Digitizing Offline Industries

We believe that world will continue to see software transform offline industries over the next ten years. We are more than happy to dig into these traditionally “unsexy” markets with founders.

Webstack 2020

We believe that the proliferation of API services, coupled with componentized front-end frameworks and edge based CDN application delivery will drive a new wave of application development workflows and experiences that are cheaper, faster and more accessible than ever.

Work Smarter And Better

Teams and individuals have become increasingly productive and effective with the plethora of tools that are now deployed across most modern teams (e.g. productivity apps, communication apps, workflow management, analytics tools). However, because of the three macro trends listed, the drive to work smarter and better will not stop with this initial wave of tools.

Distance X

Remote delivery of services has been enabled by ubiquity of home internet and mobile connectivity. Many parts of daily life can now be experienced remotely — meetings, spin classes, learning.

COVID presents an accelerant that has forced end users to explore new and underdeveloped use cases for what I’m coining Distance-X.

Data interoperability

The number of Software-as-a-Service businesses has exploded over the past decade, with the average 200+ person company adopting over 100 separate SaaS services. This has led to an immense flood of digital information, leading many tech pundits to refer to data as "the new oil". This analogy is flawed however, in that oil is a fungible commodity that has equal value for all stakeholders across many possible systems. SaaS data does not share these qualities.