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Dec 17

The BuildGroup Story: Why We Launched, What We’ve Learned, and What’s Next

Leadership
Dec 17

Q&A with Zeynep Young, Former CEO of Calytera

Learn how to lead from Zeynep Young’s career story and her journey to becoming CEO of Calytera (A past BuildGroup portfolio company)
Growth
Nov 27

Early-Growth Unpacked: Navigating the Path from Series A to B

Securing Series B funding is a pivotal milestone for founders. As you prepare for this journey, it's crucial to have a deep understanding of the metrics that matter most to investors. We’re here to help.

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Dec 17

The BuildGroup Story: Why We Launched, What We’ve Learned, and What’s Next

Leadership
Dec 17

Q&A with Zeynep Young, Former CEO of Calytera

Learn how to lead from Zeynep Young’s career story and her journey to becoming CEO of Calytera (A past BuildGroup portfolio company)
Growth
Nov 27

Early-Growth Unpacked: Navigating the Path from Series A to B

Securing Series B funding is a pivotal milestone for founders. As you prepare for this journey, it's crucial to have a deep understanding of the metrics that matter most to investors. We’re here to help.
Leadership
Dec 5

Q&A with Laura Safdie, Casetext’s co-founder

Get inspired by Laura’s journey from courthouse to tech boardroom.
Growth
Nov 15

An Engineer in the CEO Seat: Navigating Leadership as an Introvert

Cybrary’s Jeremy Gehring on the unexpected opportunities and challenges of being an introvert in a CEO role.
Growth
Aug 20

Builders of the Future: Meet BuildGroup's Summer Interns

Our interns reflect on their experience with BuildGroup this summer.
Growth
Jul 17

BuildGroup’s Brand Refresh

Get an inside look at how we went about our recent brand refresh.
Technology
Jul 9

Harnessing AI: Evolving Business Models and the New World of Work

The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence have created unprecedented opportunities for businesses to leverage cutting-edge technology.
Tools
Jul 8

BuildGroup’s Top Picks For Your Summer Reading List

A curated selection of books handpicked by our team and the leaders driving our portfolio companies forward
Growth
Jun 4

How SaaS Scale Ups Can Leverage AI

BuildGroup VP Eric Levine writes about key learnings from his recent panel with SaaS leaders leveraging AI for their businesses.
Leadership
May 21

Understanding the VC to PE Continuum

A Primer for College Students (or Anyone Entering the Arena)
Growth
May 21

AI as the Next Infrastructure Wave (Part 3 of 3)

This is the third part of our three-part series on the evolution of software. If you haven't read the first or second part, we recommend starting there.
Growth
May 21

AI as the Next Infrastructure Wave (Part 2 of 3)

This is the second part of our three-part series on the evolution of software. If you haven’t read the first part, we recommend starting there!
Growth
May 21

AI as the Next Infrastructure Wave (Part 1 of 3)

We’ve developed a deep understanding of the infrastructure that shapes the way we interact with tech. In this three-part series, we dig into the six key trends that we believe have defined the evolution of software.
Leadership
May 21

The CEO’s Role in Scaling Successfully

As a company leaves the product market fit stage, many stumble as they try to scale.
Growth
May 21

Just Due It: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Investor Due Diligence

Jim Curry, co-founder and CEO of BuildGroup elaborates on key due diligence questions for founders to think about in this Q&A.
Tools
May 21

Building Unit Economics

Here at BuildGroup, we have a standard view for evaluating KPIs for B2B SaaS businesses and we are putting our methodology out there in the universe.
Tools
May 21

Bite the Churn Vampire Back

At BuildGroup, we have a long-term focus, therefore we have become obsessive about customer churn.
Growth
May 21

Nailing Your Cohort Analysis

We’ve brought together some of BuildGroup’s “thought leadership” in the cohort analysis department to bring to you a simple explainer and, of course, some templates.
Tools
May 21

Build Your Ideal Customer Profile

The goal of the Ideal Customer Profile is to maximize sales and marketing productivity.

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