Company Overview – “Asset-Heavy Ops, Software-Heavy Margins” Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is a connected-operations software company that helps fleets, industrial firms, and public-sector agencies monitor vehicles, equipment, sites, and workers using IoT sensors feeding into a cloud platform. Founded in 2015 by Sanjit Biswas and John Bicket (the Meraki founders) and headquartered in San Francisco, it…
Asana is a work management SaaS platform founded in 2008 that helps teams coordinate projects, workflows, and cross-functional initiatives through structured tasks, timelines, and automation. The company generated roughly $700 million in FY2024 revenue, growing at a mid-teens rate as enterprises adopt structured coordination tools to reduce operational friction. Asana is headquartered in San Francisco,…
Salesforce is a global leader in cloud-based enterprise software, best known for its CRM (Customer Relationship Management) suite that spans sales, service, marketing, commerce and analytics. It offers a broad set of cloud applications — including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Commerce Cloud — and supports heavy customization, integrations, AI-powered features and enterprise workflows. …
Snapshot GitLab is a publicly traded software company offering an end-to-end DevSecOps platform that supports version control, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), security, compliance, and software project planning. It serves a broad range of customers — from small projects to large enterprises — using a freemium model: open-source core features, paid tiers for advanced enterprise functionality. …
Company overview CrowdStrike provides cybersecurity solutions, focused largely around its cloud-native “Falcon” platform for endpoint protection, threat detection and response, identity and cloud security, and related services. The company sells its services on a subscription / recurring-revenue basis. It targets enterprises and organizations needing robust defense across devices, cloud infrastructure, and identity surfaces. CrowdStrike is…
1. Company overview – Nutanix at a glance Nutanix, Inc. is a hybrid multicloud and enterprise virtualization software company that started in hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) and now sells a full cloud platform spanning compute, storage, networking, virtualization, Kubernetes, databases, and desktop-as-a-service. Founded in 2009 and public since 2016, it generated roughly $2.54 billion in revenue…
1. Overview – Cloud-native zero-trust security at scale Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) is a cloud security company that delivers secure internet and private app access through a multi-tenant, cloud-native platform built around zero trust principles. It sits at the heart of the fast-growing Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Security Service Edge (SSE) markets, replacing legacy…
Carvana Co. is a U.S.-based e-commerce platform that enables customers to buy and sell used cars online, and offers vehicle delivery and pick-up services. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. It reported substantial revenue growth in recent years driven by rising used-car demand and its verticalised business model. Carvana…
Overview Blackstone Inc. is a leading global alternative asset manager specializing in private equity, real estate, credit, infrastructure, hedge funds and other investment strategies. Founded in 1985, it has grown to manage more than $1 trillion in assets under management (AUM) and serves institutional and individual investors worldwide. Its headquarters are in New York City….
Mobileye Global Inc. is an Israel-headquartered company (though U.S.-domiciled) focused on advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies using computer vision, AI, sensors and mapping. It was founded in 1999 and is based in Jerusalem. The company’s 2024 revenues (exact figure not publicly isolated) are understood to be in the low-billion-dollar range; a…