Sammy Abdullah · 6 October 2026 · Industry Analysis

SaaS R&D as a Percent of Revenue Held Steady at 24% in Q2 2026

Sammy Abdullah, GP @ Blossom Street VC

SaaS companies have maintained R&D spending at 24% of revenue in Q2 2026 despite 21% YOY revenue growth, down from 29% in 2022—suggesting improved efficiency as AI coding tools proliferate.

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