ConnectWise Co-founder Invests in AI Help Desk Startup CrushBank
David Bellini invests in CrushBank, an IBM Watson partner & artificial intelligence (AI) software platform for MSP & corporate IT help desks.
Angel Investment Number 03: Breaking My Own Rules
My angel investment focus is recurring revenue-generating software startups. Or not. How my focus evolved amid potential deals 03, 04 & 05 in Q1 of 2020.
ConnectWise IT Nation: Angel Investor Meeting Confirmed
Angel investors — focused on technology startups, seed and Series A funding opportunities — are set to meet at ConnectWise IT Nation Connect 2019.
Angel Investment Number 03: My Road to Another Deal
My first two angel investments are official. A third investment may materialize soon. And a long-term deal pipeline is under construction. Here’s how.
Angel Investment Number 02: Bet On The Jockey…
Florida Funders invests in 2ULaundry. I’m along for the ride because I believe in the jockey even more than the horse.
My Angel Investment Strategy: 20 Exits By 2030
An update on my personal journey into angel investing, including budget considerations, startup focus, due diligence, first deals, next moves & more.
Top 100 Technology Mergers and Acquisitions
The top 100 mergers and acquisitions involving MSPs & CSPs (managed & cloud services providers), private equity firms, VARs (value-added resellers), IT consultants, IT service providers (ITSPs), solutions providers & more.
IT Glue Founder Chris Day’s Next Three Moves
IT Glue Founder & former CEO Chris Day’s current focus: Top Down Ventures, a business accelerator with investments in Warrenty Master, Backup Radar & Quoter.
ConnectWise Invests in Perch Security: Inside the Deal
ConnectWise CEO Arnie Bellini, aligned with Perch Security, aims to give technology solutions providers security as a service to protect SMB customers. Can ConnectWise outmaneuver rival SOC moves by SolarWinds MSP & Continuum?
Friday’s Exit Strategy: Small Businesses, MSPs and the Valuation Bubble
Most times you can’t see a market bubble forming. But you can sometimes hear it forming — if you take the time to listen closely. The more I hear, the more I suspect we’re nearing an MSP valuation bubble. Here’s why.