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Jul 17, 2023 • 6min
QED leads $7M round into startup that offers financing to SaaS businesses across US-South Asia corridor
There are a number of companies in the U.S. that offer revenue-based financing to SaaS companies including Capchase, Pipe, Founderpath and Arc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2023 • 6min
Secure Code Warrior lands $50M to educate developers on best cyber practices
In 2015, Pieter Danhieux and Matias Madou, both cybersecurity analysts, came to the realization that they wanted to provide a way to make software more secure by empowering developers with the skills and tools to enhance their speed of delivery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 14, 2023 • 6min
Infant formula company Bobbie takes in $70M to acquire Nature’s One
With the Nature’s One acquisition, Bobbie becomes the third-largest fully integrated brand in the U.S. and will grow to a 15% non-WIC market share. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 13, 2023 • 5min
Pearpop’s new ‘Boost Mode’ feature allows brands to turn content from creators into paid ads
Pearpop, a marketplace for social collaborations, announced today that it’s launching a new product called “Boost Mode.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 13, 2023 • 4min
Cyber insurance startup Coalition acquires privacy assistant Jumbo
San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup Coalition is acquiring Jumbo, a mobile app that lets you control your privacy on the web. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 12, 2023 • 6min
Savvy, a platform to secure SaaS apps, launches out of stealth with $30M
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) apps are an essential part of how many companies do business. But when the number of apps grows beyond a certain threshold, it can be difficult to secure them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 12, 2023 • 3min
Raft closes $30M Series B led by Eight Roads VC
During the pandemic, the digitisation of the freight industry took off like a rocket, and stayed that way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 11, 2023 • 4min
Pylon wants to make it easier to manage B2B conversations in Slack
As email has becomes an increasingly clogged communication mechanism, businesses looking for more direct ways to communicate with their customers in a B2B context have been turning to Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord and other channels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 11, 2023 • 6min
SpeedyBrand uses generative AI to create SEO-optimized content
While working at Vetan, a startup helping small- and medium-sized (SMBs) businesses manage employee payroll, Jatin Mehta realized that SMBs often lack the tools to thrive online with organic sales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 10, 2023 • 6min
Google’s Gradient Ventures backs Weflow to bring greater hygiene to Salesforce data
Google’s venture capital arm Gradient Ventures has made another foray into Europe, investing as part of a $3.2 million seed round in two-year-old German startup Weflow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
