Segment
Software and APIs to collect, clean, and control customer data.
AcquiredSummer 2011SaaS
About Segment
Software and APIs to collect, clean, and control customer data.
Risk Analysis
Category Risk
12%death rate
SaaS: 73 of 615 startups failed
LOWTeam Size
550people
Median for failed in SaaS: 3
Median for active in SaaS: 10
Founded 2011 — older batches naturally have higher attrition rates. Death rate comparisons should account for age.
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