🎯Today's SaaS Pulse
Updated 2h agoWhat's happening: HighRadius launches outcome‑based pricing, tying fees to financial gains
HighRadius introduced an Outcome Based Pricing (OBP) model for its Office of the CFO platform, removing implementation and subscription fees until the solution is live. Once operational, the company will charge a share of verified financial gains. The model is based on a 24‑month controlled experiment that demonstrated clear benefits when customers met mutually agreed success criteria.
Also developing:
- •AWS reports power outage in UAE datacenter after unknown objects strike facility
- •Hauler Hero raises $16M for AI‑driven waste‑management platform
News•Feb 27, 2026
Speechify Can Now Transcribe and Summarize Your Meetings
Speechify has introduced AI Note Taker, a web‑based tool that transcribes and summarizes Zoom meetings, lectures, and other discussions. The feature adds to Speechify’s growing voice‑first suite, which already includes Voice Typing Dictation and a Voice Assistant, all unified under one subscription. Transcripts are generated per participant and can be accessed on iOS, Android, and soon desktop. The rollout aims to consolidate multiple voice AI services into a single platform.
By 9to5Mac
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
2,000 Robots Walk Into a Shop: Simulated A/B Testing (2026) – Shopify
Shopify’s SimGym simulates up to 2,000 cloud‑browser robots to run instant A/B tests on storefront changes, eliminating weeks‑long traffic waits. The system pairs Browserbase’s Chromium sessions with an open‑source 120‑billion‑parameter Mixture‑of‑Experts model, optimized through MXFP4 quantization, FP8 KV‑cache, and custom...
By eCommerce Fastlane
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Katana Cloud Inventory Review 2026: The Honest Guide for Shopify Brands That Make What They Sell
Katana positions itself as the only Shopify‑native cloud inventory and manufacturing platform, unifying real‑time inventory, production planning, and shop‑floor execution. It targets Shopify brands that make their own products, charging a $299 per‑month Core plan plus optional add‑ons and a $2,000...
By eCommerce Fastlane
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News•Feb 27, 2026
SaasRise CEO Mastermind Recaps for the Week of Feb 23 - 26, 2026
SaastRise’s weekly mastermind distilled actionable tactics across customer success, go‑to‑market, product leadership, compliance, engineering, and channel experimentation for SaaS firms. It emphasizes onboarding‑driven churn prevention, tiered health playbooks, and split CSM compensation to keep churn near 2 %. The advice also...
By SaasRise
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News•Feb 27, 2026
SaasRise Mastermind Recap - Feb 25, 2026
The SaasRise Mastermind highlighted a multi‑pronged growth playbook for a mid‑stage SaaS firm. It emphasized building a tiered customer‑success framework, centralizing data in HubSpot, and deploying health‑index playbooks to keep churn near 2%. The discussion also covered repositioning a legacy...
By SaasRise
News•Feb 27, 2026
How to Get Millions in Founder Liquidity Without Giving Up Control of Your SaaS Business
Founders of high‑growth SaaS firms can unlock millions of dollars without surrendering control by first proving durable metrics such as predictable revenue growth, low churn, and strong LTV‑to‑CAC. Once the business runs like a machine, three non‑dilutive or minority‑equity structures—secondary...
By SaasRise
News•Feb 27, 2026
FinOps for Agents: Loop Limits, Tool-Call Caps and the New Unit Economics of Agentic SaaS
The article introduces FinOps for agents, a discipline that treats AI cognition costs as a reliability metric in agentic SaaS. It outlines how loops, tool‑calls, and token usage can explode variable spend and erode gross margin. By defining guardrails such...
By InfoWorld (sitewide)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Sleep Tech Demand Fuels ResMed
ResMed has evolved from a cyclical device maker into a digital‑health platform anchored by sleep‑apnea therapy, cloud‑connected monitoring and recurring software services. The company posted Q2 FY2026 revenue of $1.4 billion, up 11% YoY, while gross margin climbed to 61.8% and...
By AlphaStreet
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Workable Rebuilds Reporting to Gain Competitive Edge
Workable unveiled a ground‑up rebuilt Reporting Suite that adds enterprise‑grade analytics to its traditionally easy‑to‑use recruiting platform. The new suite includes a custom report builder, advanced visualizations, role‑based dashboards, and granular permission controls, eliminating the need for external BI tools...
By HRTech Cube
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
How the Salesforce Administrator Role Is Evolving in the Agentic AI Era
The Salesforce Administrator role is transitioning from a configuration‑focused function to a strategic steward of AI‑driven processes in the emerging Agentic Enterprise. Admins will now own trust, data integrity, security and AI governance, ensuring autonomous agents act responsibly and deliver...
By Salesforce Admins Podcast
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Amazon and Shopify Now Control Nearly Half of U.S. E-Commerce
Amazon now commands roughly 35.7% of U.S. online retail, generating about $440 billion in 2025, while Shopify’s merchant network accounts for 14% of the market. Together they control 49.7% of the $1.2 trillion U.S. e‑commerce landscape, up from 43% in 2021. This...
By EcomCrew
News•Feb 27, 2026
What Secure Digital Work Looks Like Next: Omnissa CEO Takes the Stage at IGEL Now & Next Miami 2026
Omnissa CEO Shankar Iyer will headline IGEL Now & Next Miami 2026, showcasing the company’s AI‑driven digital work platform that merges endpoint management, virtual desktops and security into a single control plane. The platform is positioned as a frictionless, adaptive...
By CIO.com
News•Feb 27, 2026
AWU by Salesforce: A Shiny New Metric that Tells CIOs Little of Value
Salesforce introduced the Agentic Work Unit (AWU) metric on its earnings call, positioning it as a way for CIOs to quantify the output of AI‑driven agents. The metric pairs the number of discrete actions performed with token consumption to suggest...
By CIO.com
News•Feb 27, 2026
FDB Vela Integrates With Photon Health Digital Prescription Marketplace
First Databank’s cloud‑native ePrescribing network, FDB Vela, has integrated with Photon Health’s digital prescription marketplace. The partnership combines FDB Vela’s HITRUST‑certified, redundant cloud infrastructure with Photon’s consumer‑focused platform that lets patients compare pharmacy options by price, location and availability before...
By HIT Consultant
News•Feb 27, 2026
Gatefolded Wants to Solve Fragmented Music-Sharing for Artists
Gatefolded launches as a dedicated platform that lets musicians share music both publicly with fans and privately with labels, media and collaborators. Founder Jasen Samford, a former DistroKid executive, built the service after hearing workflow frustrations from thousands of artists....
By Music Ally
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Ironclad Hits $200m ARR Mark – We Interview CEO Dan Springer
Ironclad, the San Francisco‑based contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform, announced that its annual recurring revenue (ARR) has topped $200 million, up from $150 million a year earlier and reflecting nearly 40% year‑on‑year growth. The company, valued at $3.2 billion after its 2022 funding...
By Legal IT Insider
News•Feb 27, 2026
For-Sight Strengthens Guest Engagement with Launch of New Loyalty Module
For‑Sight has launched a new Loyalty Module in partnership with Inspire Loyalty, embedding loyalty program management directly into its hotel CRM platform. The module automates points accrual, supports tiered and paid memberships, and feeds loyalty activity into guest profiles for...
By Hospitality Net – Technology
News•Feb 27, 2026
Dash0 Targets $1bn Valuation with Balderton-Led Funding Round, Reports Say
Dash0, an AI‑native cloud‑monitoring platform founded in 2023, is in talks with Balderton Capital to lead a new funding round that would value the company at $1 billion, elevating it to unicorn status. The New‑York‑based startup, which retains a strong operational...
By Sifted
News•Feb 27, 2026
No, AI Is Not About to Kill the Software Industry
The article argues that fears of an AI‑driven "SaaSpocalypse" are overstated. While large‑language models can generate code, software companies still rely on sales, contracts, and support that AI alone can’t replace. Recent stock declines at firms like Workday and Adobe...
By Fast Company
News•Feb 27, 2026
Munro Footwear Group Goes Live with Fluent Order Management, Supported by Amblique
Munro Footwear Group (MFG) has launched Fluent Order Management, backed by Amblique, to unify inventory and fulfillment across its 240+ stores, digital channels and distribution centres. The Distributed Order Management system provides a universal inventory view, ship‑from‑store capability and configurable...
By Retail Times (UK)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Momentum Delivers Industry-First Botless Google Meet Recording, Redefining Conversation Intelligence
Momentum announced a beta launch of its native Google Meet recording, the first conversation‑intelligence solution that captures meetings without a recording bot or third‑party sub‑processor. The same rollout introduces Autopilot for Contacts, an AI feature that extracts relationship details from...
By SalesTech Star
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
What’s Better: Boolean or Picklist?
In Salesforce, tracking binary outcomes is often done with boolean fields. However, using a picklist instead offers a blank default, indicating the question wasn’t asked. Picklists also allow more descriptive answers and easier future modifications. Consultants should evaluate data needs...
By The Good Enough Consultant
News•Feb 27, 2026
Emerald Intel Launches Embedded Analytics, Delivering a Real-Time Macro View of the Cannabis Industry
Emerald Intelligence has introduced Embedded Analytics, a new SaaS feature that provides real‑time, macro‑level dashboards for the licensed cannabis and hemp market. The initial release includes four interactive dashboards covering state sales, company leaderboards, product sales, and store status, all...
By MarTech Series
News•Feb 27, 2026
New AI Media Manager Modio Aims to Consolidate Fragmented Content Creation
Klono Inc. launched Modio.ai, an AI media manager that unifies content creation, organization, and distribution. The platform offers 32 creation types spanning images, video, audio, avatars, and documents, automatically selecting the optimal AI model for each task. Modio also chains...
By MarTech Series
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Firstup Elevates EX with Advanced Personalization in Latest Platform Release
Firstup unveiled a major platform update that expands personalization across the employee experience, adding a Custom Homepage that can be tailored by role, location, tenure and other audiences. The new mobile enhancements bring the same drag‑and‑drop prioritization and content stacking...
By HRTech Cube
News•Feb 27, 2026
Subify Wins Proof Lab Challenge After Tech Revolution Africa 2.0 Pitch, Secures $2,000 Angel Backing
Subify, a Lagos‑based subscription‑sharing platform, was named winner of the 2026 Proof Lab experiment at Tech Revolution Africa 2.0 after a one‑week product sprint. The startup, which began as a WhatsApp group in 2021 and officially launched in October 2025, secured a...
By Techpoint Africa
News•Feb 27, 2026
Voice AI Startup Origa Raises $450K Led by Antler Singapore
Origa, a voice‑AI startup focused on consultative pre‑sales conversations, closed a $450,000 funding round led by Antler Singapore, bringing its total capital to $1 million. The company will use the capital to grow its engineering team, enhance product capabilities, and scale...
By Entrackr
News•Feb 27, 2026
CMMS Deployed to Drive Downtime Reduction, Boost Productivity
DLG Group, a leading Northern European feed manufacturer, has deployed the Fiix cloud‑based CMMS to modernize maintenance across its plants. Within the first month the rollout delivered measurable improvements in mean time between failures and set a target of cutting...
By ERP Today
News•Feb 27, 2026
Wildix Looks to Bring Conversations Under Enterprise Control with eSIM
Wildix has introduced Wildix eSIM, an AI‑powered extension of its Mobility Cloud that routes business mobile calls through the enterprise system of record. The solution embeds a single business identity into the SIM, allowing native dialer use while preserving routing,...
By ComputerWeekly
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
The Game on the Field Has Changed
Jack Dorsey announced Block will slash its workforce from 10,000 to 6,000, sending the stock up 24% and signaling a broader efficiency push. Tech layoffs in February total 23,000 and, if the trend continues, could annualize to 153,000 by year‑end,...
By Tomasz Tunguz
News•Feb 26, 2026
Autodesk Tops Earnings Estimates as Billings Surge 33%
Autodesk reported fiscal 2026 Q4 earnings that topped estimates, posting adjusted earnings per share of $2.85 and revenue of $1.957 billion, both above analyst forecasts. Billings surged 33% year‑over‑year to $2.804 billion, driven by strong performance across its Design, Make and other...
By SiliconANGLE
News•Feb 26, 2026
Zscaler Stock Drops After Solid Quarter Fails to Excite Investors
Zscaler reported a solid fiscal 2026 Q2, beating earnings and revenue estimates with $1.01 adjusted EPS and $815.8 million revenue, a 26% year‑over‑year increase. Annual recurring revenue climbed 25% to $3.359 billion, adding $155.5 million of new ARR. The company unveiled its AI...
By SiliconANGLE
News•Feb 26, 2026
FedRamp 20x Opens the Door to Fast Access to Secure Services
FedRAMP 20x redesigns the federal cloud‑security authorization process by eliminating the agency sponsor requirement and introducing a cloud‑native path that can deliver approvals in weeks instead of years. Automation replaces narrative controls with machine‑readable evidence, targeting over 80% validation through continuous‑monitoring...
By FedTech Magazine
News•Feb 26, 2026
Mews Named Official PMS of AAHOA
AAHOA has appointed Mews as its official property management system, granting members exclusive pricing, rapid onboarding, and access to Mews’ revenue‑management tools. The partnership aims to help economy and mid‑scale hotel owners cut costs and boost profitability amid rising expenses....
By Hotel Business
News•Feb 26, 2026
Launch HN: Cardboard (YC W26) – Agentic Video Editor
Cardboard, a Y Combinator W26 startup, offers an AI‑powered video editor that transforms raw footage into polished, publish‑ready content in minutes. The platform automates framing, captioning, montage creation, podcast clipping, and more, while allowing users to issue natural‑language edit commands....
By Hacker News
Blog•Feb 26, 2026
Asus and Dell Introduce Windows 365 Cloud PCs (Basically Mini PCs that Are Dumb Terminals)
Microsoft’s Windows 365 cloud PC platform is expanding as Asus and Dell unveil dedicated mini‑PC terminals designed specifically for the service. The Asus NUC 16 for Windows 365 packs a compact 0.7 L chassis, DDR5 memory, and a 20 Gbps USB‑C port, while the Dell...
By Liliputing
News•Feb 26, 2026
Digital Transformation at Santander: How Platform Engineering Is Revolutionizing Cloud Infrastructure
Santander launched Catalyst, a platform‑engineering solution built with AWS, to overhaul its cloud infrastructure. The initiative replaces a 90‑day manual provisioning process with an automated, Kubernetes‑based control plane that leverages Crossplane, ArgoCD, and OPA. By consolidating over 100 pipelines, Catalyst...
By AWS Architecture Blog
News•Feb 26, 2026
Claude Opus 3 Is Being “Retired” — Here’s What That Actually Means
Anthropic announced the retirement of Claude Opus 3 as its default, generally available model while keeping limited access for paid subscribers and API requests. The company introduced its first formal model‑retirement process, citing the linear cost and operational complexity of supporting...
By eWeek
News•Feb 26, 2026
Google's Nano Banana 2 Takes Aim at the Production Cost Problem That's Kept AI Image Gen Out of Enterprise Workflows
Google DeepMind unveiled Nano Banana 2, a Gemini 3.1 Flash Image model that delivers Pro‑level text rendering, subject consistency, and image search at roughly half the cost of the Nano Banana Pro tier. The new offering reduces per‑image pricing to...
By VentureBeat
Podcast•Feb 26, 2026•28 min
From $187M Ecommerce to $5M ARR SaaS: Spresso's Post-Bankruptcy Pivot to Enterprise Software | Jared Yaman
In this episode, Jared Gaiman, co‑founder of Boxed and current CEO of Spresso, recounts the rise of Boxed from a $187 M e‑commerce business to its Chapter 11 filing and subsequent pivot to a $5 M ARR SaaS model focused on enterprise software...
By SaaS Interviews with CEOs
News•Feb 26, 2026
Shopify Dominant Software in New Stores
ShopRank research shows Shopify powered 54% of new online stores in the Netherlands, 49% in France and 41% in Spain last year. Across seven major European markets, Shopify launched 148,044 new stores, outpacing WooCommerce’s 99,140 and PrestaShop’s 9,747. WooCommerce saw...
By Ecommerce News Europe
News•Feb 26, 2026
Hapi Launches Folio Finder
Hapi has launched Folio Finder, a standard API that lets hotel brands and hospitality tech providers instantly search and retrieve guest folios and invoice details across multiple property‑management systems. The tool tackles fragmented billing data by delivering real‑time access without...
By Hotel Business
News•Feb 26, 2026
Top Cloud Providers to Outspend Ireland's GDP on AI in 2026
Eight of the world’s largest cloud providers will collectively invest about $710 billion in AI servers and data‑center infrastructure in 2026, a spend that eclipses Ireland’s entire GDP. The capex represents a 61 percent year‑over‑year increase, underscoring the rapid scaling of AI...
By The Register
News•Feb 26, 2026
Wyndham Enhances Group Travel Platform
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has upgraded its group direct‑booking platform, powered by Groups360, adding real‑time visibility, customizable booking pages, and seamless integration with hotel systems. The enhancements let planners manage reservations, rates, rewards and early/late stays from a single dashboard,...
By Hotel Business
News•Feb 26, 2026
Freestar Introduces pubOS, a Unified Publisher Operating System Built to Replace Fragmented Solutions and Navigate the AI Age
Freestar launched pubOS, a unified Publisher Operating System that replaces fragmented ad‑tech stacks with a single, integrated platform. The solution combines Freestar’s proprietary monetization tools—including a custom Prebid wrapper and AI‑driven yield engine—with a marketplace of identity, compliance, and analytics...
By MarTech Series
Blog•Feb 26, 2026
Universal Migrator Releases Scripts to Migrate Tussman, CollectMax and LeadDocket to Clio, MyCase, Litify and Lawmatics
Universal Migrator announced a suite of new data‑migration scripts that move law‑firm data from Tussman, CollectMax and LeadDocket into leading platforms such as Clio, MyCase, Litify and Lawmatics. The addition expands the company’s script library to over 138 integrated applications...
By Legal Tech Daily (aggregator)
News•Feb 26, 2026
ServiceNow Resolves 90% of Its Own IT Requests Autonomously. Now It Wants to Do the Same for Any Enterprise
ServiceNow reports that it resolves 90% of its own employee IT requests autonomously, delivering solutions up to 99% faster than human agents. The company unveiled an Autonomous Workforce framework, the EmployeeWorks product, and a "role automation" architecture to extend this...
By VentureBeat
News•Feb 26, 2026
Trace Raises $3M to Solve the AI Agent Adoption Problem in Enterprise
Trace, a Boston-based workflow orchestration startup, announced a $3 million seed round led by Y Combinator and several venture firms. The company builds a knowledge graph from enterprise tools such as email, Slack and Airtable to give AI agents the contextual...
By TechCrunch Enterprise
News•Feb 26, 2026
Figma Partners with OpenAI to Bake in Support for Codex
Figma announced a deep integration with OpenAI’s Codex, allowing designers and engineers to move fluidly between visual design and code within a single workflow. The partnership follows a similar deal with Anthropic’s Claude Code and leverages Figma’s Model Context Protocol...
By TechCrunch Apps
News•Feb 26, 2026
Versa Launches Sovereign SASE-As-A-Service As ‘Something New’ In Partners’ Toolkits
Versa has introduced the world’s first sovereign SASE‑as‑a‑Service, extending its earlier sovereign SASE model to a fully managed, in‑country offering. The service provides local control, management, and storage to satisfy data‑residency regulations such as the U.S. CLOUD Act. Versa reports...
By CRN (US)