the realm of SaaS, the due diligence process requires an even more specialized lens to navigate the complexities of digital...