Ideas we'd like to invest in: Mobile-first SaaS
Following my posts about electronic signing and vertical SaaS , here's another area that we're very interested in: SaaS solutions with a mobile-first approach While my first two posts of this series were fairly specific, this one is pretty fuzzy as I don't have a good sense for what I'm looking for. I just have a feeling that there are huge opportunities ahead for startups which rethink how people will use business applications in the future. This feeling is based on a couple of factors: The incredible rise of smartphones and tablet computers, combined with ubiquitous Internet connectivity. Global mobile traffic as a percentage of total Internet traffic has grown from 1% less than three years ago to more than 13% today. In India and other countries, mobile traffic has surpassed desktop Internet usage already, and very very soon there will be more smartphones and tablets than desktop PCs and notebooks. (Taken from Mary Meeker's Internet Trends report – always a goo...