DealMakers

Alejandro Cremades
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Feb 9, 2023 • 42min

Scott Gravelle On Raising $230 Million To Create The Future Of Supply Chain

Scott Gravelle has now raised well over $200M to forge the future of manufacturing automation and the next generation of the supply chain. His venture, Attabotics, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Export Development Canada, Teachers’ Venture Growth, Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), and Honeywell. The post Scott Gravelle On Raising $230 Million To Create The Future Of Supply Chain appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Feb 7, 2023 • 39min

Stephany Kirkpatrick On Raising $85 Million To Create A Frictionless Solution To Move Your Money

Stephany Kirkpatrick has built a career out of fintech and transforming legacy businesses and infrastructure into modern platforms that can support a new generation of business and products. All while helping millions to enjoy instant payments. Her venture, Orum, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Inspired Capital Partners, Clocktower Technology Ventures, Homebrew, and Canapi Ventures. The post Stephany Kirkpatrick On Raising $85 Million To Create A Frictionless Solution To Move Your Money appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Feb 5, 2023 • 34min

Christina Cacioppo On Building A $1.6 Billion Business By Simplifying Cybersecurity Compliance

Christina Cacioppo has gone from academia to a VC firm to becoming an operator. Leveraging that breadth of experience, she has not only raised $200M for her own venture, but is also helping other software startups launch and accelerate themselves. The startup, Vanta, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like CrowdStrike, Y Combinator, Craft Ventures, and Diogo Monica. The post Christina Cacioppo On Building A $1.6 Billion Business By Simplifying Cybersecurity Compliance appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Feb 2, 2023 • 40min

Austen Allred On Raising $100 Million To Create A Proven Path To A Well-Paying Job

Austen Allred is on a mission to help people level up their skills and incomes, and his startup is helping thousands of them find new roles in tech fields, online. The venture, BloomTech, raised funding from Gigafund, a top-tier financier. The post Austen Allred On Raising $100 Million To Create A Proven Path To A Well-Paying Job appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Jan 31, 2023 • 38min

Michael Fey On Building A $1.3 Billion Business By Giving Companies Complete Control Over The Browser

Mike Fey has gone from playing soccer to writing software to building really big businesses. His venture, Island, attracted funding from top-tier financiers like Insight Partners, Sequoia Capital, Stripes, and Cisco Investments. The post Michael Fey On Building A $1.3 Billion Business By Giving Companies Complete Control Over The Browser appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Jan 29, 2023 • 38min

Pete Flint On Selling His Last Company For $3.5 Billion And Now Raising $1 Billion To Invest In Other Entrepreneurs

Pete Flint has taken two companies through IPOs, as well as taking one through a $3.5B merger. Now he is heading up his own venture capital fund to help empower the next generation of founders. The initiative, NFX, raised a total of $1.1B across 5 funds, their latest being NFX Capital Co-Investment SPV. The post Pete Flint On Selling His Last Company For $3.5 Billion And Now Raising $1 Billion To Invest In Other Entrepreneurs appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Jan 26, 2023 • 55min

Brian Requarth On Selling His Company For $640 Million And Now Helping World-Class Companies In LATAM

Since growing and selling a company for 10 figures, Brian Requarth has created a community and fund for other entrepreneurs aspiring to create highly successful startups of their own. His company, Latitud, attracted funding from top-tier investors like David Vélez, Carlos Garcia, Ann Williams, and Daniel Vogel. The post Brian Requarth On Selling His Company For $640 Million And Now Helping World-Class Companies In LATAM appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Jan 24, 2023 • 39min

Des Traynor On How His Team Raised $241 Million To Connect You With Your Customers At The Best Possible Time

Des Traynor is the cofounder of Intercom which creates modern Customer Service software that redefines how businesses support their customers. The company has raised over $241 million from top tier investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Bessemer Venture Partners, or Index Ventures to name a few. The post Des Traynor On How His Team Raised $241 Million To Connect You With Your Customers At The Best Possible Time appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Jan 22, 2023 • 32min

Eytan Bensoussan On Raising $90 Million To Create The Netflix For Banking

Eytan Bensoussan has taken on the mission of reinventing financial services for small businesses, and dramatically increasing their survival rates. His startup, NorthOne, has attracted funding from top-tier investors like Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Operator Stack, Drew Brees, and Battery Ventures. The post Eytan Bensoussan On Raising $90 Million To Create The Netflix For Banking appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.
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Jan 19, 2023 • 40min

Mike Evans On Building GrubHub Into A $7 Billion Business And Now Raising Millions To Fix Your Home

Mike Evans raised $84M for his first startup, before taking it public. He’s now working on a new gender-inclusive venture that is creating jobs at a great scale. The company, Grubhub, gas acquired funding from top-tier investors like Amazon, Yum!, T. Rowe Price, and Mesirow Financial. The post Mike Evans On Building GrubHub Into A $7 Billion Business And Now Raising Millions To Fix Your Home appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

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