B2B marketing and financing - Startup Catalyst Brief

Billie, a buy now, pay later specialist for the B2B market, raises $100M on a $640M valuation

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Related to that, the company is also announcing hefty debt refinancing of $200 million per month (money to run the BNPL financing), coming from a consortium of German banks led by VVRB (Vereinigte Volksbank Raiffeisenbank eG), with Raisin Bank and Varengold Bank also participating. He said the latter range from €60 to €100.

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Goalsetter raises $15 million to go B2B with children’s financial literacy app

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Goalsetter , a financial education platform for kiddos, has announced the close of a $15 million Series A financing round. This Series A financing is important in that it marks the company’s entrance into the B2B market.

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Slope brings on new CFO, customers, capital as it rises to offer businesses buy now, pay later

TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

Slope takes in first capital with visions of being ‘Stripe for global B2B payments’. It is now enabling financing for over 2,500 businesses in the U.S. and Mexico, and B2B merchant partners include PlastiQ, Frubana, Meru.com, Blue Pallet and Go4U. Slope process. Image Credits: Slope.

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Leave Common Approaches to Average Players: Insights from Belkins Founder Vladyslav Podoliako

Jason Malki

JANUARY 16, 2025

Belkins has grown rapidly in the B2B marketing world, achieving milestones that often take decades in just seven years. Venture capital and external investments are already more of an additional tool for working with finances and not a life-giving necessity for launching a business. What are your future plans for yourstartup?

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Revolution Ventures backs Casted in B2B-focused podcast play

TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

The value to be gained in the B2B world is something that has been largely untapped. 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.

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Ofbusiness’ lending arm Oxyzo enters the unicorn club after a US$200 million fundraise

AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 29, 2022

Register Oxyzo Financial Solutions Pvt Ltd, OfBusiness’ finance arm, has become a unicorn after receiving $200 million in a Series A funding round. The financing round was led by Alpha Wave with Tiger Global Management , Norwest Venture Partners , Matrix Partners , and Creation Investments joining as co-investors.

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[Bizzabo in Yahoo Finance] Bizzabo Joins Adobe Exchange Partner Program To Enable Marketers To Run and Measure Virtual and Hybrid Events

OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

This collaboration brings together the unique positioning of both technologies and further strengthens Bizzabo’s mission of enabling B2B marketers to manage, measure and grow professional events across the globe in any format — virtual, in-person or hybrid. Read more here.

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Wire grabs fresh funding for secure messaging tech that’s big with G7 governments

TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

It sells in to heavy-weight customers where security is very much front of mind — including governments, militaries and regulated businesses with high compliance requirements around information (such as the finance and healthcare sectors).

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YC-backed Amenli raises $2.3M to provide insurance to Egyptian consumers

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And these providers focus on the B2B market because they lack the tools to access the mass retail market. In this segment is a middle-income pool of about 50 million adults; that’s the market Amenli is after, El Tohfa says.

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The gig economy, cannabis and car data are tech-election winners in 2020

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The next billion-dollar e-commerce company will be a B2B marketplace. Business-to-business transactions are full of complexities beyond the consumer space, including four types of standard payment methods, sophisticated financing tools, bulk discounts, contractual pricing, delivery schedules, insurance and compliance.

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Sequence orders up $19M led by a16z for a new approach to B2B fintech

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

But at the same time, there’s been a growing trend for building more for the B2B market, and today one of the newer hopefuls in that space is announcing funding ahead of a public launch in Q4 this year. The Sequence team really impressed us with both a strong team and initial customer set excited by the vision.”.

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Venture capitalists eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. Derek Manuge, CEO, says that “Corl evaluates startups by assessing the risk-adjusted return of an investment based on over 500 metrics across financial (300+), banking (75+), payment (75+), marketing (25+), and team information (25+).

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. Derek Manuge, CEO, says that “Corl evaluates startups by assessing the risk-adjusted return of an investment based on over 500 metrics across financial (300+), banking (75+), payment (75+), marketing (25+), and team information (25+).

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Jakarta-based Mindtera helps companies keep an eye on employee morale

TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

Bhaskoro told TechCrunch that the startup is focused on B2B markets, including mid- to large enterprises. Its main sectors are finance, consulting and retail, and its typical client has more than 200 employees. It also provides a self-service platform for small- to medium enterprises. Mindtera includes two platforms.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Jack leaves Twitter, Black Friday data, Nubank lowers IPO pricing

TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Collecting data to optimize B2B marketing is notoriously difficult. Product-led growth and signal substitution syndrome: Bringing it all together. Image Credits: Halfdark (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Startup Catalyst Brief

Billie, a buy now, pay later specialist for the B2B market, raises $100M on a $640M valuation

Goalsetter raises $15 million to go B2B with children’s financial literacy app

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Slope brings on new CFO, customers, capital as it rises to offer businesses buy now, pay later

Leave Common Approaches to Average Players: Insights from Belkins Founder Vladyslav Podoliako

Revolution Ventures backs Casted in B2B-focused podcast play

Ofbusiness’ lending arm Oxyzo enters the unicorn club after a US$200 million fundraise

[Bizzabo in Yahoo Finance] Bizzabo Joins Adobe Exchange Partner Program To Enable Marketers To Run and Measure Virtual and Hybrid Events

Wire grabs fresh funding for secure messaging tech that’s big with G7 governments

YC-backed Amenli raises $2.3M to provide insurance to Egyptian consumers

The gig economy, cannabis and car data are tech-election winners in 2020

Sequence orders up $19M led by a16z for a new approach to B2B fintech

Venture capitalists eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

Jakarta-based Mindtera helps companies keep an eye on employee morale

TechCrunch+ roundup: Jack leaves Twitter, Black Friday data, Nubank lowers IPO pricing

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