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ManoMano raises $355 million for its home improvement e-commerce platform

TechCrunch

French startup ManoMano has raised a Series F funding round of $355 million led by Dragoneer Investment Group. In addition to France, the startup operates in Spain, Italy, Belgium, Germany and the U.K. and Germany in particular — they are Europe’s two biggest markets for home improvement and gardening.

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Which software consultants do startups love to work with?

TechCrunch

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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Listen Up! Why Revolution Ventures is Investing in Indianapolis-based Casted

Revolution

By Revolution Ventures Managing Partner David Golden and VP Alex Shtarkman As voracious consumers of podcasting content, we could not be more excited to announce our investment in Indianapolis-based Casted , a company reinventing the traditional digital content marketing playbook.

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

TechCrunch

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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Ofbusiness’ lending arm Oxyzo enters the unicorn club after a US$200 million fundraise

AsiaTechDaily

Oxyzo said that it aspires to consistently innovate in the B2B financial services industry by leveraging technology to provide end-to-end capabilities in origination, deployment, tailored structuring, and distribution.

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EduMe raises $20M to scale its corporate learning platform targeting gig workers and other ‘deskless’ employees

TechCrunch

“Deskless” workers have become a big focus for tech companies looking for new opportunities in the B2B market, and today a startup targeting this segment with e-learning tools is announcing a round of funding to fuel its own growth. LinkedIn also has a sizeable interest in this space. “The

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Spryker raises $130M at a $500M+ valuation to provide B2Bs with agile e-commerce tools

TechCrunch

That market driver has now led to a significant growth round for a startup that is helping the larger of these businesses, including those targeting the B2B market, build out their digital sales operations with more agile, responsive e-commerce solutions.

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