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Elevate Your Startup’s Future with 4 Financial Forecasting Game-Changers

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For instance, if the forecast indicates a rapid growth trajectory, a startup can confidently invest in hiring or research and development, knowing that the resources will be available. For example, startups with well-prepared forecasts are better equipped to manage through challenging economic environments.

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Constrafor, a construction procurement company, goes ‘SAFE’ route with new capital

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Ghauche and Douglas Reed started Constrafor, a SaaS construction procurement platform, to provide embedded financing and software for general contractors to manage their subcontractor workflow. Constrafor grabs $106M in equity, credit to finance construction subcontractors The company raised $106.3

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Spend management platform Teampay expands partnership with Mastercard, raises $47M

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Today, Teampay has hundreds of customers and significant venture capital financing behind it. million in debt) Series B led by Fin Venture Capital with participation from Mastercard, Proof Ventures, Trestle and Espresso Capital, bringing Teampay’s total raised to $65 million. . million in equity, $11.75

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Truework, which helps lenders verify borrowers’ income and employment, raises $50M

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automotive, personal loans, and student financing) to verify and approve borrowers quickly within their own applications using Truework’s APIs. And the current economic environment, it seems, is playing more than a bit-part in this trend.

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7 investors discuss why edtech startups must go back to basics to survive

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The companies that took their first venture capital during the craze decided to join forces with other well-capitalized competitors. Jomayra Herrera , partner, Reach Capital. And those that raised lots of cash in a short period of time have had to conduct significant rounds of layoffs due to the overhiring that followed.

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Even well-funded fintech companies are laying off workers

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Schulman added: “Over the past year, we made significant progress in strengthening and reshaping our company to address the challenging macro-economic environment…While we have made substantial progress in right-sizing our cost structure, and focused our resources on our core strategic priorities, we have more work to do.

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Cyber firm Arctic Wolf raises $401M in debt, eyeing a potential IPO

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In a sign that pure equity financing is getting harder to come by, cybersecurity firm Arctic Wolf , which last July raised $150 million at triple its previous valuation ($4.3 “In a turbulent economic environment, security will remain a top priority for companies. . billion), opted for all debt in its latest funding round.