Bootstrapped SaaS startup Kissflow culls 11% workforceKissflow, a Chennai-based startup, announced the layoff of about 45 employees (11% of its workforce) across India, the US, and the UAE. The...
10 Jun, 2024, 05.54 PM IST
Government alone cannot make the startup ecosystem successful: Kissflow CEOIf Tamil Nadu is to look at being the Silicon Valley for startups, it would not only require government support but also increased particip...
28 Oct, 2023, 07.19 PM IST
Indian SaaS in the middle of a great reset in funding winterLengthening sales cycles due to involvement of finance teams in purchase decisions and continuing cost shedding by enterprise customers are...
24 Apr, 2023, 06.01 AM IST
2022 Year in Review | Slowdown cloud: Value-for-money software is silver lining for India SaaSIndian Software-as-a-Service companies are bracing for slower quarters as a potential recession in US could hurt topline.
30 Dec, 2022, 05.58 PM IST
SaaS startup Kissflow leans on new low-code platformSambandam said that the real opportunity also lay in getting these 500 million business users to become citizen developers. Kissflow's work...
08 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Little impact from no overseas listing, but policy should focus on ‘stay in India’: SaaSSome India-born technology companies, including Nasdaq-listed Freshworks, are domiciled abroad, chiefly to be near their customers and to b...
05 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Need for ARR-based valuation amid unicorn 'hype,' says BVP report“At $100-m ARR, Centaur [denoting a new breed of firms having crossed $100-m revenue milestones] businesses have product-market fit, scalab...
20 May, 2022, 04.18 PM IST
Companies dole out gold coins, luxury cars for high performing employeesPower of compounding is a term associated with creation of wealth. The same principle is now being applied to talent as well — the more the...
02 May, 2022, 03.50 PM IST
Luxury cars to flexi hours, tech companies go all out to retain talentAs a fierce war for talent rages, tech ventures see staff happiness quotient as critical not just for retention but business growth too.
15 Apr, 2022, 09.58 PM IST
Kissflow launches ‘fully managed’ platform for community managersKissflow, a SaaS startup based in Chennai aims to generate about $10 million of its revenue from the ‘fully managed’ platform for community...
24 Jan, 2022, 06.25 PM IST
Kissflow taps TCS, Cognizant, others in search of bigger deal winsKissflow is seeking to tap a growing appetite among large IT companies, such as Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Cognizant, to ally with...
14 May, 2021, 08.08 AM IST
How India’s SaaS sector is upending the legacy business model by remote marketingIndian SaaS companies have always used digital marketing to reach out to customers as their primary customer base has been largely overseas.
09 May, 2021, 08.58 AM IST
Chargebee enters unicorn club with $125 million funding from Tiger Global, othersChargebee plans to utilise the funds to expand its global operations and add to its partnership network.
20 Apr, 2021, 08.38 PM IST
From SaaS to Reliance effect, here are eight trends that are reshaping pandemic-hit startup worldThe pandemic has reshaped the startup landscape. Stress took its toll but SaaS sector grasped at new opportunities and biotech firms rose t...
16 Jan, 2021, 11.01 PM IST
Covid-19 provides Chennai's SaaS companies with tailwindsChennai-based Kissflow has seen only about 2% cancellations of existing subscriptions, that too mostly by small and medium businesses.
24 Nov, 2020, 08.42 AM IST
Indian software product companies write to government requesting reformsAbout 120 large product companies, including prominent ones such as Zoho, Freshworks, Tally Solutions and Quick Heal Technologies, have wri...
06 Aug, 2020, 08.06 AM IST
Not a rosy picture for Software-as-a-Service companiesUnlike traditional customer relationship management (CRM) software that needs to be installed on individual systems, SaaS works on a softwa...
17 Aug, 2016, 10.11 AM IST