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

Jason Malki

I recently had the chance to chat with Vladyslav Podoliako, the founder of the sales acquisition agency Belkins , and the email deliverability solution Folderly. Vlad shared his founders POV on how to start and grow a business, turn mistakes into learning moments, and keep the motivation alive through itall. But were not stoppinghere.

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

TechCrunch

London’s D awn Capital, a specialist in B2B startups, led the round, with internet giant Tencent and Klarna also participating; previous backers Creandum, Speedinvest, Picus and GFC are also in the round. . However, the bigger growth opportunity right now is BNPL, so for the moment it is doubling down on that with this investment. .

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B2B social management platform Oktopost raises $20M growth round with Expedition

TechCrunch

And with that, the opportunity to reach audiences and push messaging. More brand-oriented platforms such as Sprinkler, Sprout Social and Hootsuite have obviously risen in use, but so did traffic to Oktopost, a much more B2B-oriented proposition. With the pandemic forcing people online, social media use exploded, for obvious reasons.

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

TechCrunch

A couple of local and foreign firms invested in the round — co-lead investors P1 Ventures, GFC, and Anim Fund (Founders Fund scout fund), with Costanoa VC, Liquid2 Ventures, Cliff Angels and other angel investors participating. And these providers focus on the B2B market because they lack the tools to access the mass retail market.

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15 Business Leaders Share Their Experiences and Insights on Getting Through COVID-19

StartupNation

I’ve had the opportunity to help business owners strategize their plans using PR as a tool to help navigate through difficult times with clarity. Jerry DiMaso , CEO and co-founder, Knarr Analytics . “In Steve Houle , inventor and founder, Parkit360 . The opportunity is there, you just need to find it.

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Making Failure Your Friend

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As an entrepreneur, it is jokingly said that we suffer from “shiny object syndrome,” where there’s always a great opportunity around the corner and everything is an optimistic path toward achieving the next million dollars. I can’t begin to describe the huge release of anxiety I felt after making decisions through this new approach.

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UK-based Playter closes $55M round for its BNPL platform aimed at SMEs

TechCrunch

million to expand its B2B BNPL solution. 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. Right now, there are very few B2B purchases happening online. Tranch in the U.K.