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Analysis and perspectives on enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, and the business of venture investing.

April 8, 2026
Why Enterprise Software Remains the Safest Bet in a Volatile Market

When public markets swing and consumer tech stumbles, enterprise software keeps compounding. Here is why we keep doubling down on the category.

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March 17, 2026
The Next Decade of Cloud Infrastructure: Layers Still Being Built

Migration is largely done. What enterprises need now lives above the hyperscaler — and that is where the decade-long opportunity sits.

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February 20, 2026
What We Look for at Series A: Signal vs. Noise in Enterprise Deals

The pitch deck says ARR. We want to see net retention, sales cycle, and why the first five customers renewed. Here is what separates signal from noise.

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January 14, 2026
Platform Consolidation in DevOps: Why Fragmentation Is Ending

Five years ago, every DevOps team ran fifteen tools. Buyers are exhausted. Consolidation is not a trend — it is the only rational outcome.

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December 9, 2025
Data Lakehouses Hit Their Stride in Enterprise Adoption

The architecture debate is settled. The implementation reality is messy. Here is what we are seeing across our data infrastructure portfolio.

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November 3, 2025
Security and Compliance as Product: A Shift Worth Betting On

When compliance becomes a sales motion rather than a legal overhead, the companies selling it change shape entirely. We like that shape.

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September 25, 2025
Kubernetes Beyond the Hype: What Enterprises Actually Deployed

The K8s wave crested. What is left is not disappointment — it is actual production workloads, and they create different investment opportunities.

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August 12, 2025
The Founder-CTO Relationship in Enterprise Software Startups

In enterprise, the CTO is often the first sales engineer. That dynamic shapes the early product, the team, and eventually the limits of the company.

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July 1, 2025
Cold Storage Economics and the Compliance Drivers Reshaping Archival

Retention mandates are getting longer. Storage costs are not dropping fast enough. That gap is a business — and we backed one of the teams closing it.

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May 20, 2025
Low-Code in Regulated Industries: Why It's Not Just for SMBs Anymore

Healthcare and financial services are the last frontiers for low-code. The audit trail requirements are the key — and the right product solves them head-on.

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