Views from the Valley - The Bigger the Better
As an Irishman living in Silicon Valley for the last 10 years, this blog is a forum for my weekly observations.
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Views from the Valley - Europe comes to Silicon Valley
As an Irishman living in Silicon Valley for the last 10 years, this blog is a forum for my weekly observations.
I meet a lot of European...
Symantec acquires Blue Coat for $4.65Bn
After a period of appearing rudderless, Symantec has been able to make a bold move in corporate cybersecurity and secure a new CEO in the...
Cyber criminals will drive spending on tools to $1tr over 5 years
An interesting report, with eye watering numbers.
The numbers just keep growing for the cost of cyber crime and the tools to protect...
Views from the Valley - The Hunt for Growth
As an Irishman living in Silicon Valley for the last 10 years, this blog is a forum for my weekly observations
I’m always struck by the...
The Nordics are one of the key tech clusters in Europe
The latest analysis from Startup Europe Partnership confirms what has been evident on the ground for some time - the Nordics are building...
SaaS M&A - why is consolidation slower than expected? Opportunities for PE
Interesting perspective from @Villispeaks on the slow pace of M&A in SaaS companies. He argues that the playbook for acquisition of...
Fundraising Wisdom: how to raise follow on funding
This is a really excellent post on how to go about raising follow-on funding from First Round's Bill Trenchard and Brett Berson.
Views from the Valley - Moving into Second Gear
I mentioned last week that Europe is really moving up the agenda for US buyers, and it does definitely feel as if companies here are...
Offline retail is fighting back with tech
This is a great infographic from CBInsights highlighting how offline retailers are leveraging technology to fight back against the online...
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