
The Blue Hat Blog.
A collection of insights, case studies, news and resources to inspire and inform your scaling business
Technology due diligence: a critical foundation for SaaS investments
With mounting pressure to nurture the next generation of scaling SaaS companies, venture capital firms are turning to technology due diligence to back their investment decisions.
Partner profile: Simon Brown
Introducing Blue Hat Associates Partner Simon Brown. Simon is an accomplished business leader with 30 years’ experience leading transformations in the Media & Advertising sector.
Tim Palmer talks product roadmaps on “Scale-up Confessions” podcast
Blue Hat CEO Tim Palmer talks to Rob Liddiard on his Scale-up Confessions podcast about a clear product roadmap helps teams stay focused.
Essential strategies for optimising operational efficiency
Download our new report, written for scaling SaaS businesses, on essential strategies for optimising operational efficiency.
AI in action: revolutionising data structuring
Learn more about how to unlock the power of AI by transforming data with advanced structuring and extraction techniques.
Partner profile: Tim Palmer
Introducing Blue Hat Associates CEO Tim Palmer. Tim founded Blue Hat in 2016 and leads our Digital Transformation, AdTech and MarTech practices.
Mismatch of investor vision and product roadmap
We defined a strategic product roadmap and used machine learning to build a valuable data asset to secure funding for this real estate platform.
Embracing innovation can supercharge scaleup growth
Read Part 3 of our thought leadership series “Optimising Operational Efficiencies for SaaS Platform Development”.
Partner profile: Robert Gill
Introducing Blue Hat Associates CEO Robert Gill. Rob joined Blue Hat in 2016 with a passion for data and over 30 years software Industry experience in pharma, healthcare and financial services.
Product squeezed in the middle
We helped fuel growth for this B2B SaaS platform business through ambitious product positioning and a more cost-effective approach to development.
Automation boosts productivity and operational efficiency
Read Part 2 of our thought leadership series “Optimising Operational Efficiencies for SaaS Platform Development”.
Five takeaways from SaaStr 2024
CEO, Tim Palmer, attended SaaStra Europa. The conference hosted 4000 SaaS leaders, looking to grow from $0 to $100M ARR.
Organisational hierarchy was killing innovation and velocity
We helped this investment platform business drive innovation and threefold growth by embracing an agile pod model.
Cloud costs eating up profits
Blue Hat Associates helped improve the profitability of this growing sports marketing platform through automation and simplified cloud architecture.
Build your product vision without burning through your cash
Read Part 1 in our new thought leadership series “Optimising Operational Efficiencies for SaaS Platform Development”.
Analog team in a digital world
Blue Hat Associates empowered this RegTech client to innovate and move to a modern platform.
Optimising operational efficiency for SaaS platform development
Welcome to our new blog series investigating different approaches to improve the operational efficiency of your business.
Tim Palmer talks tech leadership on the “Behind Startup Lines” podcast
Blue Hat CEO, Tim Palmer talks to Phil Guest about the intersection of technology and strategy on his Behind Startup Lines podcast.

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