{"id":1723,"date":"2020-07-24T22:18:35","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T16:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/blog\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2020-08-10T14:06:37","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T08:36:37","slug":"saas-weekly-roundup-29-microsoft-dataflex-talkdesk-raises-143million-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-29-microsoft-dataflex-talkdesk-raises-143million-and-more","title":{"rendered":"SaaS weekly roundup #29: Microsoft launches Dataflex, Talkdesk raises $143million and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Welcome to yet another edition of our weekly roundup, where we handpick the best news, must reads, podcasts, and more in the SaaS space that are worth your attention. Here\u2019s what you need to know and check out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-29-microsoft-dataflex-talkdesk-raises-143million-and-more\/#News_of_the_week\" title=\"News of the week\">News of the week<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-29-microsoft-dataflex-talkdesk-raises-143million-and-more\/#SaaS_companies_that_got_funded_this_week\" title=\"SaaS companies that got funded this week\">SaaS companies that got funded this week<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-29-microsoft-dataflex-talkdesk-raises-143million-and-more\/#Must_reads\" title=\"Must reads\">Must reads<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-29-microsoft-dataflex-talkdesk-raises-143million-and-more\/#Listen_to\" title=\"Listen to\">Listen to<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-29-microsoft-dataflex-talkdesk-raises-143million-and-more\/#Watch\" title=\"Watch\">Watch<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"news-of-the-week\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"News_of_the_week\"><\/span>News of the week<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2020\/07\/21\/microsoft-dataflex-relational-database-teams-apps-power-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Microsoft launches Dataflex, a relational database for Teams apps<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Redmond giant is continuing to add new capabilities to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/microsoft-teams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teams<\/a>. The latest is Dataflex, a relational database that allows developers to create, deploy, and manage Power Platforms apps right from the MS Teams itself. The low-code tool also comes with artificial intelligence and predictive capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Microsoft is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2020\/7\/21\/21332414\/microsoft-teams-third-party-apps-calls-meetings-integration-features\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">opening up Teams to third-party developers<\/a> that can integrate their apps into meetings. The developers will be able to start testing the integrations later this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/article\/microsoft-is-working-on-an-azure-powered-cloud-pc-service\/#ftag=RSSbaffb68\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Microsoft is working on an Azure-powered Cloud PC service<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft is shedding its avatar of a legacy software maker&#8230; not only it has some major offerings in the SaaS space, it&#8217;s prepping to offer Windows as desktop-as-a-service too. It&#8217;s working on bringing a virtual Windows PC experience, and it might launch as soon as 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20200722005239\/en\/Affirm-Partners-Shopify-Exclusively-Power-Shop-Pay\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Affirm partners with Shopify to exclusively power Shop Pay installments in the U.S.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/list\/ecommerce-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">E-commerce software<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/shopify\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shopify<\/a> is on a roll in terms of offering new features. It has announced that its Shop Pay feature which was announced not-so-long ago will be powered by Affirm in the US. By opting for the Buy now, Pay later feature, users will be able to pay for amount in four equal, bi-weekly, interest-free payments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.google.com\/blog\/products\/g-suite\/gsuite-security-updates-for-gmail-meet-chat-and-admin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Safety first: Announcing 11 new G Suite security features<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The internet giant is announcing a slew of updates to improve the security of G Suite offerings. While Gmail is getting BIMI (Brand Indicators for Message Identification) to verify the legitimacy of emails, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/google-hangouts-meet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meet<\/a> is getting some interesting features to ensure that host can have a better control of who joins the meeting. In case the attendee is ejected once, s\/he won&#8217;t be able to join back unless invited by the host, and similarly, if the user&#8217;s knocking request has been denied multiple times, they won&#8217;t be able to request to join the meeting. Google Chat is also getting a bunch of updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/box-and-google-cloud-deepen-strategic-partnership-to-transform-work-in-the-cloud-301098607.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Box and Google Cloud deepen strategic partnership to transform work in the cloud<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cloud provider Box has announced the expansion of its partnership with Google, as it&#8217;ll use Google Cloud for data storage, offer Google Cloud&#8217;s Document AI service under Box Skills kit and more. Box will also be offering support for Google Authenticator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2020\/07\/23\/tiger-global-backed-sirionlabs-launches-sirionae-to-make-contract-management-easier-for-smes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Tiger Global-backed SirionLabs launches SirionAE to make contract management easier for SMEs<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/list\/contract-management-software\" target=\"_blank\">Contract management software<\/a> SirionLabs has launched SirionAE to offer a cost-effective way for companies to understand risk analysis, diligence, and compliance when it comes to contracts. The feature is available to SirionLabs customers as well as a standalone product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"saas-companies-that-got-funded-this-week\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SaaS_companies_that_got_funded_this_week\"><\/span>SaaS companies that got funded this week<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-07-23\/talkdesk-worth-3-billion-with-franklin-templeton-och-backing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Talkdesk worth $3 Billion With Franklin Templeton, Och Backing<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amidst the pandemic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/list\/call-center-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">call center software<\/a> are booming. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/talkdesk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Talkdesk<\/a> has reportedly raised $143million that takes its valuation to more than $3billion. The round was led by Franklin Templeton and Willoughby Capital, and the company will be spending it on R&amp;D and expanding its customer base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.crunchbase.com\/news\/dragoneer-invests-120m-in-campuslogics-financial-aid-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Dragoneer invests $120M in CampusLogic\u2019s financial aid platform<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial aid platform for students, Campuslogic, has raised $120million growth investment. The company provides financial resources to college and university students. The funding was led by Dragoneer, and the company will be using it for strategic acquisitions and product development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2020\/07\/23\/digital-design-platform-ceros-raises-100m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Digital design platform Ceros raises $100M<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Content creation platform <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/ceros\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ceros<\/a> has announced the $100million fundraise that was led by Sumeru Equity Partners. The company provides a platform for its clients such as JP Morgan, Red Bull and more to create digital experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2020\/07\/20\/singapore-based-marketing-saas-startup-insider-gets-32-million-to-enter-the-u-s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Singapore-based marketing SaaS startup Insider gets $32 million to enter the US<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marketing software Insider has landed $32million funding as part of its Series C round. Led by Riverwood Capital, the startup would be using the money to enter the states, adding new features, and expanding its team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.crunchbase.com\/news\/accel-backs-cycognito-in-30m-series-b-to-expand-cyber-risk-tool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Accel backs CyCognito in $30M Series B to expand cyber risk tool<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vulnerability management software CyCognito has garnered a $30million Series B funding led by Accel. The startup will be using the funding to expand its capabilities for assessing risk, as well as hiring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can you build SMB SAAS for non-US mkts? Yes<br><br>Guess which SAAS scaleup has ~500M$ ARR from ANZ and UK SMB&#39;s (250$ ARPU\/year). Only 1% monthly churn, LTV\/CAC ~7, 12m payback, 85% GM, 20% EBITDA + crazy growth. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Xero?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Xero<\/a> is a real Hero from NZ! ??<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SaaS?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SaaS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u8wl3q6HjL\">https:\/\/t.co\/u8wl3q6HjL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Shubham Gupta (@shubg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shubg\/status\/1286169987237867520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"must-reads\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Must_reads\"><\/span>Must reads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/davidjeans\/2020\/07\/20\/scalefactor-raised-100-million-in-a-year-then-blamed-covid-19-for-its-demise-employees-say-it-had-much-bigger-problems\/#720cc0f72928\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ScaleFactor raised $100million in a year then blamed Covid-19 for its demise. Employees say it had much bigger problems.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openviewpartners.com\/blog\/airtable-low-code-no-code\/#.XxpQLtkzaUk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Airtable and the Low-Code\/No-Code future of software<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/builtin.com\/founders-entrepreneurship\/5-keys-keep-your-saas-business-from-falling-behind\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5 keys to keep your SaaS business from falling behind<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"listen-to\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Listen_to\"><\/span>Listen to<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eric Vishria \u2013 the past, present, and future of SaaS and software<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.listennotes.com\/embedded\/e\/3d61cd25cb314ce49eb9a90a38c3e48c\/\" height=\"170px\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Benchmark Capital&#8217;s General Partner Eric Vishria talks to Patrick OShaughnessy about the evolution of the software industry. 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