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SaaS Wars: Europe Awakens
Europe & Israel 100  most promising SaaS companies
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Subtitle
3Source: Accel
Global footprint
Source: Accel 4
We love SaaS
2000 Today
5
My Background
$11B(1)
Source: Accel
Source: Gartner, Statista, Forrester Research, AMR 6
SaaS is eating Software
Reflecting a shift from legacy IT services to cloud-based services
$11B(1)
Global Software and SaaS revenues ($B)
Salesforce
launch
Peak in
2014
1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
325
335
358351348
338
315
296290
280275271
255
245
230
210
199
180
106
87
72
56
4341
191210874221110
-$10B
+$19B
Source: Gartner, Statista, Forrester Research 7
Faster adoption curve
$11B(1)
Years to reach $5 Billion in revenue
Salesforce Oracle SAP
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2019
15
0.0x
2.0x
4.0x
6.0x
8.0x
10.0x
Jan
05
Jun
05
Dec05
M
ay06
Nov06
Apr07
Oct07
M
ar08
Sep
08
Feb
09
Aug
09
Jan
10
Jul10
Dec10
Jun
11
Dec11
M
ay12
Nov12
Apr13
Oct13
M
ar14
Sep
14
Feb
15
Aug
15
Jan
16
Jun
16
Source: Pacific Rest Securities | Capital IQ; depicts average EV / NTM revenue consensus estimate valuations of the SaaS universe on a weekly basis (Based on price at end of week) 8
Even though multiples went down…
SaaS EV / Forward 12-Month Revenue Multiples Since 2005
Note: SaaS universe index is equally-weighted and includes the following (when each was publicly traded): ALRM, AMBR, APPF, ATHN, BCOV, BNFT, BOX, CSOD, CTCT, CVT, DMAN, DWRE, ECOM, EOPN, ET, FIVN, FLTX, HUBS,
INST, KNXA, LOGM, MB, MIME, MKTG, MKTO, MRIN, N, NEWR, NOW, OMTR, PFWD, QTWO, RALY, RNG, RNOW, RP, SFSF, SHOP, SLRY, SPSC, SQI, TLEO, TRAK, TWOU, TXTR, VEEV, WDAY, WK, XTLY, YDLE and ZEN
2011 Average
4.9x
2012 Average
5.5x
2013 Average
7.3x
2014 Average
6.9x
2015 Average
5.6x
Average Since Jan 2005
4.9x
High Jan 17, 2014
9.4x
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar
Source: Centaur Partners, Capital IQ 9
…SaaS market is more resilient than other tech segments
Note: IT Security Index: AVG, SYMC, CHKP, FTNT, PANW, FIRE, IMPV, VDSI, PFPT, FEYE, QLYS SaaS Horizontal Index: CRM, N, ULTI, JCOM, TRAK, APPF, BCOV, DWRE, LOGM, CTCT, CSOD, LPSN, MKTG, VOCS, IL, TNGO, SPSC, SQI, ZIXI, NOW,
WDAY, LOC, FLTX, QLYS, MKTO, MRIN, NEWR, CARB, TNET, CALD, BOX, PCTY, BV, ZEN, RNG, CVT, FIVN, ECOM, AMBR, SAAS, UP, XTLY SaaS Vertical Index: ATHN, MODN, VEEV, GWRE, RP, FLTX, ELLI, MDSO Big Data Index: EMC, TDC, INFA,
MSTR, SPLK, DWCH, ATTUF, NTAP, DATA, FIO, FALC IT Infrastructure Index: VMW, CTXS, NTAP, CA, RHT, SWI, OTEX, CVLT, CPWR, QLIK, PEGA, MVSN, PRGS, JIVE, NTCT, BLOX, GUID, MGIC, FALC, FIO, GIMO, SSNI, CYNI
SaaS (Vertical)
6%
NASDAQ
3%
SaaS (Horizontal)
2%
IT Infrastructure
16%
IT Security
19%
Big Data
34%
Source: Gartner, Statista, Forrester Research 10
Europe has traditionally lagged behind the US in IPO…
$11B(1)
Number of SaaS IPOs
Add logos
US Europe & Israel
4
58
Combined Market Cap: $137 B
Company IPO Year Market Cap
2010 $2.9 B
2013 $1.7 B
2014 $3.0 B
2015 $1.0 B
$8.6 B
Source: CB Insight, PitchBook, Crunchbase 11
… and in VC funding
Total SaaS VC funding 2015 Top SaaS companies in terms of VC funding
$522M
$540M
$559M
$583M
$631M
$1107M
$60M
$75M
$84M
$87M
$91M
$110M
$111M
$116M
$117M
$7B
$0.9B
12
Europe Awakens
Source: Mattermark 13
The number of SaaS companies created is exploding…
Number of SaaS companies created in Europe
x4
2007-2009 2013-2015
701
179
Source: Crunchbase 14
… as well as SaaS funding
Funding for SaaS companies created in Europe
Base 100
x2
2007-2009 2013-2015
220
100
Source: Accel 15
The next generation
1,000+ SaaS Companies
12+ countries
• Market attractiveness
• Differentiation
• Team
• Momentum (MRR, employees)
16
Accel Euroscape 2016
Marketing/Content Management Sales/Lead Gen/Support Finance
Productivity /
Collaboration
Developers /

Infrastructure
Human Resources Vertical
Data /
Analytics
RetailFinanceHealthOther
28 companies
raised $30M +
$2.5B in Total
Funding
$0.8B in 2015
17
UK, France and Israel are the top 3 represented countries
(1) Only including countries with > 1 SaaS company in the ranking
• UK, France and Israel
are the top 3
represented country in
our ranking with 20
companies each, far
far ahead of Germany
which has 8
companies
• The rest of Europe is
very fragmented
4
4
20
19
3
4
X
4
73
2
Number of SaaS
companies in Accel
Top 100
3
18
18
Marketing is dominating, Vertical SaaS is emerging
Split by category Europe vs. US
%
Marketing/Content mgmt
Sales/Lead Gen/Support
Finance
HR
Vertical
Productivity/Collaboration
`Data/Analytics
Developers/Infrastructure
18
8
9
23
10
7
12
13
14
10
5
17
12
4
16
22
Accel Euroscape US Top 300 SaaS companies
Marketing is dominating, Vertical SaaS is emerging
• Marketing is the leading
SaaS industry in Europe,
followed by Sales/Lead Gen
Support and Developers/
Infrastructure
• Europe is underrepresented
in vertical SaaS solutions
19
Average funding in Europe is 30-40% lower than in the US
Source: Accel, Crunchbase, Mattermark
Average total
funding ($M)
Average ARR
($M)
Seed Series A Series B Late Stage
113
37
19
5
72
21
11
2
Accel Euroscape Top 300 US companies
3 4 8 26
+43%
+43%
+36%
+60%
20
Building European champions
B2B Global Platforms B2C Local Champions
Success Criteria:
Examples:
10x dominance in a specific
geography
“Local Winner takes all”
Success Criteria:
Examples:
US footprint
“US Champion”
21
Cristal balling
• AI & ML technologies coming to age (data, algorithms, computer power)
• Potential to reinvent existing workflow and make them smart
• Examples: Shift Technology, Slack BOTs
AI & Machine
learning
API & Infrastructure
Vertical Apps
• APIs are now ubiquitous
• Global competition pushed developers to build faster and concentrate on core product
• Examples: Algolia, Intercom
• Vertical Apps have a slower refresh cycle but legacy are getting old
• Few winners yet, mobile and AI opening new perspectives
• Examples: Doctolib, Metapack
22
Contact: saas@accel.com
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Disclaimer
This document has been prepared by Accel Partners Management LLP (hereinafter Accel). Accel is a limited liability partnership incorporated in
England and Wales with registered number OC303424, having its registered office at 1 New Burlington Place, London, SW1. Accel is authorised
and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (the "FSA") and is entered on the FSA register with registration number 222503.
This document is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or a recommendation to purchase or sell any security
or service. It is not intended for distribution, publication, or use in any jurisdiction where such distribution, publication, or use would be unlawful.
This document forms part of a presentation to persons who have been invited to attend such presentation and must be read and considered in
the context of that presentation only.
This document does not contain personalized recommendations or advice and is not intended to substitute any professional advice on
investment in financial products. Before entering into any transaction, an investor should consider carefully the suitability of a transaction to
his/her particular circumstances and, where necessary, obtain independent professional advice in respect of risks, as well as any legal,
regulatory, credit, tax, and accounting consequences.
This document is the property of Accel and is addressed to its recipient exclusively for their personal use. It may not be reproduced (in whole or
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SaaS Wars: Europe Awakens. The Accel Euroscape 2016

  • 1. 1 SaaS Wars: Europe Awakens Europe & Israel 100  most promising SaaS companies
  • 4. Source: Accel 4 We love SaaS 2000 Today
  • 6. Source: Gartner, Statista, Forrester Research, AMR 6 SaaS is eating Software Reflecting a shift from legacy IT services to cloud-based services $11B(1) Global Software and SaaS revenues ($B) Salesforce launch Peak in 2014 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 325 335 358351348 338 315 296290 280275271 255 245 230 210 199 180 106 87 72 56 4341 191210874221110 -$10B +$19B
  • 7. Source: Gartner, Statista, Forrester Research 7 Faster adoption curve $11B(1) Years to reach $5 Billion in revenue Salesforce Oracle SAP 26 2019 15
  • 8. 0.0x 2.0x 4.0x 6.0x 8.0x 10.0x Jan 05 Jun 05 Dec05 M ay06 Nov06 Apr07 Oct07 M ar08 Sep 08 Feb 09 Aug 09 Jan 10 Jul10 Dec10 Jun 11 Dec11 M ay12 Nov12 Apr13 Oct13 M ar14 Sep 14 Feb 15 Aug 15 Jan 16 Jun 16 Source: Pacific Rest Securities | Capital IQ; depicts average EV / NTM revenue consensus estimate valuations of the SaaS universe on a weekly basis (Based on price at end of week) 8 Even though multiples went down… SaaS EV / Forward 12-Month Revenue Multiples Since 2005 Note: SaaS universe index is equally-weighted and includes the following (when each was publicly traded): ALRM, AMBR, APPF, ATHN, BCOV, BNFT, BOX, CSOD, CTCT, CVT, DMAN, DWRE, ECOM, EOPN, ET, FIVN, FLTX, HUBS, INST, KNXA, LOGM, MB, MIME, MKTG, MKTO, MRIN, N, NEWR, NOW, OMTR, PFWD, QTWO, RALY, RNG, RNOW, RP, SFSF, SHOP, SLRY, SPSC, SQI, TLEO, TRAK, TWOU, TXTR, VEEV, WDAY, WK, XTLY, YDLE and ZEN 2011 Average 4.9x 2012 Average 5.5x 2013 Average 7.3x 2014 Average 6.9x 2015 Average 5.6x Average Since Jan 2005 4.9x High Jan 17, 2014 9.4x
  • 9. 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Source: Centaur Partners, Capital IQ 9 …SaaS market is more resilient than other tech segments Note: IT Security Index: AVG, SYMC, CHKP, FTNT, PANW, FIRE, IMPV, VDSI, PFPT, FEYE, QLYS SaaS Horizontal Index: CRM, N, ULTI, JCOM, TRAK, APPF, BCOV, DWRE, LOGM, CTCT, CSOD, LPSN, MKTG, VOCS, IL, TNGO, SPSC, SQI, ZIXI, NOW, WDAY, LOC, FLTX, QLYS, MKTO, MRIN, NEWR, CARB, TNET, CALD, BOX, PCTY, BV, ZEN, RNG, CVT, FIVN, ECOM, AMBR, SAAS, UP, XTLY SaaS Vertical Index: ATHN, MODN, VEEV, GWRE, RP, FLTX, ELLI, MDSO Big Data Index: EMC, TDC, INFA, MSTR, SPLK, DWCH, ATTUF, NTAP, DATA, FIO, FALC IT Infrastructure Index: VMW, CTXS, NTAP, CA, RHT, SWI, OTEX, CVLT, CPWR, QLIK, PEGA, MVSN, PRGS, JIVE, NTCT, BLOX, GUID, MGIC, FALC, FIO, GIMO, SSNI, CYNI SaaS (Vertical) 6% NASDAQ 3% SaaS (Horizontal) 2% IT Infrastructure 16% IT Security 19% Big Data 34%
  • 10. Source: Gartner, Statista, Forrester Research 10 Europe has traditionally lagged behind the US in IPO… $11B(1) Number of SaaS IPOs Add logos US Europe & Israel 4 58 Combined Market Cap: $137 B Company IPO Year Market Cap 2010 $2.9 B 2013 $1.7 B 2014 $3.0 B 2015 $1.0 B $8.6 B
  • 11. Source: CB Insight, PitchBook, Crunchbase 11 … and in VC funding Total SaaS VC funding 2015 Top SaaS companies in terms of VC funding $522M $540M $559M $583M $631M $1107M $60M $75M $84M $87M $91M $110M $111M $116M $117M $7B $0.9B
  • 13. Source: Mattermark 13 The number of SaaS companies created is exploding… Number of SaaS companies created in Europe x4 2007-2009 2013-2015 701 179
  • 14. Source: Crunchbase 14 … as well as SaaS funding Funding for SaaS companies created in Europe Base 100 x2 2007-2009 2013-2015 220 100
  • 15. Source: Accel 15 The next generation 1,000+ SaaS Companies 12+ countries • Market attractiveness • Differentiation • Team • Momentum (MRR, employees)
  • 16. 16 Accel Euroscape 2016 Marketing/Content Management Sales/Lead Gen/Support Finance Productivity / Collaboration Developers /
 Infrastructure Human Resources Vertical Data / Analytics RetailFinanceHealthOther 28 companies raised $30M + $2.5B in Total Funding $0.8B in 2015
  • 17. 17 UK, France and Israel are the top 3 represented countries (1) Only including countries with > 1 SaaS company in the ranking • UK, France and Israel are the top 3 represented country in our ranking with 20 companies each, far far ahead of Germany which has 8 companies • The rest of Europe is very fragmented 4 4 20 19 3 4 X 4 73 2 Number of SaaS companies in Accel Top 100 3 18
  • 18. 18 Marketing is dominating, Vertical SaaS is emerging Split by category Europe vs. US % Marketing/Content mgmt Sales/Lead Gen/Support Finance HR Vertical Productivity/Collaboration `Data/Analytics Developers/Infrastructure 18 8 9 23 10 7 12 13 14 10 5 17 12 4 16 22 Accel Euroscape US Top 300 SaaS companies Marketing is dominating, Vertical SaaS is emerging • Marketing is the leading SaaS industry in Europe, followed by Sales/Lead Gen Support and Developers/ Infrastructure • Europe is underrepresented in vertical SaaS solutions
  • 19. 19 Average funding in Europe is 30-40% lower than in the US Source: Accel, Crunchbase, Mattermark Average total funding ($M) Average ARR ($M) Seed Series A Series B Late Stage 113 37 19 5 72 21 11 2 Accel Euroscape Top 300 US companies 3 4 8 26 +43% +43% +36% +60%
  • 20. 20 Building European champions B2B Global Platforms B2C Local Champions Success Criteria: Examples: 10x dominance in a specific geography “Local Winner takes all” Success Criteria: Examples: US footprint “US Champion”
  • 21. 21 Cristal balling • AI & ML technologies coming to age (data, algorithms, computer power) • Potential to reinvent existing workflow and make them smart • Examples: Shift Technology, Slack BOTs AI & Machine learning API & Infrastructure Vertical Apps • APIs are now ubiquitous • Global competition pushed developers to build faster and concentrate on core product • Examples: Algolia, Intercom • Vertical Apps have a slower refresh cycle but legacy are getting old • Few winners yet, mobile and AI opening new perspectives • Examples: Doctolib, Metapack
  • 23. 23 Disclaimer This document has been prepared by Accel Partners Management LLP (hereinafter Accel). Accel is a limited liability partnership incorporated in England and Wales with registered number OC303424, having its registered office at 1 New Burlington Place, London, SW1. Accel is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (the "FSA") and is entered on the FSA register with registration number 222503. This document is provided for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer or a recommendation to purchase or sell any security or service. It is not intended for distribution, publication, or use in any jurisdiction where such distribution, publication, or use would be unlawful. This document forms part of a presentation to persons who have been invited to attend such presentation and must be read and considered in the context of that presentation only. This document does not contain personalized recommendations or advice and is not intended to substitute any professional advice on investment in financial products. Before entering into any transaction, an investor should consider carefully the suitability of a transaction to his/her particular circumstances and, where necessary, obtain independent professional advice in respect of risks, as well as any legal, regulatory, credit, tax, and accounting consequences. This document is the property of Accel and is addressed to its recipient exclusively for their personal use. It may not be reproduced (in whole or in part), transmitted, modified, or used for any other purpose without the prior written permission of Accel.