// startup autopsy
Infoflow
UK workflow SaaS caught in the 2008 financial storm
external shockSilent Shutdown
Quiet closure with no public announcement · Fatal mistake: Raised minimal pre-crisis capital with no buffer against the 2008 financial crisis, which froze enterprise SaaS spending across the UK.
Key Events Timeline
FOUNDING
Infoflow founded in the UK, developing SaaS workflow and information management tools for enterprises.
FUNDING
Secured ~$457K in its last known funding round, providing limited runway amid a worsening economic climate.
REGULATORY ACTION
Global financial crisis severely impacted enterprise SaaS sales cycles; UK corporate budgets frozen, causing deal pipeline collapse.
SHUTDOWN
Infoflow shut down after exhausting its limited capital with no path to recovery post-financial crisis.