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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>Sacra estimates that PandaDoc hit $100M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in August 2024, up 20% from $83M at the end of 2023, as they aggressively colonized sales data rooms, CPQs, payments and notarization.</li><li>Sacra estimates that PandaDoc hit $100M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in 2023, up 20% from $83M at the end of 2023, valued at $1B as of their 2021 Series C for a 25x multiple on their $40M ARR in 2021, with 56,000 customers for average revenue per customer (ARPC) of about $1.8K.</li><li>Standalone e-sign companies like PandaDoc expand their TAM by aggressively colonizing sales data rooms (DocSend), CPQs (DealHub), payments (Stripe Payment Links), and notarization (Notarize).</li></ul>

Sacra estimates that PandaDoc hit $100M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in August 2024, up 20% from $83M at the end of 2023, as they aggressively colonized sales data rooms, CPQs, payments and notarization.Sacra estimates that PandaDoc hit $100M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in 2023, up 20% from $83M at the end of 2023, valued at $1B as of their 2021 Series C for a 25x multiple on their $40M ARR in 2021, with 56,000 customers for average revenue per customer (ARPC) of about $1.8K.Standalone e-sign companies like PandaDoc expand their TAM by aggressively colonizing sales data rooms (DocSend), CPQs (DealHub), payments (Stripe Payment Links), and notarization (Notarize).

<ul><li>We wanted to learn more about the Melbourne-based Airwallex, which recently surpassed $100B in transaction volume and announced that it plans to go public in 2026.</li><li>COVID brought a surge in cross-border payments, helping Airwallex grow to $30B in annualized volume in 2021 and $100B as of July 2024 (up 73% YoY), with 100,000 customers for about $1M in payments volume per customer and a revenue run rate of $500M (up ~80% YoY).</li><li>Airwallex is pushing aggressively into Europe, the UK, and the Americas as an embedded finance platform—60% of revenue now comes from its API and products like Payments for Platforms (a la Stripe Connect)—to get distribution into the highly saturated fintech ecosystem of the West and the 100M+ SMBs it serves.</li></ul>

We wanted to learn more about the Melbourne-based Airwallex, which recently surpassed $100B in transaction volume and announced that it plans to go public in 2026.COVID brought a surge in cross-border payments, helping Airwallex grow to $30B in annualized volume in 2021 and $100B as of July 2024 (up 73% YoY), with 100,000 customers for about $1M in payments volume per customer and a revenue run rate of $500M (up ~80% YoY).Airwallex is pushing aggressively into Europe, the UK, and the Americas as an embedded finance platform—60% of revenue now comes from its API and products like Payments for Platforms (a la Stripe Connect)—to get distribution into the highly saturated fintech ecosystem of the West and the 100M+ SMBs it serves.

<ul><li>Airbyte was founded in 2020 by Michel Tricot and John Lafleur as an open-source data integration platform.</li><li>Airbyte's strategy of focusing on the long tail of data integrations positions it to capture market share in areas underserved by established players.</li><li>Airbyte has tailwinds from the proliferation of SaaS applications and cloud data warehouses, and has the opportunity to grow and expand into adjacent markets like data integration infrastructure and AI-powered data pipelines.</li></ul>

Airbyte was founded in 2020 by Michel Tricot and John Lafleur as an open-source data integration platform.Airbyte's strategy of focusing on the long tail of data integrations positions it to capture market share in areas underserved by established players.Airbyte has tailwinds from the proliferation of SaaS applications and cloud data warehouses, and has the opportunity to grow and expand into adjacent markets like data integration infrastructure and AI-powered data pipelines.

<ul><li>Business intelligence (BI) tools like Looker (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Tableau (NYSE: CRM) are where financial analysts create dashboards, formalize their reasoning, and establish a source of truth—but for deeper analysis, analysts revert to Excel.</li><li>Both finance analysts and financial analysis are becoming horizontal across the org, integrating data—not just from QuickBooks and Stripe—but through Salesforce, HubSpot, Amplitude, your production database, and more.</li><li>Modern FP&A tools Equals (Andreessen Horowitz, $22.6M raised), Sigma Computing (Sutter Hill, $652M raised), Runway (Initialized Capital, $33.5M raised) and Causal (Coatue, $26M raised) vertically integrate integrations & the data layer (where you connect live data), spreadsheets (where you analyze the data) and dashboards (where you display the data) into a collaborative finance platform.</li></ul>

Business intelligence (BI) tools like Looker (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Tableau (NYSE: CRM) are where financial analysts create dashboards, formalize their reasoning, and establish a source of truth—but for deeper analysis, analysts revert to Excel.Both finance analysts and financial analysis are becoming horizontal across the org, integrating data—not just from QuickBooks and Stripe—but through Salesforce, HubSpot, Amplitude, your production database, and more.Modern FP&A tools Equals (Andreessen Horowitz, $22.6M raised), Sigma Computing (Sutter Hill, $652M raised), Runway (Initialized Capital, $33.5M raised) and Causal (Coatue, $26M raised) vertically integrate integrations & the data layer (where you connect live data), spreadsheets (where you analyze the data) and dashboards (where you display the data) into a collaborative finance platform.

Bobby Pinero, CEO Of Equals, On Bringing Joy To Finance Teams

<ul><li>Today, we’re increasingly seeing fintechs diversifying, moving towards alternate models of monetization like subscriptions, interest from deposits and lending, and tips.</li><li>The fintech industry is seeing a trend of consolidation, with larger platforms acquiring smaller fintechs to leverage established customer bases and cross-sell financial products.</li><li>Real-time payments (RTP) may not significantly threaten card networks for consumer-to-business transactions but could revolutionize disbursements and payroll processes.</li></ul>

Today, we’re increasingly seeing fintechs diversifying, moving towards alternate models of monetization like subscriptions, interest from deposits and lending, and tips.The fintech industry is seeing a trend of consolidation, with larger platforms acquiring smaller fintechs to leverage established customer bases and cross-sell financial products.Real-time payments (RTP) may not significantly threaten card networks for consumer-to-business transactions but could revolutionize disbursements and payroll processes.

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Stripe, Inc. provides payment software services and solutions. The Company designs and produces software to process online credit and debit card payments. Stripe serves customers worldwide.

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PandaDoc At $100M ARR

TL;DR: Sacra estimates that PandaDoc hit $100M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in August 2024, up 20% from $83M at the end of 2023, as they...

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Airwallex At $100B TPV

TL;DR: Sacra estimates that Airwallex hit $100B in annual transaction volume in 2024, up 73% year-over-year, for a revenue run rate of $500M. Now,...

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Primer: Airbyte - 04 Sep 2024

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So before you founded Equals, you spent 8 years as a finance leader at Intercom. Tell us about that experience and then what you learned that...

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The Future Of Interchange

Early fintechs like Chime scaled to $100M+ with nearly all their revenue coming from interchange—the fee they generate every time their customers...

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PandaDoc At $100M ARR

TL;DR: Sacra estimates that PandaDoc hit $100M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in August 2024, up 20% from $83M at the end of 2023, as they...

Sacra

Airwallex At $100B TPV

TL;DR: Sacra estimates that Airwallex hit $100B in annual transaction volume in 2024, up 73% year-over-year, for a revenue run rate of $500M. Now,...

Sacra

Primer: Airbyte - 04 Sep 2024

Open-source tool for syncing data from APIs, apps, and databases to warehouses

Sacra

Bobby Pinero, CEO Of Equals, On Bringing Joy To Finance Teams

So before you founded Equals, you spent 8 years as a finance leader at Intercom. Tell us about that experience and then what you learned that...

Sacra

The Future Of Interchange

​​Early fintechs like Chime scaled to $100M+ with nearly all their revenue coming from interchange—the fee they generate every time their customers...

Sacra

Early fintechs like Chime scaled to $100M+ with nearly all their revenue coming from interchange—the fee they generate every time their customers...