In cloud markets, no one knows you’re a startup

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Enterprise cloud spending is nice, however massive corporations are taking a look at vendor consolidation. This makes cloud marketplaces an more and more related gross sales channel for B2B startups. — Anna

Past the excellent news: Headwinds for early-stage enterprise startups

Battery Makes an attempt’ status of cloud software expense report It contained some excellent news for startups hoping to promote software program to enterprise clients. The VC agency stated that opposite to bleak claims, “experiences of company tech spending demise have been vastly exaggerated.”

Alex Wilhelm reviewed these findings for The Alternate earlier this week and confirmed the excellent news: The sky is not falling for cloud software program spending. Nonetheless, new ventures are headwinds as cash is not flowing as freely as earlier than.