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Ameet Shah, partner at Golden Ventures, on the economics of vertical SaaS marketplaces
- We believe that new and upcoming B2B players now have the tools to overcome historical constraints, and that large B2B commerce aggregators will emerge over the next decade. Further, given the complexity of B2B transactions and the different vertical requirements (think aerospace vs. chemicals vs. apparel vs. food), we think vertical marketplaces c... See more
from Reimagining B2B Commerce with Faire by Anu Hariharan
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- Vertical markets are particularly good candidates for a SaaS+fintech business model. While customers in horizontal markets often try different software vendors, resulting in multiple winners in a market segment, customers in vertical markets prefer purpose-built software for their specific industry and use cases.
from Fintech Scales Vertical SaaS | Andreessen Horowitz by Seema Amble
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Type of marketplaces
SaaS: software that businesses access online and purchase via a subscription e.g. Slack, Adobe, Atlassian
SaaS-like Network: any number of different models where a business sells software to businesses online and that software supports the interaction between the business customer and their end consumer. The business does not cha
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