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Push Security launches to make SaaS sprawl and shadow IT safer

Push Security launches to make SaaS sprawl and shadow IT safer

July 19, 2022August 10, 2022 Paul Sawers 235 ViewsDecibel, f-secure, Push Security, SaaS, Startups 6 min read

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) has emerged as a pan-industry force by just about every estimation. SaaS has been bucking many of the venture slowdown trends, while data from Gartner indicates that SaaS constituted the lion’s share ($123 billion) of cloud end-user spending ($332 billion) last year. But the pervasiveness of SaaS, and ease-of-access ushered in by the broader […]

Kids’ finance startup GoHenry marches into Europe with Pixpay acquisition

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Kids’ finance startup GoHenry marches into Europe with Pixpay acquisition

July 10, 2022 Paul Sawers 239 Viewsgohenry, Pixpay 4 min read

GoHenry, the U.K.-based financial education app and pre-paid debit card provider for kids, has expanded into Europe for the first time with the acquisition of French startup Pixpay. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded out of London back in 2012, GoHenry has emerged as one of the preeminent fintech companies for children, targeting […]

Baserow challenges Airtable with an open source no-code database platform

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Baserow challenges Airtable with an open source no-code database platform

July 5, 2022August 10, 2022 Paul Sawers 222 ViewsAirtable, Baserow, low-code, no code, open source, Startups 5 min read

The burgeoning low-code and no-code movement is showing little sign of waning, with numerous startups continuing to raise sizable sums to help the less-technical workforce develop and deploy software with ease. Arguably one of the most notable examples of this trend is Airtable, a 10-year-old business that recently attained a whopping $11 billion valuation for a […]