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Skaling Ventures

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Overview

Skaling Ventures is a private equity firm that acquires and operates profitable vertical B2B SaaS firms with $500k-$2M ARR, low churn (3% MoM), limited GTM expertise, fragmented competition, and technical founders.1 It targets micro-SaaS businesses, focusing on portfolio growth through acquisitions, as demonstrated by its first purchase in spring 2023 of a business management SaaS for creative SMBs.23

History

Skaling Ventures was founded by Kjael Skaalerud, who serves as President.23 The firm launched around 2017.1 Its first acquisition occurred in spring 2023 via Acquire.com, a business management SaaS for small and medium-sized creative businesses.23

Sources (4)
  1. https://www.datanyze.com/companies/skaling-ventures/450181210
  2. https://blog.acquire.com/startup-acquisition-episode-71/
  3. https://stunandawe.com/podcast-transcripts/podcast-transcript-032-scaling-success-acquiring-and-engineering-growth-in-micro-saas-with-kjael-skaalerud
  4. https://skalingventures.substack.com/p/benchmark-your-saas-firm-with-a-few