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Topi raises $45M to power hardware subscriptions for B2B merchants

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A new company is looking to do for B2B hardware sales what a growing number of companies have been doing in the consumer sphere, by making it easier for businesses to pay for equipment in instalments through rentals and subscriptions. million in funding to do something similar for B2B transactions. Access over ownership.

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Orb, which helps B2B companies price their products, raises $19.1M

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There’s also Metronome , a startup developing billing and data infrastructure to process data at scale, and m3ter , which focuses on usage-based customer scenarios. Orb, which helps B2B companies price their products, raises $19.1M by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

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Nigerian B2B e-commerce startup Alerzo cuts 15% of full-time staff in second round of layoffs

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Alerzo , a Nigerian B2B e-commerce platform that digitizes commerce and payments processes between FMCG suppliers and informal retailers, has laid off 15% of its full-time workforce, the company confirmed to TechCrunch. This is the company’s second round of layoffs in seven months.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Plaid’s staffing story, RevOps for B2B sales, demo day’s demise

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Use RevOps to develop a customer-led approach to B2B sales. Use RevOps to develop a customer-led approach to B2B sales. IT can play a major role in driving sustainability. IT can play a major role in driving sustainability. Crypto mining is approaching a key inflection point. We call that RevOps.”.

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Twiga starts commercial farming, looking to guarantee quality, sustain supply

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Twiga , a B2B e-commerce food distribution platform, has today announced the launch of its new subsidiary, Twiga Fresh, through which it will farm and distribute its own agricultural produce to traders. Twiga has so far invested $10 million in the new venture, which will be backed by debt from development finance institutions.

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Fashinza, a B2B supply chain marketplace for fashion brands, raises $100M

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Fashinza’s B2B supply chain marketplace. There’s also sustainable sourcing platforms like Sourceful , which slot somewhere alongside supply chain finance platforms including Tradeshift. . Gupta argues that Fashinza’s focus on the fashion industry sufficiently differentiates it, pointing to the customer uptake so far.

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Humble keeps excess inventory out of the Philippines’ landfills

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Manila-based Humble Sustainability is a circular economy startup that wants to keep it out of the Philippines’ landfills. The company also plans to bring its tech development fully in-house and start work on long-term initiatives like a carbon footprint tracker. Humble Sustainability founders Niña Opida and Josef Werker.

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