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

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. “Even though brands were marking up their retail price at 75% to 80% margins, they were still making only around 8% to 10% profits and losing money due to high inventory wastage or going out of stock. They] struggled with … opacity due to multiple middlemen and their manufacturers being thousands of miles away.”

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Which software consultants do startups love to work with?

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Outsourcing engineering has become more common in recent years, so we’re starting a new initiative to profile the software consultants who startups love to work with the most. ” The software development agency has worked on more than 350 digital products since its founding in 2009, for startups of all sizes.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

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A well-structured B2B travel platform is no longer just a “nice-to-have.” This guide delves deep into the specifics of building a custom B2B travel booking platform specifically tailored for corporate travel. But what does a B2B travel platform entail? B2C vs. B2B booking software: What is the difference?

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Daily Crunch: Citing slow growth and desire to be ‘at the forefront of the AI era,’ Dropbox CEO lays off 500

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Ingrid reports Houston said the cuts are due to slowing growth and “the era of AI.” Legacy learns to embrace AI : Jagmeet takes a deep dive into how legacy financial software giant Intuit decided to put out the welcome mat for artificial intelligence instead of closing the door and turning the deadbolt. Manish has more. Big Tech Inc.

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Pitch Deck Teardown: Vori’s $10M Series A deck

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They typically don’t have the benefit of the specialized software and tech to help make everything run smoother, but that’s where Vori saw an opportunity. “We removed some in-the-weeds data about growth loop conversion metrics,” the team told me, “along with sales cycle/revenue traction.”

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Bolt makes first acquisition with Tipser, launches ‘Remote Checkout’

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Before social media and companies like Bolt and Tipser, shopping directly from a magazine page meant utilizing QR codes, but that didn’t take off like people thought it would, Wagenheim said. Other publishers tried to crack the code, and he noted Goop being one of the few able to do it. This is a marriage of content and commerce.”.

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From bootstrapped to a $2.1B valuation, ReCharge raises $227M for subscription management platform

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ReCharge , a provider of subscription management software for e-commerce, announced today that it has raised $227 million in a Series B growth round at a $2.1 Specifically, ReCharge’s cloud-based software is designed to give e-commerce merchants a way to offer and manage subscriptions for physical products. billion valuation. .