Jason Malki

JANUARY 16, 2025

Today, hes here to offer fresh insightson: What inspired him to launch a business with limited resources (and zero external investments) Why he loves building products fromscratch The most common mistakes founders make and how to avoidthem How to succeed when starting acompany What motivated you to launch yourstartup? Bootstrap if you can.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

VertoFX , a global B2B payments platform that allows small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to make payments to their suppliers, today announced that it has closed $10 million in Series A funding. Quona Capital , an emerging fintech-focused venture capital firm, led the round.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

is launching BNPL to a B2B market with €4 million. The latest to enter the BNPL field attacking the B2B/SME market is Playter , a London-based BNPL platform aimed at SMEs. The investment follows seed funding of $1.7 Right now, there are very few B2B purchases happening online. Tranch in the U.K.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

For Lindsay Tjepkema — who has been entrenched in the world of B2B marketing for more than 15 years — the opportunity was massive. So in 2019, she founded Casted , an audio and video podcast product aimed at B2B marketers. And now Casted has raised $7 million in Series A funding led by Revolution Ventures. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Recently, some startups such as Lami , Ctrl and Naked have sought to take on each regional market by storm, armed with the necessary capital to scale. And these providers focus on the B2B market because they lack the tools to access the mass retail market.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

However, to “properly build a next-generation community marketing technology company,” as Woo put it, the company decided to go after some venture capital. We’re excited to invest in Archive and, in doing so, to help their users grow internet-enabled commerce.”. B2B marketing tactics that can help move the needle.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 8, 2021

We’re an evergreen fund, so as the startups we invest in grow, all returns are funneled back into the fund so we can invest in more founders (hence the philanthropic portion). First, they’re aligned with our mission and offering at-cost services to anyone we invest in. Consultant: Cultum.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Merritt Hummer of Bain Capital Ventures breaks it down in a big guest post for Extra Crunch: [I]t’s no wonder B2B e-commerce has been slower to digitize than B2C. Other B2B markets where sampling is well-established include chemicals, apparel and packaging materials. How to start a VC fund without being rich already.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 29, 2022

The financing round was led by Alpha Wave with Tiger Global Management , Norwest Venture Partners , Matrix Partners , and Creation Investments joining as co-investors. They will do it by scaling the supply chain marketplace, launching fixed income products for small businesses, and scaling other fees, like debt capital markets and securities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

When it comes to fintech, consumers have commanded the most attention in the last decade, with banking, credit, investing and other legacy services getting the disruption treatment. The “cost of capital” has definitely gone up in the last year and put pressure on valuations overall.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

It is the latest startup feeling some investor love as it develops a software stack designed for business-to-business marketers, hosting interactive virtual and hybrid events, to use go-to-market channels and actionable account-based insights for sales teams to show the pipeline impact of events.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

More funding for European end-to-end encrypted messaging app, Wire : The enterprise-focused messaging platform told TechCrunch it closed a €24 million Series C round of funding led by growth equity firm Cipio Partners and Iconical, the investment vehicle of Skype co-founder Janus Friis.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Nick Quain , VP, venture development, Invest Ottawa . “Go For example, our company, which was built for a B2B market and selling directly to enterprises, is now looking into shifting the strategy to B2C and the home office market instead.”. Related: 3 Core Objectives to Help You Lead Your Startup Through the Pandemic.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

This year’s Startup Battlefield 200 is presented by Capital Connect by J.P. Famously Overlooked: How Underestimated Founders Survive and Thrive in a Competitive Market , with Capital Connect by J.P. Expanding the Ecosystem: How to Get Institutional Investors Invested in You , with Capital Connect by J.P.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

Slope takes in first capital with visions of being ‘Stripe for global B2B payments’. and Mexico, and B2B merchant partners include PlastiQ, Frubana, Meru.com, Blue Pallet and Go4U. The new investment gives the company total funding of $32 million. We believed this was missing in the B2B category. Slope process.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

Starting Early: The How-Tos Of Investing In Student Founders. with Ryan Nece (Next Play Capital). Delivering Value & Driving Pipeline: How B2B Marketers Can Tackle Both. My Daughter The Cyborg. with Jeremiah Robison (CIONIC). How Will I Know? How To Pick The Right Time (And Way) To Launch From Stealth Mode.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

It won a spot in YC (and its standard $500,000 backing) after pivoting to fully focus on the b2b market — aiming to serve demand for typing productivity gains in areas like customer service and sales. Choose your angel: Learn how they invest and what motivates them. billion as it raises an additional $150 million, Paul reports.

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