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

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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. Jamie Beaumont, founder and CEO of Playter, said in a statement: BNPL for business is a completely different concept to B2C BNPL.

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Cybersecurity training startup Hack The Box raises $10.6M Series A led by Paladin Capital

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million, led by Paladin Capital Group and joined by Osage University Partners, Brighteye Ventures and existing investors Marathon Venture Capital. Talent and capital are shifting cybersecurity investors’ focus away from Silicon Valley. It will use the funding to expand.

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Venture capitalists eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

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Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . See Bessemer Venture Partners’ A comprehensive guide to security for startups. 2) Market . Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors.

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Archive.ai aims to free marketers from their monotonous workflows

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in March to build technology that connects databases and distribution channels so they talk to each other and to address what they believe will be the future of marketing — “building with you” — versus the “talking at you” approach the founders believe traditional digital marketing is doing.

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VertoFX picks up $10M for cross-border payments play in emerging markets

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Quona Capital , an emerging fintech-focused venture capital firm, led the round. Other firms also participated, including The Treasury , founded by Betterment’s Eli Broverman and Acorns’ Jeff Cruttenden; Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP); U.K.-based

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The gig economy, cannabis and car data are tech-election winners in 2020

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Merritt Hummer of Bain Capital Ventures breaks it down in a big guest post for Extra Crunch: [I]t’s no wonder B2B e-commerce has been slower to digitize than B2C. Let’s explore some of the creative ways to monetize a B2B marketplace. UK report spotlights the huge investment gap facing diverse founders.

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Which software consultants do startups love to work with?

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Founders and other startup leaders, just fill out this quick survey with a few more details to help us find the right ones. Recommended by: Andre Eikmeier, founder of Good Empire. Recommended by: Leo Malave, co-founder and CTO of Orbix360 Inc. More details in the link below. Consultant: Appetiser Apps.