The Vercel Breach: Why “Front-End Infrastructure” Is the New Soft Underbelly of SaaS M&A
The Vercel security breach is more than a headline—it is a structural warning for the SaaS M&A market. As abstraction layers concentrate risk into single points of failure, “modern” tech stacks are transforming from efficiency signals into due diligence red flags. Managing Director John Mecke explores the “Contrarian Thesis” of infrastructure abstraction, the rise of “Secret Sprawl,” and why “Infrastructure Contamination” is becoming the new 2026 deal-killer for Private Equity investors and SaaS founders