Private Markets, Angel and Secondary Investing, Sacra

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Private Markets, Angel and Secondary Investing

Bringing transparency to private markets so investors, founders, and employees can build on conviction. Sacra delivers deeply researched insights on the private companies shaping tomorrow's markets. By surfacing the data, context, and operator perspective that are missing from private markets today, we help secondary buyers and sellers price equity accurately and unlock liquidity for the people building these businesses.

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<ul><li>Despite billions flowing into ESG and climate tech startups during 2020-2021, most have failed to gain traction because they don’t deliver tangible financial and operational savings to owners &amp; operators of real estate.</li><li>Building-control incumbents—Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Siemens—still ship mostly hardware with thin software layers and sell through HVAC middlemen, while a new wave of vertically integrated platforms such as Runwise go direct to owners.</li><li>We&#39;ve created a way of putting a modern operating system - a new brain - into buildings that&#39;s 20-30 times cheaper than what historically existed because we do it completely wirelessly.</li></ul>

Despite billions flowing into ESG and climate tech startups during 2020-2021, most have failed to gain traction because they don’t deliver tangible financial and operational savings to owners &amp; operators of real estate.Building-control incumbents—Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Siemens—still ship mostly hardware with thin software layers and sell through HVAC middlemen, while a new wave of vertically integrated platforms such as Runwise go direct to owners.We&#39;ve created a way of putting a modern operating system - a new brain - into buildings that&#39;s 20-30 times cheaper than what historically existed because we do it completely wirelessly.

Lee Hoffman, co-founder Of Runwise, On The Operating System For Buildings

<ul><li>Sacra estimates that HoneyBook hit $140M ARR in March 2025, maintaining a 12% growth rate through 2024 and early 2025.</li><li>Sacra estimates that HoneyBook reached $140M in annualized recurring revenue (ARR) as of March 2025, showing a moderation in growth from 17% in 2023 to 12% in 2024 and early 2025 as the company shifts focus from user acquisition to monetization through new embedded financial services and AI-powered workflow enhancements.</li><li>HoneyBook's strategic expansion into embedded financial services through the launch of HoneyBook Finance in 2024—integrating a debit card, checking account, and money management tools—represents a significant evolution from its initial client management focus to a vertical ERP for independent service providers, mirroring a broader industry shift where vertically-focused software platforms increasingly absorb both workflow and cash flow to deliver higher-margin financial products to their users.</li></ul>

Sacra estimates that HoneyBook hit $140M ARR in March 2025, maintaining a 12% growth rate through 2024 and early 2025.Sacra estimates that HoneyBook reached $140M in annualized recurring revenue (ARR) as of March 2025, showing a moderation in growth from 17% in 2023 to 12% in 2024 and early 2025 as the company shifts focus from user acquisition to monetization through new embedded financial services and AI-powered workflow enhancements.HoneyBook's strategic expansion into embedded financial services through the launch of HoneyBook Finance in 2024—integrating a debit card, checking account, and money management tools—represents a significant evolution from its initial client management focus to a vertical ERP for independent service providers, mirroring a broader industry shift where vertically-focused software platforms increasingly absorb both workflow and cash flow to deliver higher-margin financial products to their users.

<ul><li>Tarro reached an $85M revenue run rate at the end of 2024, growing 118% YoY.</li><li>Tarro lands inside restaurants with outsourced phone order-takers who are 5-10% cheaper than domestic labor, and they expand by selling into additional services like marketing.</li><li>While recent "Shopify for restaurants" SaaS like ChowNow (General Catalyst, $94M raised) and Lunchbox (Coatue, $72M raised) focused on giving restaurants websites with online ordering & delivery to own and grow revenue through digital, the next wave of vertical SaaS built on voice AI —companies like Tarro, SoundHound, Presto and Hi Auto—look to save restaurants that run at 3-5% margins $30,000+ in labor costs per year.</li></ul>

Tarro reached an $85M revenue run rate at the end of 2024, growing 118% YoY.Tarro lands inside restaurants with outsourced phone order-takers who are 5-10% cheaper than domestic labor, and they expand by selling into additional services like marketing.While recent "Shopify for restaurants" SaaS like ChowNow (General Catalyst, $94M raised) and Lunchbox (Coatue, $72M raised) focused on giving restaurants websites with online ordering & delivery to own and grow revenue through digital, the next wave of vertical SaaS built on voice AI —companies like Tarro, SoundHound, Presto and Hi Auto—look to save restaurants that run at 3-5% margins $30,000+ in labor costs per year.

US IPOs and Secondary Offerings, IPO Boutique

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Sailpoint Technologies Holdings / Equity Capital Markets

Sailpoint Technologies Holdings (SAIL US)

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<li>SailPoint is sponsor-backed by Thoma Bravo and is seeking a valuation north of $11b after taking the company private in August 2022 for $6.9bn</li>
<li>The sponsor will be only selling 2.5mm shares in this offering.</li>
<li>As of October 31, 2024, their annual recurring revenue was $813.2 million, reflecting an increase of 30% compared to October 31, 2023. </li>
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SailPoint is sponsor-backed by Thoma Bravo and is seeking a valuation north of $11b after taking the company private in August 2022 for $6.9bn
The sponsor will be only selling 2.5mm shares in this offering.
As of October 31, 2024, their annual recurring revenue was $813.2 million, reflecting an increase of 30% compared to October 31, 2023. 


SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) -- First Software IPO of the Year: Thoma Bravo Seeking $11.5b IPO Valuation

Covering IPOs, Healthcare and Technology Stocks

Andrei Zakharov

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<li>ServiceTitan, a provider of field service management software for home service businesses, priced its IPO at $71.00/share and raised ~$625M.  </li>
<li>ServiceTitan IPO has seen robust demand among institutional investors. The company boosted its initial price range to $65.00 to $67.00 per share.</li>
<li>The offering was priced above the price range, valuing ServiceTitan at ~$6.5B. The stock jumped ~42% on first day as a public company and closed at $101.00 on Thursday.</li>
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ServiceTitan, a provider of field service management software for home service businesses, priced its IPO at $71.00/share and raised ~$625M.  
ServiceTitan IPO has seen robust demand among institutional investors. The company boosted its initial price range to $65.00 to $67.00 per share.
The offering was priced above the price range, valuing ServiceTitan at ~$6.5B. The stock jumped ~42% on first day as a public company and closed at $101.00 on Thursday.


ServiceTitan IPO: Pricing and First Trading-Day, The Stock Jumped ~42% As A Public Company

United States

ServiceTitan, Inc. provides software solutions. The Company develops a trade platform that offers collection of field service activities required to install, maintain, and service the infrastructure and systems of residences and commercial buildings tradespeople. ServiceTitan serves customers in the United States.

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Lee Hoffman, co-founder Of Runwise, On The Operating System For Buildings

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HoneyBook At $135M ARR

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Sacra

Scale AI For Chinese Restaurants

TL;DR: By routing phone-in orders to a Filipino call center, Tarro helps small Chinese restaurants save $30,000+ in annual labor costs. Sacra...

Sacra

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) -- First Software IPO of the Year: Thoma Bravo Seeking $11.5b IPO Valuation

SailPoint, backed by Thoma Bravo, seeks $11b valuation after going private for $6.9b in 2022, with ARR of $813.2m in 2024.

IPO Boutique

ServiceTitan IPO: Pricing and First Trading-Day, The Stock Jumped ~42% As A Public Company

ServiceTitan successfully completed its IPO and raised ~$625M. In my insight, I discuss pricing, post-listing valuation and trading dynamics.

Andrei Zakharov

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Lee Hoffman, co-founder Of Runwise, On The Operating System For Buildings

In short, what is Runwise...

Sacra

HoneyBook At $135M ARR

TL;DR: HoneyBook continues to expand its business management platform for independent service providers with embedded financial services and AI...

Sacra

Scale AI For Chinese Restaurants

TL;DR: By routing phone-in orders to a Filipino call center, Tarro helps small Chinese restaurants save $30,000+ in annual labor costs. Sacra...

Sacra

SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) -- First Software IPO of the Year: Thoma Bravo Seeking $11.5b IPO Valuation

​SailPoint, backed by Thoma Bravo, seeks $11b valuation after going private for $6.9b in 2022, with ARR of $813.2m in 2024.

IPO Boutique

ServiceTitan IPO: Pricing and First Trading-Day, The Stock Jumped ~42% As A Public Company

ServiceTitan successfully completed its IPO and raised ~$625M. In my insight, I discuss pricing, post-listing valuation and trading dynamics.

Andrei Zakharov

SailPoint, backed by Thoma Bravo, seeks $11b valuation after going private for $6.9b in 2022, with ARR of $813.2m in 2024.