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

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Now a Berlin-based startup called Billie that has built a similar service — but specifically targeting B2B transactions — is seeing a lift of its own boat from that rising tide. . 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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UK-based Playter closes $55M round for its BNPL platform aimed at SMEs

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Europe has no shortage of buy now, pay later startups and a quick search is revealing. Berlin-based fintech startup Mondu has taken in €39.9 million to expand its B2B BNPL solution. is launching BNPL to a B2B market with €4 million. Madrid’s RITMO scored over €184 million. Tranch in the U.K. The list goes on!

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Which software consultants do startups love to work with?

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Outsourcing engineering has become more common in recent years, so we’re starting a new initiative to profile the software consultants who startups love to work with the most. Founders and other startup leaders, just fill out this quick survey with a few more details to help us find the right ones. Which is an advantage.”

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Revolution Ventures backs Casted in B2B-focused podcast play

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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. million since its inception. 2020 was a good year for Casted.

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

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

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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 “cost of capital” has definitely gone up in the last year and put pressure on valuations overall.

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Goldcast spotlights which event attendees will be your next customer

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With B2B technology companies spending an average of 25% to 40% of their budgets on marketing events each year to meet their pipeline goals, Goldcast is hoping to shed some light on the “black box” that is event revenue impact. Virtual events startups have high hopes for after the pandemic. Goldcast’s founding team.

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