Datadog R&D %:
• 2022–25: ~41–48%
• Extremely stable
• High sustained product investment
No slowdown in R&D intensity.
#Datadog #SaaS #Metrics
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HYFIX, a semiconductor startup building autonomous systems chips, raised a $15M seed round led by Craft Ventures.
https://f.mtr.cool/lffcwdfqju
#HYFIX #CraftVentures #SaaS FundingNews
HubSpot R&D %:
• 2022: mid-20s
• 2023–25: ~28–32%
• Elevated vs earlier years
Still investing heavily in product.
#Hubspot #SaaS #Metrics
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Phonely, a voice AI startup, raised a $16M Series A at a $100M valuation led by Base10 Partners.
https://f.mtr.cool/pmavxvebnc
#Phonely #AI #voiceAI #Base10Partners
HubSpot S&M %:
• 2022: ~50–53%
• 2023–25: steadily declines
• Ends ~42%
Not cutting.
Scaling efficiently.
#Hubspot #SalesandMarketing #SaaS #Metrics
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Alphabet is set for a $100B windfall from its early SpaceX investment.
https://f.mtr.cool/ckeanairgm
#Alphabet #SpaceX #FundingNews #SaaS
Atlassian FCF % QoQ:
• Early-year: ~40–47%
• Mid/late year: single digits–20s
• Repeating pattern
Strong cash flow.
Highly seasonal.
#Atlassian #SaaS #FreeCashFlow
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Antioch, a simulation startup for robot developers, raised an $8.5M seed round at a $60M valuation led by A* and Category Ventures.
https://f.mtr.cool/fnasidkcuk
#Antioch #CategoryVentures #FundingNews
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Student transportation firm Zum raised $100M at a $1.7B valuation from TPG.
https://f.mtr.cool/uyfqbohdop
#Zum #TPG #FundingNews #SaaS
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OpenAI will take a 10% stake in AI chip firm Cerebras as part of a $20B-$30B chip deal.
https://f.mtr.cool/pwxllojmwk
#OpenAI #Cerebras #FundingNews #AI
Datadog FCF % QoQ:
• Mostly ~20–35% since 2022
• Multiple 30%+ quarters
• Low volatility
Growth + cash generation.
#Datadog #FreeCashFlow #SaaS
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Juno, a tax-prep automation startup, raised a $12M seed round led by Bonfire Ventures.
af.net/realtime/juno-secures-12...
#Juno #BonfireVentures #SaaS #Metrics
Klaviyo S&M %:
• Baseline: ~40–45%
• Spike: 95% (late 2023)
• 2025: trends down to ~37%
Stable core.
One big outlier.
#Klaviyo #SalesandMarketing #SaaS
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Mastra, a TypeScript agent framework startup, raised a $22M Series A led by Spark Capital.
https://mastra.ai/blog/series-a
#Mastra #SparkCapital #Funding #TypeScript
Snowflake S&M %:
• 2022: ~50–58%
• 2023–24: high-40s
• 2025–26: ~43–45%
Gradual efficiency gains at scale.
#Snowflake #SalesandMarketing #SaaS
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Portal Space Systems, a solar thermal propulsion startup, raised a $50M Series A at a $250M valuation led by Geodesic Capital and Mach33.
spacenews.com/portal-space-systems-rai...
#PortalSpaceSystem #GeodesicCapital
MongoDB S&M %:
• 2022: ~50–60%
• 2023–24: mid-40s
• 2025: ~37–41%
Same growth focus.
More efficient execution.
#MongoDB #SaaS #SalesandMarketing
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Chapter, an AI-driven Medicare navigation platform, raised a $100M Series E at a $3B valuation led by Generation Investment Management.
pulse2.com/chapter-100-million-rais...
#Chapter #Funding
SentinelOne FCF % QoQ:
• 2022: deeply negative
• 2023: improving but still negative
• 2024–25: approaching breakeven, some positives
Not there yet.
But trending the right way.
#SentinelOne #FreeCashFlow #SaaS #Metrics
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Mappedin, a digital indoor mapping platform, raised a $24.5M growth round led by Edison Partners.
thefounderspress.com/mappedin-raises-24-5-mil...
#Mappedin #EdisonPartners #FundingNews #SaaS
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AI networking startup Aria Networks raised a $125M Series A from Sutter Hill Ventures, Valor Equity Partners and others.
www.reuters.com/business/ai-networking-f...
#AriaNetworks #SutterHillVentures #FundingNews
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#Miravoice UnusualVentures #FundingNews #SaaS
Workday ARR growth:
• 2022–early 2023: ~22–23%
• 2024: high-teens
• 2025: ~12–16%
Not volatile.
Just steadily scaling.
#Workday #ARRgrowth #SaaS #Metric
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Yuzu Health, a health insurance infrastructure and third-party administrator, raised a $35M Series A led by General Catalyst.
finance.yahoo.com/sectors/healthcare/artic...
#YuzuHealth #GeneralCatalyst #Funding
ZoomInfo FCF % QoQ:
• 2022–2025: mostly ~25–40%
• Consistently high cash generation
• Limited volatility
Growth slowed.
Cash flow didn’t.
#ZoomInfo #FreeCashFlow
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Xoople, a Spanish satellite data startup, raised a $130M Series B led by Nazca Capital.
au.finance.yahoo.com/news/xoople-announces-13...
#Xoople #NazcaCapital #FundingNews
Pegasystems ARR growth:
• Swings from -17% to +51%
• Frequent shifts between negative and strong growth
• Highly inconsistent
Not steady growth.
Very deal-driven.
#Pegasystems #ARRgrowth #SaaS #Metric
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Alien, a startup building trust infrastructure for the agentic economy, raised a $7.1M pre-seed round led by Initialized Capital and Finality.
www.founderland.ai/articles/alien-raises-71...
#Alien #InitializedCapital
Okta ARR growth:
• 2022: 60%+
• 2023: 20–30%
• 2024–25: ~11–20%
From hypergrowth → maturity.
#Okta #ARRgrowth #SaaS #Metrics
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EPG, a Singaporean modular data center infrastructure provider, raised an over $100M Series B+ led by Decarbonization Partners.
www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/modular-data-cen...
#EPG #DecarbonizationPartners #SaaS