Est. 2001·3,000+ placements · six offices · four regions

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SaaS & Software

Software platform signals — funding, scaling and the go-to-market leadership builds behind them.

Market context: ML-TMI 112.8Hot

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On the wire — saas & software

Motorola

Asia · Technology

Motorola launched the Moto Pad 70 Pro in India with a 13-inch 3.5K display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, quad speakers, and 2TB expandable storage running Android 16

Leadership read: Product momentum tends to widen technology product and commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-06-27 · context →

OKX

EMEA · Technology

OKX launched targeted user acquisition campaign with sign-up bonuses (up to 8% on deposits/transfers) to capture EU users displaced by Binance's failure to secure MiCA licensing.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for technology leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-27 · context →

Vodafone

EMEA · Technology

Vodafone CEO Marcel de Groot's contract extended; Michael Bird appointed as Finance Director

Leadership read: Leadership transitions often precede broader technology bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.

curated · 2026-06-27 · context →

Nice

EMEA · Technology

Nice completed a €370 million transaction to fund organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and internationalization initiatives.

Leadership read: Fresh capital usually broadens technology leadership bench strength — scale, go-to-market and operational depth — rather than any single appointment.

curated · 2026-06-26 · context →

Fiserv

EMEA · Technology

Fiserv is raising €1 billion via debt issuance in European debt markets, signaling capital needs and European market presence expansion.

Leadership read: Fresh capital usually broadens technology leadership bench strength — scale, go-to-market and operational depth — rather than any single appointment.

curated · 2026-06-26 · context →

Gamma

Americas · Technology

Gamma (AI-generated slide maker) is pivoting from prosumer to enterprise market, with founder Grant Lee pushing heavily into enterprise solutions and expressing optimism about automating content creation for go-to-market teams.

Leadership read: Product momentum tends to widen technology product and commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-06-26 · context →

General Atlantic

Americas · Technology

General Atlantic appointed tennis champion Novak Djokovic as Global Strategic Advisor in a newly created advisory role to work with leadership, portfolio companies, and investors on leadership, resilience, innovation, and long-term performance.

Leadership read: Leadership transitions often precede broader technology bench-strengthening over the next two quarters.

curated · 2026-06-26 · context →

BitGo

Americas · Technology

BitGo cut 15% of staff and is refocusing on core areas: security, trading, stablecoins, settlement, and AI-powered infrastructure.

Leadership read: Restructuring typically reshapes technology leadership bench strength toward transformation and turnaround capability.

curated · 2026-06-26 · context →

ClassDojo

Americas · EdTech

ClassDojo launched a new website platform for K-12 schools and districts that automatically updates school and district websites by connecting directly to ClassDojo data, built on CatapultCMS infrastructure.

Leadership read: Product momentum tends to widen edtech product and commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-06-25 · context →

Samsung Electronics

Asia · Technology

Samsung Electronics chairman met with South Korean president to discuss large-scale regional semiconductor cluster investment in the Honam region (southwestern Korea), driven by resource constraints in the greater Seoul area.

Leadership read: Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for technology leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.

curated · 2026-06-25 · context →

MSD

EMEA · Technology

MSD's pembrolizumab received NICE recommendation for locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC), representing first immunotherapy approval in this indication in England

Leadership read: Product momentum tends to widen technology product and commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-06-25 · context →

Lloyds Banking Group

EMEA · Technology

Lloyds is part of a six-bank consortium with Barclays, HSBC, Nationwide, NatWest, and Santander collaborating on digital ID for banking apps via UK Finance.

Leadership read: Alliances like this can broaden technology commercial leadership bench strength.

curated · 2026-06-25 · context →

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