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Perfios posts 46% profit jump and 20% revenue growth in FY25
Bengaluru‑based fintech SaaS unicorn Perfios reported a 46% rise in consolidated net profit to ₹104.3 cr and a 20% increase in operating revenue to ₹669.5 cr for FY25, with SaaS services making up over 95% of its revenue. The company also completed three strategic acquisitions in 2025 and appointed a former SBI executive to its leadership team.
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By the numbers: Beautiful.ai raises $45M from General Catalyst’s CVF fund
TechRadar’s review finds Design.com to be an AI‑powered branding platform that offers a vast library of templates for logos, business cards, social media graphics, websites and more, but most of the content is locked behind a subscription. Free templates are scarce and customization tools are only available to paying users, while the pricing structure is confusing, ranging from €3‑€6 per month for a Premium Logo Pack (annual billing) to €5‑€9 for a Premium Account, with higher month‑to‑month rates. The service is praised for its ease of use, extensive template selection and export flexibility (JPG, PNG, SVG, EPS, PDF), yet users must navigate numerous paywalls before downloading any design. Overall, Design.com is positioned as a cost‑effective alternative to hiring a design team, provided users are comfortable with limited free options and the subscription model.
Our mobile team is now running their On Call queue through Fizzy. Actual current screenshot below. And that little globe top left being filled in means webhooks have been setup. New cards are also pushed into a Campfire room in Basecamp...
Everybody thinks @clay raised at a $3.1B valuation because they grew 300% in 6 months. They’re wrong. They raised at $3.1b because they built a culture of Customer Discovery and Product Iteration. Here’s what NOBODY knows about Clay: Varun Anand...
Freepik has launched Spaces, a cloud‑based, node‑driven platform that lets creative teams build and refine AI‑generated assets directly in the browser, sidestepping the heavy hardware demands of tools like ComfyUI. The interface offers an auto‑mode and an Assistant node that...
In this episode, Jason Lemkin argues that the moment a leader questions whether to fire an employee, the answer should be an immediate, compassionate termination. He explains how gut instincts synthesize performance data, and why retaining "pretty good" or mediocre...
We ran a bunch of original research studies in early 2025. Some hit big. Some flopped. Here's what we learned. Original research is still one of the best bets for B2B SaaS content marketing. You get unique data insights nobody else...
Research from New Relic shows that high‑impact IT outages cost EMEA firms a median $102 million annually – roughly $2 million per hour, or $33,000 per minute – and 37% of respondents experience such events at least weekly. The report finds that...
Atlassian’s Head of Product for Trello, Gaurav Kataria, outlines five ways personal productivity tools are evolving for hybrid and distributed workforces. He highlights the need to surface tasks across multiple apps, allow users to organize work in their preferred style,...
NymVPN released version 2025.17 for Windows, Linux and iOS, adding QUIC protocol support and a new Stealth API Connect feature to make traffic harder to detect and block by deep‑packet‑inspection tools. The update also introduces state‑level gateway selection for U.S....
The UK government is rolling out a £187 million "TechFirst" initiative to embed AI education across the curriculum, from primary schools to university master’s programmes, aiming to produce a generation of AI‑native graduates. This talent pipeline will arrive with fluency in...
How my FounderStack ad is doing on TrustMRR: - +1200 website visits - 4 sales (2 at $799, 2 at $1299) - ROAS: +6 The ROAS itself is now better than what I get with Facebook ads (which is 2-3.5 ish). @marc_louvion created an insane...
In 5 years from now, probably 95% of the tokens used by AI agents will be used on tasks that humans never did before. I just met with about 30 enterprises across 2 days and a dinner, and some of...
Acer unveiled the Veriton GN100 AI mini‑workstation, a 1.2 kg desktop that packs Nvidia’s GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip and claims up to 1 petaflop of FP4 AI performance. The unit offers up to 128 GB of LPDDR5x unified memory, 4 TB of self‑encrypting NVMe storage, and...
Everyone should, imo, track at least: 1) your name 2) company name 3) name of key products I also track some industry terms (like "zero click marketing") but you don't have to unless opportunities arise from those mentions.
One interesting think about vibe coding on @Replit is I can do things with it I in theory could do with other tools, maybe better -- but I don't have time or skills to learn those tools. For example, I...
The weekly SaasRise mastermind recap highlights practical guidance for SaaS founders, covering sales positioning against well‑funded rivals, lean marketing and sales staffing, authentic content creation, low‑budget high‑ROI paid advertising, and targeted lead‑generation tactics. It also offers strategies for building B2B...
Digipals (@digipals_app) is building a future where AI enhances our human relationships: AI-native group chats that get full context on your location, calendar, and relationship history to help you better coordinate hangouts with your friends IRL. https://t.co/TjLRB3djKF
"If you haven't captured any AI budget for your start-up yet, your team failed. They had all of 2025 You had to grow faster due to AI in 2025. Twilio, Mongo, Snowflake, startups like WorkOS and RevenueCat all did. The budget was...
Google announced that its Google Finance app will soon include a "Deep Search" feature powered by Gemini AI, delivering fully‑cited, multi‑step research answers and a visible reasoning plan. Users can opt into early access via Google Labs, with usage caps...
Soren (@soren_ai_inc) is building an AI engineer that never stops iterating on your AI systems. It continuously tests, diagnoses issues, and runs experiments in the background — helping your team iterate faster without the manual trial-and-error grind. https://t.co/afnjihMMAB
See how Agentforce 360 Service + ChatGPT connect through OpenAI’s Apps SDK to create seamless, intelligent customer experiences. From booking flights to updating travel details for your puppy — AI + humans working together in one continuous conversation. #Agentforce #AI #CustomerSuccess ✈️🐶🤖
The EU AI Act, set to take effect in August 2026, imposes a risk‑based framework that requires companies using AI in the bloc to ensure transparency, verification and human oversight, with heavy penalties for non‑compliance. Data sovereignty—keeping data subject to the...
~300 Fizzy beta invites have been sent out over the last few days. More on the way.
ChatGPT+AgentForce=Humans & Agents creating customer success together. ❤️ https://t.co/1oYZQaDnL9
Jason Lemkin warns founders that while many operational issues can be postponed, cash burn is unforgiving and must be faced head‑on. He stresses calculating true runway using actual burn, adding a substantial buffer, and making decisive, deep cuts early rather...
This week on Clouded Judgement: Market Cycles - Median software multiple: 4.9x - High Growth software median: 16.3x - Mid Growth software median: 6.3x - Low Growth software median: 3.8x - 10Y: 4.1% Article in next post 👇 https://t.co/Bh1jldJdQB
🦜@ExpectedParrot is an open-source framework for simulating your customers with AI agents. Test pricing, refine messaging, and explore product feedback and decisions in minutes, not weeks. https://t.co/f6JKZvUd8l Congrats on the launch, @johnjhorton and Robin! https://t.co/BI2C8HF9FO
Letterboxd experienced a global outage beginning around 7:20 am ET on 6 Nov 2025, rendering both its app and website inaccessible and prompting over 600 user reports on Downdetector. The disruption coincided with the company’s annual 20%‑off Pro/Patron subscription sale running through 7 Nov,...
For @priyak_9 and her company @withnixo, the key to growing fast was being part of a community of founders solving tough problems together. She found that sense of momentum and shared purpose at YC. And so can you. https://t.co/gNl84El3BS https://t.co/FeQisg32Pu
Congrats to @AvallonAI on their $4.6M seed! They're building AI agents that automate insurance claims operations—handling intake calls, document processing, and case tracking. Helping TPAs and carriers tackle the industry's critical staffing shortage. https://t.co/wyH8WQDRLY https://t.co/UomzYV8uI3
Cameroon authorities blocked TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Telegram and other platforms on Oct. 23 amid post‑election protests, prompting a 3,000% spike in new Proton VPN sign‑ups from the country. The Swiss‑based provider recorded Cameroon among its top five markets for free...
When I moved to the Bay Area in 2007, everyone wanted to go viral. Growth was the dream. Marketing was decoration. People believed great products sold themselves. That idea wasn’t new. HP’s founders said the same in the 1950s. They thought marketing...
&AI (@tryandai) is a collaborative workspace for patent invalidity and infringement work — litigation, portfolio monetization, business development, and more. Over the past year, they've been working closely with the best patent litigators and in-house teams in the world, supporting them...
If only 100 people listen to your podcast, but it’s really good and provides a ton of true value And 10 of those 100 are potential customers, and they really get value And just 1 buys say a $20k annual subscription, and...
B2B SaaS marketers, this one’s for you. Spryng is coming (Mar 24-25 in Austin TX). The event built for B2B SaaS marketers who want to know what's actually working for everyone else. No panels, minimals powerpoints, only real conversations that move...
Giga (@gigaml) is building the next generation of customer support — real-time AI agents that can understand emotion, resolve issues instantly, and scale across the world’s largest enterprises. The team recently raised $61M to power emotionally intelligent, human-quality conversations at enterprise...
Want to learn the new art and science of AEO (AI/Answer Engine Optimization) and how it differs from classic SEO? Join me and Chris Andrew, co-founder and CEO of Scrunch AI, for a deep dive into the questions you have —...
Ouch. If this is your list of reasons for doing something, don't do it. "Why we migrated: - New investor wanted 'cloud-native' - Engineers wanted K8s experience - Competitors were using it - Seemed like the future"
DiligenceSquared (@DiligenceSqrd) is automating market due diligence for investment decisions, deploying AI agents that conduct expert interviews and synthesize insights. They're already working with some of the world's largest PE funds. https://t.co/J4rb0mdmqV
🤘AppSumo Black Friday Teaser... 🤘 https://t.co/ogzb0S1TTK
Nessie (@NessieLabs) turns your scattered ChatGPT history into a personal knowledge base, auto-organized around topics you care about. Instantly search your entire AI memory, discover insights from past conversations, and spark your next big idea. https://t.co/RxqMCsvYoF
Lexi (@getlexi_io) is building AI Associates for law firms and legal teams—handling the full spectrum of legal work from intake to delivery so lawyers can focus on what really matters. https://t.co/6rM6Vh0ycO
Saffron Health (@saffronhealthco) uses AI agents to automate specialist referrals for primary care, cutting referral time by 82%, finding appointments 55% sooner, and reducing kickbacks by 44%. https://t.co/oFQ6BDBwO0 Congrats on the launch, @moonriseTK & @MichaelMotorcy9! https://t.co/xjxkZ3JlDT
Planbase raised $2.1M to build the AI platform for healthcare ops—where admins can just type “build next week’s schedule” and it happens. Real-time, generative operations for clinics. https://t.co/6pDmxoGuwr
New on SaaStr!! "You Can Hide From a Lot of Things as a Founder. Cash Burn Isn’t One of Them." https://t.co/GzWBxOnn2k https://t.co/KFM0DeUeuo
Amera automates claims processing workflows for health insurance payers. It cuts admin costs by 20-30%, turns hours of manual work into minutes, and helps members access more affordable, transparent care. https://t.co/xhDCotk94Z Congrats on the launch, @deepkkapur & @LouiseTanski!
Cotera lets you build AI agents that actually work in production. Build in chat. Connect to hundreds of tools. Set real budgets. No surprises. Congrats on the launch, @statueofibberty & @tdfirth! https://t.co/fukx4L5rK2 https://t.co/ILZZnia71d
Going live in 4 minutes announcing the newest batch of TinySeed companies 🔥👇🏼
Brickwise (@brickwise_ai) is an AI property manager that automates maintenance for landlords and estate agents. It handles tenant calls and messages 24/7, following up by chasing contractors and resolving payments. https://t.co/rwDE5KIXIh https://t.co/TdNiIugbSQ
🎙️ New on The SaaS CFO Podcast: My chat with Albert Gozzi, Co-founder & CEO of Aleph! From 75 investor “no’s” to a $30M Series B — Albert shares lessons on scaling, fundraising, and building an AI-native FP&A platform. Watch here 👇 https://t.co/m2e1J4iN7U #SaaS...
