DealMakers

Nick Huzar is the co-founder and CEO of Offerup which provides an online and mobile C2C marketplace app for people to buy and sell electronics, furniture, and cars. The company has raised $380 million from top tier investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, GGV Capital, Tiger Global Management, Warburg Pincus, T. Rowe Price, and Allen & Company to name a few.  The post Nick Huzar On Raising $380 Million To Build A Marketplace App That Is Used By 44 Million People first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Nick Huzar On Raising $380 Million To Build A Marketplace App That Is Used By 44 Million People appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Ariel Cohen is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of TripActions which is a corporate travel management company. The business has raised so far close to $1 billion in equity and debt. Some of its top tier investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Goldman Sachs, Silicon Valley Bank, Frontline Ventures, Comerica Incorporated, Group 11, and Zeev Ventures to name a few.  The post Ariel Cohen On Raising $1 Billion To Help Your Company Navigate The Post Quarantine World first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Ariel Cohen On Raising $1 Billion To Help Your Company Navigate The Post Quarantine World appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Robin Richards is the CEO and founder of CareerArc which is an HR technology company helping business leaders recruit and transition the modern workforce. The company has raised over $30 million. Prior to this Robin Richards founded 6 other companies that he sold for over $600 million.  The post Robin Richards On Starting Out Of A Broom Closet And Selling 7 Businesses For More Than $600 Million first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Robin Richards On Starting Out Of A Broom Closet And Selling 7 Businesses For More Than $600 Million appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Dean Sysman is the co-founder and CEO of Axonius which is a cybersecurity asset management platform that helps secure and manage connected devices in use by businesses. The company has raised $95M from top investors such as Lightspeed Venture Partners, OpenView, Bessemer Venture Partners, and YL Ventures to name a few. Prior to this, he cofounded Cymmetria (acquired by Stage Fund). The post Dean Sysman On Raising $95 Million For His Cybersecurity Startup During Coronavirus Lockdown first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Dean Sysman On Raising $95 Million For His Cybersecurity Startup During Coronavirus Lockdown appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Chase Lochmiller is the cofounder and CEO of Crusoe Energy Systems which is on a mission to help the oil industry reduce routine flaring of natural gas. The company has raised so far $75 million from investors like Founders Fund, Bain Capital, Winklevoss Capital, Pathfinder, Polychain, Wicklow Capital, KCK, and Upper90 to name a few.  The post Chase Lochmiller On Climbing Mt. Everest And Raising $75 Million To Transform The Oil Industry first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Chase Lochmiller On Climbing Mt. Everest And Raising $75 Million To Transform The Oil Industry appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Mike McDerment is the co-founder and CEO of Freshbooks which is a cloud-based accounting software that allows owners to invoice clients, track time and run their small businesses in the cloud. The post Mike McDerment On Raising $100 Million To Build An Accounting Platform That Has Been Used By 20 Million People first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Mike McDerment On Raising $100 Million To Build An Accounting Platform That Has Been Used By 20 Million People appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Stephan Schambach is the founder of NewStore which operates a platform for retailers to run their stores on iPhone. The company has raised $130 million from General Catalyst, Salesforce Ventures, Enjoyventure Management, and Activant Capital. Prior to this he founded Demandware (acquired by Salesforce for $2.8 billion), Torqueedo (acquired by DEUTZ for $100 million), and Intershop. The post Stephan Schambach: His First Business Was Worth $14 Billion And His Second Was Acquired By Salesforce For $2.8 Billion first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Stephan Schambach: His First Business Was Worth $14 Billion And His Second Was Acquired By Salesforce For $2.8 Billion appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Hesaam Esfandyarpour is the founder and CEO of GenapSys which has developed a novel DNA sequencing technology and detection system for applied genomic testing and medical sequencing. The company has raised $250 million from top tier investors such as Oxford Finance, Foresite Capital, Decheng Capital, and IPV Capital to name a few. The post Hesaam Esfandyarpour On Raising $240 Million To Create An Ipad Sized Device That Could Help Fight Coronavirus first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Hesaam Esfandyarpour On Raising $240 Million To Create An Ipad Sized Device That Could Help Fight Coronavirus appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Laurin Hahn is the co-founder and CEO of Sono Motors which is a global mobility and energy service provider. The company has raised over $70 million raising one of the largest crowdfunding rounds in history with over $60 million raised from the crowd.  The post Laurin Hahn On Raising $60 Million Via Crowdfunding To Transform The Auto Market first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Laurin Hahn On Raising $60 Million Via Crowdfunding To Transform The Auto Market appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.

Girish Mathrubootham is the co-founder and CEO of Freshworks which provides businesses with SaaS customer engagement solutions. The company has raised $400 million at a $3.5 billion valuation. Some of its investors include Sequoia Capital, Accel, Tiger Global Management, and CapitalG to name a few.  The post Girish Mathrubootham: A Broken TV Led This Entrepreneur To Build A $3.5 Billion Business first appeared on Alejandro Cremades. The post Girish Mathrubootham: A Broken TV Led This Entrepreneur To Build A $3.5 Billion Business appeared first on Alejandro Cremades.