Greycroft leads $3.5M into Breef, an online marketplace for ad agencies

Breef’s platform is democratizing how brands and boutique agencies connect with each other in the process of planning, scoping, pitching and paying for projects. Continue reading Greycroft leads $3.5M into Breef, an online marketplace for ad agencies

Rutter comes out of stealth with $1.5M in funding for its e-commerce API

Rutter is developing a unified e-commerce API that enables companies to connect with data across any platform. Continue reading Rutter comes out of stealth with $1.5M in funding for its e-commerce API

Communication software startup Channels takes on event management with text workflow

Three University of Michigan students are building Channels Inc., a communication software tailored for physical workers, and already racking up some big customers in the event management industry. Continue reading Communication software startup Channels takes on event management with text workflow

Companies betting on data must value people as much as AI

The truth is, we are still early when it comes to data transformation. The success of tech giants that put data at the core of their business models set off a spark that is only starting to take off. Continue reading Companies betting on data must value people as much as AI

Tiger Global backs Nacelle with $50M for its e-commerce infrastructure

Consumer shift to buying online during the global pandemic — and keeping that habit — continues to boost revenue for makers of e-commerce developer tools. Continue reading Tiger Global backs Nacelle with $50M for its e-commerce infrastructure

Insight Partners leads $30M round into Metabase, developing enterprise business intelligence tools

Metabase spun out of venture studio Expa as an easy way for people to interact with datasets. Continue reading Insight Partners leads $30M round into Metabase, developing enterprise business intelligence tools

Medical supply marketplace startup bttn. sews up additional $5M seed

Founders JT Garwood and Jack Miller started Bttn after seeing the challenges medical organizations had during the global pandemic to not only find supplies, but also get fair prices for them. Continue reading Medical supply marketplace startup bttn. sews up additional $5M seed

B2B sales platform Accord adds $1M to seed round

Accord’s application provides shared next steps and milestones for buying and selling teams to align on so that the right people are looped in at the right time. Continue reading B2B sales platform Accord adds $1M to seed round

Stacker raises $20M Series A to help business units build software without coding

No code platforms have developed into a hot market, and Stacker, a London-based no-code platform is attempting to bring the concept to a new level. Not only can you create a web application from a spreadsheet, you can pull data from a variety of sources to create a sophisticated business application automatically (although some tweaking […] Continue reading Stacker raises $20M Series A to help business units build software without coding