horizontal-saas

Why Vertical SaaS is Outpacing Horizontal SaaS in 2025

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Vertical SaaS focuses on a single industry’s core jobs, data, and regulations—and turns them into turnkey workflows with measurable outcomes. In 2025, that depth is beating breadth: founders who embed into industry‑specific processes ship faster, win trust quicker, and monetize more ways than generic tools can. What’s powering the shift Advantages vertical SaaS holds over … Read more

Vertical SaaS vs Horizontal SaaS: Which Model Wins in 2025?

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both can win—but for different reasons. In 2025, vertical SaaS tends to win on depth, workflow fit, compliance, and data moats within a niche, while horizontal SaaS wins on breadth, ecosystem leverage, and platform effects. The “best” model depends on ICP, channel, and defensibility strategy. Many of the strongest companies blend the two: start vertical … Read more