The Platform for SaaS Software & Service Expertise
Agora\Expertise is a SaaS Enterprise Software and Services Expert Platform that connects member-experts with Startups, Private Equity and Venture Firms, Research Organizations, Public Corporations, and Nonprofits. Unlike traditional consulting firms, Agora\Expertise focuses on serving its member-experts, helping them promote their expertise, network, and collaborate with entrepreneurs and leaders in need of their skills.
If you require expertise in SaaS enterprise software or the services surrounding it, Agora\Expertise may be able to assist. Our growing membership includes seasoned leaders and experts with critical skills to understand markets, optimize business functions, perform acquisition due diligence, expand globally, raise capital, and address many other challenges. Simply contact us with details about the expertise you’re seeking and the characteristics of your engagement. If a member can support you, we’ll make the connection—it’s that simple.
If you are a seasoned expert in SaaS Software and/or Services and are at a point in your career where you want to expand your impact or change your role, Agora\Expertise could be an excellent fit. We are continually growing our network of SaaS Enterprise Software experts. The application process is straightforward—learn more here.
“Agora” (ἀγορά)
In ancient Greek city-states, the agora was a central public space where people gathered for various activities.
The Challenge Experts Face
What it the Problem Seasoned Enterprise Software Experts Face?
As executives and leaders advance in their careers, we often reach inflection points where we seek opportunities to share our expertise or change our role(s). However, navigating the enterprise software business community to achieve these goals can be challenging.
Here are common aspirations we face:
- Helping not-for-profits. Taking our knowledge and helping leaders in not-for-profits optimize their operations and technology,
- Establishing ourselves as recognized experts. Publishing thought leadership and gaining general exposure.
- Finding our next full-time role. Leaders use Agora\Expertise to expand our network and advertise our capability and availability to join enterprise software and service organizations.
- Working part-time on projects that align with their talents and experience. Expert calls for research organizations, and acquisition due diligence for PE firms are just a couple examples.
- Accessing talent and advisors for new ventures and startups
- General networking with other experts, private equity/venture firms, and startups.
Agora\Expertise is here to help seasoned experts realize these ambitions. Whether you are looking for a new role or just want to start exposing yourself to the enterprise software in a unique way, the time is now. Learn more about what it takes to become a member (no cost) and where it could lead.
Looking for SaaS Enterprise Software and Services Expertise?
Our areas of expertise and thus our services are based solely on the competencies of our members. This expands as our expert team expands. Currently we have member-experts with the following knowledge and expertise:
Vertical Software Industry Expertise:
• Discrete Manufacturing
• Energy, Metals and Chemicals
• Software and High Technology
• Government
• Capital Markets \ Financial Services
• Insurance
• Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharma
• Professional Services
• Education
• Marketing Airline/Air Industry
Software\Service Business Function Expertise:
• Software Development
• Product Management
• Procurement
• Information Technology
• Cyber Security
• Order Management, Contact Centers
• Sales & Marketing
• Customer Success Management
• Finance and Performance Management
• Human Resources and Recruiting
• Real Estate and Facilities
• Services / Professional Services
Agora\Expertise will be launching a search/match tool that will assist in identifying experts based on type of expertise, preferred engagement method, and availability. In the interim, please use this form to engage with Agora\Expertise.
Sample Engagements
Expert Calls
Firms doing studies or other research for firms looking to enter a market, make an acquisition, or assess the competitive landscape.
Fractional and Short-Term Executive Roles
Executives and leaders that are not employed full-time can be a valuable asset to a start-up or other firm in need of part-time or short-term business operations support.
Full-time Job Search
Members can utilize the Agora\Expertise network to help navigate their path to a new full-time role. In the meantime, they can work on building their brand and increasing their exposure.
Due Diligence
Expertise is in high demand as PE, Venture and other firms look to acquire an Enterprise SaaS company.
Board of Director/Advisor Roles
Board, both BODs and Advisory boards require leaders with expertise in different aspects of software and services.
Not-for-Profit Consulting / Advisory
Executives can finds ways to give back through Agora\Expertise’s growing brand and connectivity to the not-for-profit ecosystem.