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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. “Enterprises crave control and visibility over the finances, and this not only helps the IT department, but [also] enables all departments to make better aligned business decisions,” he added. It seems that his thesis was correct.

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Q&A: How Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Can Help You

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To stay competitive in the new economic environment, small businesses must be agile and adapt to shifting consumer preferences. To stay competitive in the new economic environment, small businesses must be agile and adapt to shifting consumer preferences.

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Soci raises $120M in debt and equity to grow its marketing management platform

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“Despite the challenging economic environment, Soci has continued to thrive, innovate and drive value,” Khoury said. That likely won’t be an IPO, but Khoury didn’t pour cold water on the idea, either — albeit not anytime soon.

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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.

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

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But that’s all I’m giving away now; read the entire survey to see where investors are finding hope, what is no longer venture-backable and what wave of edtech innovation they think we’re in today. This move toward extension rounds illustrates a level-setting of expectations from founders around fundraising in the current economic environment.

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9 Steps to Start Making Money in Crypto

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Here are eleven top people to follow on crypto Twitter (listed alphabetically): Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano ( @Apompliano ): provides great content on bitcoin and interviews with innovative entrepreneurs (including ones outside of crypto!) internal network) statistics for Bitcoin as well as the macro economic environment.

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Proptech in Review: 3 investors explain why they’re bullish on tech that makes buildings greener

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This economic environment will continue to test a lot of companies,” said Jake Fingert, managing partner, and Lionel Foster, investor, at Camber Creek. This economic environment will continue to test a lot of companies. Proptech in Review: 3 investors explain how finance-focused proptech startups can survive the downturn.