For the HR or talent professional, these can be trying times, even though the tech industry is going gangbusters. Sought-after executives continue to demand rich pay packages to change jobs; top engin…
Five Questions in Five Minutes with the CEO of WebPT
Portfolio Spotlight: Nancy Ham, CEO of WebPT Each month, Battery highlights a different portfolio-company CEO with our “Five Questions in Five Minutes” feature, showcasing the diversity of the Battery…
Five Questions in Five Minutes with the CEO of Enviance
Portfolio Spotlight: Amy Stelling, CEO of Enviance Each month, Battery highlights a different portfolio-company CEO with our “Five Questions in Five Minutes” feature, showcasing the diversity of the B…
Five Questions in Five Minutes with the CEO of Vidyard
Portfolio Spotlight: Michael Litt, CEO of Vidyard Each month, Battery highlights a different portfolio-company CEO with our “Five Questions in Five Minutes” feature, showcasing the diversity of the Ba…
Hitting that Quota: Recapping the Battery Ventures Sales Summit
What does it take to build and scale a winning sales organization? Last month Battery convened more than 100 sales leaders to explore this topic. Featuring panelists from Salesforce, SAP, Coupa*, Glas…
Amazon’s Werner Vogels Headlines Second Annual CloudNY Conference
The depth and continuing vibrancy of the cloud-software industry was on display earlier this month at the second-annual CloudNY conference for cloud founders and CEOs—an event that drew nearly 150 exe…
Five Questions in Five Minutes with the CEO of Sprinklr
Portfolio Spotlight: Ragy Thomas, CEO of Sprinklr Each month, Battery highlights a different portfolio-company CEO with our “Five Questions in Five Minutes” feature, showcasing the diversity of the Ba…
Mind the GAAP: Figuring Out the New ASC 606 Revenue-Recognition Standard
When the SEC says jump, you respond “how high?” And so, for tech-company CFOs, changes related to generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, are not something to be taken lightly. Revenue reco…
Silicon Valley Success Doesn’t Require the Silicon Valley Address
Greater San Francisco isn’t overrated, just overpriced. It pays to consider starting up where necessities, from housing to talent, haven’t already been bid up to the stratosphere. In the e…
What Drives the Highest Rated Cloud Computing Companies to Work For?
Just how important is company culture and employee happiness in the current, ultra-competitive tech economy? In a word, very. That is the main takeaway from the second annual Battery Ventures/Glassdoo…