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Back in 2017 Ometria, an “AI-powered” customer marketing platform, raised $6 million in Series A funding to add to the $11 million it had already raised. Its platform is all about allowing retailers to send individually personalized marketing messages across several brand touchpoints.
Today it announced that it has raised $21 million in a Series B
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Read more: Customer marketing platform Ometria raises $21M Series B round led by Octopus Ventures
Write comment (97 Comments)It’s often said that smaller businesses get the short end of the stick when it comes to technology solutions: they are more high-maintenance than consumers, but not as lucrative as larger enterprises, leaving them caught somewhere in an unsatisfying middle.
But today, two serial entrepreneurs who have already built one big startup catering to SMBs
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Entrepreneur First (EF), the London-headquartered “talent investor” that recruits and backs individuals pre-team and pre-idea to enable them to found startups, has announced its plans to expand to Canada.
It marks the first time EF has entered North America. Along with London, EF currently operates in Berlin, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong and
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Read more: Entrepreneur First, the ‘talent investor,’ to launch in Toronto, Canada early next year
Write comment (97 Comments)It makes lazy people like me work out. That’s the genius of the Peloton bicycle. All you have to do is velcro on the shoes and you’re trapped. You’ve eliminated choice and you will exercise. Through a succession of savvy product design choice I’ll break down here, Peloton removes the friction to getting fit. It’s the leader in a movement I call “
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Read more: How Peloton made sweat addictive enough to IPO
Write comment (92 Comments)According to a new WSJ report, certain members of WeWork’s seven-person board, which includes cofounder and CEO Adam Neumann, are planning to pressure Neumann to step down and instead become We’s non-executive chairman. The move, says the outlet, “would allow him to stay stay at the company he built into one of the country’s most valuable startup
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If you’re at all familiar with esports, chances are you’ve heard of 100 Thieves. The esports org, founded by Matthew “Nadeshot” Haag, has grown over the past couple years into an absolute powerhouse of esports and a household name for those who follow gaming.
Which is why we’re thrilled to have Nadeshot and 100 Thieves part owner Scooter Braun joi
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Read more: 100 Thieves’ Nadeshot and Scooter Braun are coming to Disrupt
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