How B2B Software Companies Are Selling Right Now

Positioning leads with 109 companies, followed by Product Update at 98, Partnership at 81, and Event at 76. The moves skew toward agentic and AI-centered narratives, with companies rewriting core messaging and shipping AI features. Partnerships and events extend reach and deepen

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CrowdStrike's Fal.Con Europe 2026 Sells Out Ahead of Nov 2–4 Barcelona Event

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Positioning leads with 109 companies, followed by Product Update at 98, Partnership at 81, and Event at 76. The moves skew toward agentic and AI-centered narratives, with companies rewriting core messaging and shipping AI features. Partnerships and events extend reach and deepen integrations.

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This cross-category view examines how B2B software companies are positioning, shipping, partnering, and convening right now. It draws on four tracked buckets: Positioning (109 companies), Product Update (98 companies), Partnership (81 companies), and Event (76 companies). For sales leaders and sales-enablement teams, the patterns below show where peer messaging and go-to-market energy are concentrating.

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Positioning: rewriting the core narrative

11x rebranded from 'Digital Workers' to 'Agentic Revenue Platform' in an Oct 14 relaunch, signaling a sharper focus on agentic revenue generation. Pleo rewrote its homepage hero and LinkedIn description in a messaging refresh, while lemlist unveiled a new brand and 'The Only Platform You Need for Outbound' messaging. Profound positioned itself as an AI marketing platform built around its AI marketer.

These moves show companies tightening their value propositions around AI and agentic capabilities, often by rewriting the most visible surfaces: homepage, social bios, and brand language.

Product Update: shipping agentic and AI features

Navan rolled out agentic travel and expense management in Slack, and Ramp launched Glass AI Workspace for company knowledge. Heimdal Security announced an AI Control Module and opened early access, while Barracuda launched an AI data security solution for MSPs and SMBs and introduced tiered support plans (Core, Plus, Pro).

The product updates cluster around embedding AI into workflows and packaging support for channel partners.

Partnership: extending reach and integrations

Mesh Payments partnered with KAYAK for Business on integrated booking, payment, and expense, and announced a Deel integration for HR, payroll, and compliance. N-able signed a distribution deal with Leader to expand Australian reach, and WithSecure partnered with e92plus for UK and Ireland distribution. SentinelOne detailed an NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform collaboration.

Partnerships focus on distribution expansion and embedding payments and security into adjacent workflows.

Event: convening customers and partners

SentinelOne hosts OneCon 2026 User Conference in Las Vegas, and CrowdStrike's Fal.Con Europe 2026 sold out ahead of its Nov 2–4 Barcelona event. ESET will exhibit MSP security solutions at MSP GLOBAL 2026 in Barcelona, and Profound will host Zero Click London on October 21. Valona Intelligence hosts a Sept 30 webinar on using its intelligence inside Claude and Copilot.

Events range from large user conferences to targeted webinars, often tied to product education and partner enablement.

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How B2B Software Companies Are Selling Right Now: frequently asked questions

What messaging themes are B2B software companies emphasizing right now?

Companies are rewriting core messaging around AI and agentic capabilities, as seen with 11x, Pleo, lemlist, and Profound in the Positioning bucket.

How are product updates being packaged for partners?

Product updates often include AI features and tiered support, such as Barracuda's AI data security solution and Core, Plus, Pro support plans, alongside Navan's agentic travel and expense management in Slack.

What role do partnerships and events play in go-to-market?

Partnerships extend distribution and integrations (e.g., Mesh Payments with KAYAK for Business and Deel, N-able with Leader, WithSecure with e92plus), while events like SentinelOne's OneCon and CrowdStrike's Fal.Con Europe convene customers and partners.

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Naveed Ratansi

Naveed Ratansi

Founder, IndustryLens

Naveed Ratansi is the Founder of IndustryLens. He works with B2B SaaS sales, marketing, and product teams to turn competitor activity across 350+ data sources into weekly intelligence they can act on.

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