Henry Mason

How B2B SaaS startups can reposition now to win

Published: 1st May 2020 • Latest from Dawn • By Henry Mason

If giant, sleepy car companies can shift to make ventilators, then nimble software companies should have a much easier time repositioning their products to suit the current market; after all, software is just a bit of code — isn’t it? Indeed, the last few weeks have seen B2B software companies move fast to adapt to …

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Does tech spell the end of journalism?

Published: 27th February 2020 • Latest from Dawn • By Henry Mason

The future of digital publishing Last decade saw the emergence of publishing brands targeting new audiences with innovative content. Traditional newspapers and magazines also went digital, and either scaled back or discontinued their physical print-runs. But it appears that online publishing is now in crisis, with publishers struggling to make ends meet. Several have gone bust …

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The path to Enterprise AI

Published: 20th December 2018 • Latest from Dawn • By Henry Mason

Our investment in Dataiku The modern data toolkit Organisations of every size and type are becoming more sophisticated in their use of data, and as investors we continue to see tremendous opportunity for startups in this space. In 2015 we invested in Collibra, which has since grown to become the world’s leading data governance platform, and …

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Not remotely risky: Our investment in Garrison

Published: 15th October 2018 • Latest from Dawn • By Henry Mason

The old paradigm Walls, barbed wire, intruder alarms. Just like domestic security, cybersecurity is built around two fundamental principles: try to keep the bad things out, and try to detect them if they do slip through your defences. Ultimately, however, you know your perimeter wall can’t keep everything at bay: the most determined attacks will …

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Joining the dots: Why we invested in Quantexa

Published: 3rd August 2018 • Latest from Dawn • By Henry Mason

Today we’re excited to announce that, with participation from Albion and HSBC, Dawn has led a $20m Series B round into Quantexa. Here’s why. Making data useful In recent years there have been important advances in data analytics. It has become increasingly easy to get data out of silos and into centralised repositories where it has …

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