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B2FI: Demystifying Software Sales Into Financial Institutions

Andreessen Horowitz

The MEDDICC Sales Framework To share what we’ve learned from the fintech founders and operators we’ve spoken to about this topic, we have collated their advice under an overarching sales framework known as MEDDICC. Keep in mind: this sales framework is not linear , and these steps should be taken in tandem, not sequentially.

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Why the startup sector should keep its eye on the SEC

TechCrunch

Anthony Cimino Contributor Share on Twitter Anthony Cimino , head of policy at Carta , works with policymakers and innovators to drive economic opportunity through expanding equity ownership and private market liquidity. It would also be more risky for GPs to support portfolio companies, as more engagement would lend itself to more liability.

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Headless CMS platform Kontent secures new capital to grow its customer base

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Newly appointed CEO Bart Omlo says that the proceeds from Kontent’s first external investment will be put toward expanding the company’s marketing and sales teams, opening a new office in New York and supporting product development. The incumbent solutions were designed for on-premise, monolithic architecture.

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Checkout.com’s new president is bullish on US expansion, says she ‘welcomes’ comparisons to Stripe

TechCrunch

It supports card payments, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Alipay, bank transfers, SEPA direct debits and it also lets you issue payouts. is the second-largest eCommerce market in the world and there is an extensive, untapped opportunity for growth there. These events underscore the need for a clear regulatory framework.

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Should Your Startup Differentiate On Pricing?

Tomasz Tunguz

They identify market opportunities, develop novel products and go out to change the world. Others want to innovate in every dimension and re-invent every discipline from pricing to marketing to support to customer success. Kustomer’s platform is a fundamental re-architecture of customer support software.

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Skio raises $3.7M to help brands on Shopify sell subscriptions

TechCrunch

Skio is taking on incumbents like ReCharge Payments, which too has built subscription software for e-commerce brands and was valued at $2.1 It claims to use modern frameworks that allow it to “build much quicker” than existing offerings. billion earlier this year after a $227 million raise. .

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How W4 plans to monetize the Godot game engine using Red Hat’s open-source playbook

TechCrunch

It’s basically a software framework that developers can use and reuse without having to redesign the wheel with each new game they create. This includes long-established incumbents such as Unity, developed by tech powerhouse Unity Software, which is currently in the process of merging with IronSource.