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Beverly Hills-based APX Platform, a developer of cloud-based software for the aesthetic industry, says it has raised what it calls an "oversubscribed seed round" for its company. Size of the seedfunding was not announced. The startup is led by two co-CEOs, Izhak Musli and Terri Ross.
Emerged said the new funding will go to scale its software platform and for sales and marketing. According to Emerged, Jay Love, the co-founder of Round One Capital, will join its board of directors. Emerged is led by co-founder and CEO Alison French.
You don’t have to hire as many sales people because much can be sold online. – This massive increase in seed & angel funding caused Paul Kedrosky to predict that there is a coming seedfund crash. Some seed angles and seedfunds clearly get it. That’s OK.
Los Angeles-based Endgame, a developer of software that links user behavior with sales opportunities, has raised $17M in funding, according to the company. The funding was split between a $12.25M, Series A funding round led by Menlo Ventures, and an earlier $5M Series Seedfunding which was led by Upfront Ventures.
Santa Monica- and Singapore-based Wavemaker Partners is one of the investors in Saleswhale , a Singapore startup developing artificial intelligence software for managing sales leads and sales conversations. in a seedfunding over the weekend, which came from Monk's Hill Ventures, Gree Ventures, and Wavemaker Partners.
Los Angeles-based Revee , a developer of content analytics software used to help publishers understand their page yield on advertising, has raised $1M in a seedfunding round. Source of that seedfunding was not announced.
Baroda has been an investor in Fab since its seedfunding back in June of 2010. Fab.com said the new funding round was led by Atomico, and also included Pinnacle Ventures, re-Net Technology Partners, Mayfield Fund, DoCoMo, Menlo VEntures, Andreessen-Horowitz, and First Round Capital.
West Hollywood-based Orbitera , a developer of a cloud-based software product to help companies the sales of cloud-based software and services, including managing leads, trial subscriptions, billing, and operations, has raised $2M in a seedfunding round. The company disclosed the funding Thursday.
Los Angeles-based Retention Science , the big data-focused analytics firm led by Jerry Jao, said this morning that it has raised $750,000 in a new funding round. The funding came from Forerunner Ventures, and comes on top of an earlier, $1.3 million seedfunding from Baroda Ventures.
in a seedfunding round. The funding came from Double M Capital, Pegasus Capital, Siemer Ventures, 500 Startups, Clark Landry, Paul Bricault, and others. The company, founded by Adam Glickman, said that the new funding is going to automate its processes, sales, and marketing.
Playa Vista-based iLife, a startup which is developing tools to help life insurance agents set up their own, branded "digital insurance agency", has raised $4M in a seedfunding round, according to the company. iLife said the funding was led by Foundation Capital, and also include AME Cloud Ventures and Cherubic Ventures.
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Co-founded by Matt Lafferty and Brian Gonzalez, Curri aims to solve one of the major hurdles for local construction suppliers who miss out on sales because of an inability to deliver to contractors when they need it. The company estimates that it saves its customers roughly half the cost of deploying an in-house fleet for delivery. .
Ribbon, the developer of a social commerce platform which lets users list items for sale, distribute that through their social networks like Facebook , and accept credit card payments--said today that it has raised $1.6M in a seedfunding round.
The firm already has seedfunding from such investors as Kelly Perdew, Sugarmaker Media, and support from talent agency ICM Partners. That started to hit home when I was diving into the business, and listening to the inside sales guys making calls to buyers. Gocke told us more about the company and what it's doing.
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in a seedfunding round, the company said on Tuesday. The funding was led by MetaProp and Homebrew. HomeLister charges a flat fee of $599 for helping people to list their homes for sale online, as well as publishing them to local multiple listing services. The company is led by co-founder and CEO Lindsay McLean.
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Los Angeles-based Milk and Eggs , a new grocery delivery startup which helps connect consumers with farmers and others who will deliver perishable groceries, has raised $6M in a seedfunding round, and launched its services. Source of the seedfunding was not announced.
in a seedfunding round. Source of that seedfunding was not disclosed. Incentive said those funds specifically go towards its U.S.-based based expansion, marketing, sales, and product development efforts. total in funding. Incentive is led by Rickard Hansson, and says it has now raised $3.5M
Los Angeles-based BloomNation , one of the companies in the MuckerLab accelerator, announced this morning that it has raised $1.65M in a funding round, and also launched its online marketplace for floral creations. The seedfunding round came from Andreessen Horowitz, Spark Capital, Chicago Ventures, CrunchFund and MuckerLab.
This has led to the creation of incubators, accelerators and seedfunds. Contrary to some press reporting, the boom in startups, the creation of accelerators and seedfunds as well as the deserved popularity of AngelList do not signal doom for our industry. Bottom of the sales funnel. Thank you, Aaron Sorkin!
in a seedfunding round, for its interactive mobile magazine. According to the firm, the funding was led by the Tech Coast Angels, and also included the Desert Angels, Pasadena Angels, and other independent angel investors. The company said it will use the funding for continued platform expansion and sales and marketing.
Santa Barbara-based Curtail , a new cybersecurity startup which recently landed $3.25M in funding, said this morning that it has named two VPs. According to the startup, Deborah Scanlon will serve as vice president of strategic sales, and Nigel Quinnin will take on the role of vice president of development at the company.
Connexity the online advertising startup headed by former Fastclick co-founder Dave Gross, announced this morning that it has raised $3M in a seedfunding round. Gross said the funding will go towards sales and technology. As part of the funding, John Greathouse of Rincon Venture Partners has joined the company's board.
If Playhouse facilitates a sale, the app gets a cut of the transaction. million in seedfunding from groups like Agya Ventures, Gaingels, Goodwater Capital, Nomo Ventures, PKO Investments and Y Combinator — Playhouse was a member of Y Combinator’s summer 2021 cohort. What are the neighbors doing?”.
The firm just announced its seedfunding round, from the founders of Groupon as other last week, and has launched into Chicago as its latest market. We spoke with Tony Adam , the firm's CEO, about the company's new funding round. Tell us a bit about this seedfunding? is trying to figure out.
According to MemComputing, the funding came from Revolution's Rise of the Rest SeedFund, along with IT-Farm. MemComputing says it has now raised over $3M in total funding.
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in a seedfunding round, the company said this week. The funding was co-lead by FINTOP Capital and JPMorgan Chase. According to Trovata.io, the funding will go towards ramping sales and accelerating product development for its treasury management software.
San Diego-based Bitmo , a startup developing a mobile gifting and payment app, has raised $3M in a seedfunding round, the company said on Thursday afternoon. Michael Smallwood is the founder and CEO of Bitmo. READ MORE>>.
My other co-founder, Rusty Jenkins, was also with that company, doing sales. Can you talk about how your company is funded? Michael Wong: We're with StartEngine, and have received a small amount of seedfunding from them. We're also funding it out of pocket. Based on his number, we decided to pivot.
San Diego-based Biproxi , a new startup developing a commercial real estate data platform, has raised $10M in a seedfunding, the company announced on Tuesday morning. According to Biproxi, the funding was led by Greycroft, and also included Newmark Knight Frank, RPM Ventures, and the National Association of Realtors.
the sale of the company for $1 billion. If you’re a seedfund that takes 5–10% ownership and doesn’t take board seats you might have 50, 100 or even 200 investments. If you’re a later-stage fund that comes in when there’s less upside but a lower “loss ratio” you might have only 8–12 investments in a fund.
And the end of the story was ultimately a successful sale of the company … so much of entrepreneurship is not sexy but brutal. All traits of an entrepreneur must be exercised in concert. … Not too long thereafter the angel was back in, in a bigger round, no more tranche’s, with new investors to boot.
So my simple advice is to start PR as early as possible (and certainly earlier than most of your investors will advise) when you have your head around your product plans and are well into execution (or ready to launch) precisely because your recruiting, seedfunding and initial user base may depend on it. I have no money?
But in our first year of sales (and those were really shitty years to be selling software) we sold $2.1 I learned how to establish sales targets and how to manage a sales pipeline. I learned how to do a pipeline review with sales people without getting bullshitted to. I never built Google. million, then $5.9m, $7.7m
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The company started off as a direct sales business, giving away coffee to friends and friends-of-friends. million in seedfunding to date to take its product to market from firms like Kindred Ventures (which has backed companies like Coinbase , Blue Bottle Coffee , Postmates , Zymergen) and individual investors like James Joaquin.
Our model evolved over time as the landscape changed, from ticket sales and sponsorships to online advertising, content marketing, and consulting. The most common question we’ve receive through the years has been “how do you make money?” I’ve also shared a few Tech Cocktail and Tech.Co memories on my personal website.
million in seedfunding since its founding in 2012. If we see products are trending, we reach out and strike a deal with the vendor and make it for sale on our platform. The post Tapiture Taps Into Successful Social eCommerce And Secures $2.25M In SeedFunding appeared first on TechZulu.
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