This Week in SaaS - April 28 - May 4, 2026

The top M&A deals, venture deals, news, and blog posts of the week

May 4, 2026

The Agentic Engineering Trends Report 2026

This report breaks down what’s actually changing in engineering right now as AI agents move from experimentation to real production workflows. It covers the key trends shaping agentic engineering in 2026—from how top teams are structuring agents and workflows, to how roles, tooling, and velocity are evolving inside AI-native companies. The big takeaway is clear: engineering is becoming a system of humans + agents, and the teams that adapt fastest will dramatically outperform those still operating in the old model.

May 1, 2026

SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind Call Recap May 5, 2026

This is what we discussed today in the Enterprise SaaS CEO and Founder Mastermind

May 5, 2026

How to Transform Your Engineering Team with Agentic Engineering

This article breaks down a major shift happening inside engineering teams right now: the move from writing code manually to orchestrating AI agents that do it for you. The role of the engineer is evolving from coder to planner, architect, and reviewer—while tools like Claude, Cursor, and MCP handle large parts of implementation. The teams that figure this out early will move faster, ship more, and effectively multiply their engineering capacity without hiring at the same pace. This isn’t about adding AI to your workflow. It’s about rebuilding how your entire engineering system operates—and that’s where the real leverage comes from.

April 30, 2026

SaasRise CEO Mastermind Recaps for the Week of April 27 - 30, 2026

This week’s SaasRise masterminds covered the shift to AI-first engineering, evolving buyer behavior in the age of AI, and practical strategies for scaling SaaS companies—from improving paid acquisition with Meta ads to moving upmarket and refining ICP focus. The discussions focused on how founders can adapt their product, sales, and engineering strategies to stay competitive as AI reshapes both how software is built and how it is bought.

April 30, 2026

SaasRise Mastermind Recap - April 29, 2026

The SaasRise Mastermind meetings on April 29, 2026, featured discussions among SaaS CEOs and founders on these topics.

April 29, 2026

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The AI Software Valuation Report 2026

A data-driven look at how AI is reshaping SaaS valuations in 2026 — from revenue multiples and growth benchmarks to what buyers are really paying for today. This report breaks down the key trends, metrics, and strategic shifts founders need to understand to maximize enterprise value and position their company for a premium exit.

April 28, 2026

SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind Call Recap Apr 28, 2026

This is what we discussed today in the Enterprise SaaS CEO and Founder Mastermind

April 28, 2026

SaasRise CEO Mastermind Recaps for the Week of April 20 - 23, 2026

This week’s SaasRise masterminds covered AI implementation, outbound sales, knowledge systems, paid growth, enterprise GTM, and team adoption. The discussions focused on how founders can use AI more practically, improve go-to-market execution, and build more scalable internal systems.

April 23, 2026

SaasRise Mastermind Recap - April 22, 2026

The SaasRise Mastermind meetings on April 22, 2026, featured discussions among SaaS CEOs and founders on these topics.

April 22, 2026

Private SaaS M&A Deals Q1 2026 Report

A data-driven look at what happened in private SaaS M&A in Q1 2026, including deal volume, valuation multiples, buyer behavior, and what the market reset means for founders building toward growth or an exit. If you want a clear view of where private SaaS is headed, this report gives you the numbers and the bigger picture.

April 22, 2026

SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind Call Recap Apr 21, 2026

This is what we discussed today in the Enterprise SaaS CEO and Founder Mastermind

April 21, 2026
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