🔥Hot take: Vertical SaaS has been quietly eating Horizontal SaaS for years now 🔥 But it won’t stay quiet for long… So what exactly is the Vertical SaaS opportunity, and what do founders + execs + boards need to know? 🧵👇

Founders + VCs + Cold Drinks = The Happiest Hour in Austin Join us on May 1st — good people, cold drinks, no panels. Hosted by TipTopVC, @Innovatemap, Ivy Ventures, & Antler. 🗓️ Thurs, May 1 🕔 5–7 PM 📍 Antler ATX 🔗 lu.ma/aus-happiestho…

Keeping the TipTopVC launch momentum rolling with a new Slice Podcast episode! Talked with @fabri_cara about: +Why Vertical SaaS 3.0 is the future +How emerging managers are winning +What it takes to build a firm from scratch Listen + read in the comment below

🚀 Tonight in Austin: From Builders to Backers: How Operators Are Changing the Future of VC I'll (TipTopVC) be speaking alongside: - Eric Engineer (S3 Ventures ) - Kathryn Moore (@LiveOakVP) Hosted & moderated by 🎤 Arturo 🍍 🗓️ April 29 | 🕕 6–8 PM | 📍 Capital Factory

Last week was a blast. TipTopVC co-hosted: ✅ Private founders + VC dinner at Aba ✅ 80+ founders at a sold-out happy hour at Antler Huge thanks to our co-hosts @Innovatemap, Ivy Ventures & Antler - and to everyone who came out to support Austin’s startup ecosystem.

Awesome time at Fika Ventures First Look Retreat in LA — great energy, real conversations, and a stacked group of founders & VCs. Grateful to be there repping with TipTopVC Venture Partner, Ershad Jamil. Big thanks to TX Zhuo John Chen & the Fika team for an amazing event!

Since Jan, TipTopVC's been on a tear: – 4 new investments – 2 portcos raised Series A w/ top-tier leads – 33% Series A graduation rate vs. 7.4% Carta avg – Public launch → brand & flywheel spinning fast Vertical AI is here. We're just getting started.

Not every industry can afford hallucinations. Being right only 98 percent of the time isn't good enough. That’s where vertical AI steps in. Today on Austin Next: Nick Tippmann founder of TipTopVC, joins me to explore how specificity is reshaping software and why vertical AI might

Vertical SaaS x AI is on 🔥 in Austin. Excited to co-host a happy hour w/ Shaun Vanderkaap + Antler bringing together founders, builders & VCs working at the intersection of vertical markets & AI. 🗓 July 23 📍 Austin 🔗 lu.ma/2mgtvme6 Let’s hang 🤙