Partner Allegiance Research
On Demand: Ultimate Partner (learninglibrary.tv)
$45B Dollars will flow through marketplaces by the end of 2025 (Canalys)
80% through hyperscalers
86% compounded growth
91% of partners recognize their customers
52% see their customers use it more as a primary source or a frequent source
24% of all partner deals are partner driven
The new B2B growth equation (mckinsey.com)
B2B companies who have gained shared vs. their peers
72% of B2B companies that have built their own marketplace vs. 42% B2B companies who say they will never consider building a marketplace
Partner Ecosystems: Trends, Predictions & 2023 Forecast, Jay McBain - E18 (youtube.com)
$17 Trillion spent on B2B by 2030 > McKinsey
$45B in Cloud Marketplaces in a couple of years Canalys
How Hyperscaler Marketplaces are Shifting Tech Routes to Market (medium.com)
By the end of 2025, marketplace sales are predicted to reach as much as $45B
For ISVs, hyperscaler marketplaces offer a unique opportunity to ride on the tailcoats of hyperscalers’ success, accessing their vast customer base and buyers’ cloud budgets while contracting and transacting with customers at scale.
For hyperscalers, marketplaces could yield up to $2B in transaction fees by the end of 2025, while generating a further 3–5X in revenues from increased cloud consumption.
For buyers, marketplaces offer ease of contracting, ability to retire cloud commits and access to pre-vetted, cloud ready software.
For channel partners, key opportunities will emerge to support complex marketplace transactions and offer customers a simplified buying experience and the ability to draw down cloud commits.
How cloud marketplaces became the most vital software sales channel (protocol.com)
70% to $4 billion, which was three times the growth of the public cloud, according to Bessemer’s 2022 State of the Cloud report.
The future of marketplaces 2021 (dealroom.co)
The world’s top marketplaces reach a combined $5 trillion in value