{"id":9313,"date":"2022-02-14T19:07:29","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T13:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/blog\/?p=9313"},"modified":"2022-02-14T19:13:10","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T13:43:10","slug":"saas-weekly-roundup-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-and-more","title":{"rendered":"SaaS weekly roundup #7: Razorpay acquires Curlec, Branch raises $300million, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There\u2019s not even a single week where we don\u2019t see some big movements in the SaaS industry. The trend continued in the last 7 days as well as we witnessed acquisitions, significant funding announcements, and more. So here\u2019s everything that happened in the last week and is worth your attention.<\/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-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-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-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-and-more\/#SaaS_companies_that_got_the_funding_this_week\" title=\"SaaS companies that got the funding this week\">SaaS companies that got the funding 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-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-and-more\/#In_numbers\" title=\"In numbers\">In numbers<\/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-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-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-5\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-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-6\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/blog\/saas-weekly-roundup-7-razorpay-acquires-curlec-branch-raises-300million-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:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/tech\/technology\/razorpay-makes-its-international-foray-with-acquisition-of-curlec\/articleshow\/89424576.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Razorpay makes international foray with Curlec acquisition<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Popularly referred to as India&#8217;s answer to Stripe, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/razorpay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Razorpay<\/a> is aiming to expand to more markets. To do so, it has become a majority investor in Malaysia&#8217;s fintech firm Curlec. It&#8217;ll also enable Razorpay to offer cross-border payments for local Southeast Asian businesses. While the terms of the deal weren&#8217;t disclosed, Curlec is reported to be worth $20million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/zendesk-receives-takeover-approaches-from-private-equity-firms-including-thoma-bravo-11644525454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Zendesk receives takeover approaches<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was just in November last year that it was that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/zendesk-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zendesk<\/a> announced its intentions to acquire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/surveymonkey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SurveyMonkey&#8217;s<\/a> parent company. Now, it seems that Zendesk has received a takeover offer itself as its activist shareholder are planning to launch a proxy fight. Zendesk divulged that it received an offer of $127-$132 per share from a group of PE firms, which it has rejected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tripactions.com\/blog\/tripactions-acquires-comtravo-expands-in-europe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>TripActions acquires Comtravo and further expands in Europe<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the past two years have been brutal for travel, it seems that it&#8217;ll see a resurgence sooner than later. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s not surprising to see&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/tripactions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TripActions<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/list\/travel-management-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">travel management software<\/a>, consolidating to become stronger. It has acquired Comtravo, a travel management company that operates in the DACH and Scandinavian regions. Combined, the company will have offer 7,500 customers across more than 94 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesstoday.in\/entrepreneurship\/news\/story\/saas-unicorn-freshworks-losses-grow-in-q4-quarterly-revenue-up-by-44-322299-2022-02-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SaaS unicorn Freshworks&#8217; losses grow in Q4; quarterly revenue up by 44\\%<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/freshworks-crm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Freshworks<\/a> announced its quarterly results after getting listed on NASDAQ last year. It announced that its net losses have increased to $56.4million in Q4 2021 as compared to $3.6million in the same period in 2020. Its quarterly revenues did grow by 44 percent to $105.5million. It also shared the outlook for 2022 where it expects its revenue to be between $486.5million to $495million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"saas-companies-that-got-the-funding-this-week\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SaaS_companies_that_got_the_funding_this_week\"><\/span>SaaS companies that got the funding this week<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/marketing-tech-startup-branch-valued-4-billion-after-latest-funding-2022-02-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Marketing tech startup Branch valued at $4 billion after latest funding<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Attribution software <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/branch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Branch<\/a> has nabbed a $300million funding round to reach a $4billion valuation. Led by NEA, its valuation has quadrupled from its last fundraising in September 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/bloginterview-with-mada-seghete-co-founder-and-head-of-strategy-and-market-development-branch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Interview with Mada Seghete, Co-founder and Head of Strategy and Market Development at Branch<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2022\/02\/10\/api-protection-platform-salt-security-raises-140m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>API protection platform Salt Security raises $140million<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>API vulnerability and protection platform Salt Security has closed a $140million Series D investment as it claims 500 percent growth in revenue and 300 percent growth in the number of customers. Led by CapitalG&#8217;s growth fund, the company is valued at $1.4billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2022\/02\/10\/thrivedx-raises-100m-to-bring-security-training-to-both-new-talent-and-corporate-employees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\"><strong>ThriveDX raises $100<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2022\/02\/10\/thrivedx-raises-100m-to-bring-security-training-to-both-new-talent-and-corporate-employees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">million<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2022\/02\/10\/thrivedx-raises-100m-to-bring-security-training-to-both-new-talent-and-corporate-employees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\"><strong> to bring security training to both new talent and corporate employees<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cybersecurity has become more important than ever in the remote work era. ThriveDX, formerly HackerU, provides training programs for professionals as well as helping employees become savvy. It has received more than $100million in a round co-led by NightDragon and Prytek, security-focused venture firms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.finsmes.com\/2022\/02\/7shifts-raises-80m-in-series-c-funding.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>7shifts raises $80million in Series C funding<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/list\/scheduling-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Appointment scheduling software<\/a> for restaurants, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/7shifts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">7shifts<\/a>, has gotten $80million funding as part of the Series C round. Led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, the company will be using the amount for doubling its team, and improving its product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.saasworthy.com\/bloginterview-with-jordan-boesch-ceo-and-co-founder-7shifts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Interview with Jordan Boesch, CEO and co-founder at 7shifts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airmeet.com\/hub\/blog\/airmeet-raises-usd35m-seriesb-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Airmeet: We\u2019ve raised $35million to build the most immersive event-led engagement platform<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/list\/virtual-event-platforms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual event platform<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/airmeet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Airmeet<\/a> has raised $35million in Series B funding. The India-based company aims to create an immersive engagement experience that replicates offline events. The round was led by Prosus Ventures, it&#8217;ll be using the amount for expanding to more geographies, and focusing on R&amp;D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/sardineai\/our-series-a-announcement-f46e10437951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sardine: Our Series-A announcement<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With everything becoming as-a-service, why shouldn&#8217;t we focus on fraud prevention as well? As the fintech industry is going through a revolution, it&#8217;s important to know what are the actual growth numbers. Sardine provides fraud prevention as a service, and has nabbed $19.5million Series A funding, led by A16z.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yourstory.com\/2022\/02\/funding-alert-compliance-automation-startup-for-saas-companies-sprinto-series-a-elevation-capital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Compliance automation startup for SaaS companies, Sprinto, raises $10million led by Elevation Capital<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sprinto, a compliance automation platform, has announced a $10million Series A funding led by Elevation Capital. The startup will be deploying the funds towards hiring and R&amp;D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"in-numbers\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_numbers\"><\/span>In numbers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/tech\/technology\/indian-saas-firms-using-ai-could-create-500-billion-of-value-by-2030-report\/articleshow\/89480802.cms\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Indian SaaS firms using AI could create $500billion of value by 2030: report (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Indian SaaS firms using AI could create $500billion of value by 2030: report<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\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:\/\/venturebeat.com\/2017\/10\/29\/4-traits-of-fast-growing-saas-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4 traits of fast-growing SaaS companies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/review.firstround.com\/the-company-building-cornerstones-every-founder-needs-to-focus-on-advice-from-hubspots-dharmesh-shah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The company-building cornerstones every founder needs to focus on \u2014 advice from HubSpot\u2019s Dharmesh Shah<\/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>Acquiring SMB 10,000 customers solely from data with Gorgias CEO Romain Lapeyre<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.listennotes.com\/podcasts\/the-official\/saastr-527-acquiring-smb-cxU82ohvQzP\/embed\/\" height=\"170px\" width=\"100\\%\" style=\"width: 1px; min-width: 100\\%;\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/gorgias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gorgias<\/a> is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/list\/help-desk-software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">helpdesk software<\/a>. In this podcast, its CEO Romain Lapeyre shares how the company managed to reach 10,000 customers by leveraging data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mode: how 3 first-time founders built an 8-figure SaaS &#8211; with Benn Stancil<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.listennotes.com\/podcasts\/the-saas-podcast\/307-mode-how-3-first-time-AZ8bkIs0uPL\/embed\/\" height=\"170px\" width=\"100\\%\" style=\"width: 1px; min-width: 100\\%;\" loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Mode is a collaborative platform that allows analysts and data scientists to analyze, visualize, and share data. Its co-founder and chief analytics officer Ben Stancil shares his journey, how they got the first set of customers for Mode, and the way forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"watch\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Watch\"><\/span>Watch<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Your SaaS metrics are lying to you &#8211; startup KPIs w\/ Corey Haines of Swipefiles, SavvyCal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Your SaaS Metrics Are Lying to You - Startup KPIs w\/ Corey Haines of Swipefiles, SavvyCal\" width=\"788\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/txF-QSSN2kU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A lot has been said about the SaaS metrics. But while most people suggest which ones should be tracked, in this video, Corey Haines from Swipefiles and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saasworthy.com\/product\/savvycal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SavvyCal<\/a> talks about which metrics should be ignored. He shares why metrics like LTV aren&#8217;t useful or why Google Analytics attribution isn&#8217;t ideal. He also talks about the alternatives for each of these.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s not even a single week where we don\u2019t see some big movements in the SaaS industry. The trend continued in the last 7 days as well as we witnessed acquisitions, significant funding announcements, and more. So here\u2019s everything that happened in the last week and is worth your attention. 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