{"id":48480,"date":"2020-10-28T09:14:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T08:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/?p=48480"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:53:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T10:53:50","slug":"saas-rondas-de-financiacion-del-sector-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/saas-rondas-de-financiacion-del-sector-2\/","title":{"rendered":"SaaS: Industry funding rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SaaS, short for Software as a Service, is a software distribution model in which a provider hosts both the company's software and its data and makes them available via the Internet. This implies that the software used by the company is not present in the company itself, but that the provider takes care of the<em>hosting<\/em>The system's management, updates and maintenance are also carried out in the cloud.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this post we will look at three types of <a href=\"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/investor-seeking-and-capital-raising\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/busqueda-de-inversores-y-ampliacion-capital\/\">financing rounds <\/a>that have taken place in the sector. The first would be the largest round ever made this year by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/stripe.com\/es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stripe<\/a>then the most recent, by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sharework-project.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sharework<\/a>&nbsp;and, finally, the round made by the top company according to the CB Rank,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aircall.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aircall<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Funding rounds by Stripe and Sharework<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"119\" height=\"57\" src=\"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Rondas-de-financiacion-por-parte-de-Stripe.png\" alt=\"SaaS: Industry funding rounds\" class=\"wp-image-53280\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Rondas-de-financiacion-por-parte-de-Stripe.png 119w, https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Rondas-de-financiacion-por-parte-de-Stripe-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 119px) 100vw, 119px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As mentioned above, Stripe, which is a development-oriented commercial company that helps small and large businesses to accept online and mobile payments, completed a Series G funding round on 16\/04\/2020. This was the largest of this year so far, $600 million, taking place on the&nbsp;<em>late&nbsp;<\/em><em>stage<\/em>&nbsp;of the company.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharework was the last company to execute a round. It closed on Tuesday the 9th and raised 3.1 million euros. Sharework is a platform <a href=\"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/saas-operacion-de-venta-relevante\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/saas-operacion-de-venta-relevante\/\">SaaS<\/a> which connects CRMs (Customer Relationship Management) with each other to help companies identify and maximise synergies and with their business partners. Still a very young company, this round was conducted at the early stage of the project.&nbsp;<em>seed<\/em>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Funding round of&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Aircall<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Aircall's round of financing, led by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dtcp.capital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">DTPC<\/a>with the participation of new investors&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.swisscom.ch\/en\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Swisscom<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.adamstreet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Adam Street<\/a>as well as existing ones&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.balderton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Balderton Capital<\/a>Draper Esprit,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.efounders.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">eFounders<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextworld.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">NextWorld<\/a>It was made on 27\/05\/2020 and was, like Stripe's, on the&nbsp;<em>late stage<\/em>&nbsp;of the company. Aircall is a French company that focuses on cloud-based call centre software that integrates with CRM, productivity and helpdesk tools.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Paris-based company wants to replace outdated telephone systems with an integrated voice platform, bringing business telecommunications to the cloud. The service is used by 5,000 companies around the world, 3,000 of which are based in Europe, such as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/personal.natwest.com\/personal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Natwest<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spareroom.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spareroom<\/a>Mindful Chef,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/glovoapp.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Glovo<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.soldo.com\/ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Soldo<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El\u202fSaaS,\u202fabreviaci\u00f3n de\u202fSoftware as a\u202fService,\u202fes un modelo de distribuci\u00f3n de Software en el que un proveedor aloja tanto el Software de la empresa como sus datos y los pone a su disposici\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de Internet. Esto implica que el software utilizado por la empresa no est\u00e1 presente en la misma, si no que el proveedor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":48481,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1750],"tags":[673,216,1840],"sectores":[2212],"tipo-contenido":[2260],"class_list":["post-48480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-financiacion-sectorial","tag-busqueda-de-inversores","tag-rondas-de-financiacion","tag-saas","sectores-enterprise-software","tipo-contenido-noticias"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48480"},{"taxonomy":"sectores","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sectores?post=48480"},{"taxonomy":"tipo-contenido","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tipo-contenido?post=48480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}