Investors have raised expectations about the profitability and growth of SaaS since the start of the recession. As a result, it’s even more important for founders to have a firm grasp of key metrics VCs are likely to consider before saying “yes” or “no.” In his latest TC+ article, Paris Heymann (partner, Index Ventures) … Read more
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Small to Medium Enterprises contribute 60% to Indonesia’s gross domestic product. But companies in the D2C space are still struggling to compete with bigger brands. practice wants to put them on a more level playing field. The startup, which handles everything from raw material procurement to order fulfillment for D2C brands and suppliers, today announced … Read more
To get a roundup of businesskinda.com’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3PM PDT, register here. Why, hello, Crunchers! We are excited to tell you that today is Thursday! How fantastically exciting. Switch to TC+, Hey has worked hard to create the Perfect Pitch Deck. Oh, and euro startups: … Read more
French startup Green-Got is building an alternative to your traditional bank account with a focus on climate change. Essentially, Green-Got guarantees that your savings and the money in your bank account will not fund fossil fuel projects and other polluting industries. The startup recently raised a $5.5 million (€5 million) funding round led by Light … Read more
To get a roundup of businesskinda.com’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3PM PDT, register here. Wednesday is here and we’re still getting excited about Disrupt later in the year. African Startups: We’d love you to sign up for Startup Battlefield 200, and we’ve also opened our Expo+ pass … Read more
Our global quest continues, and today we are urging early stage startups across Africa to do so sign up for the Startup Battlefield 200 at Disrupt 2023. The signup window will close at 11:59 PM PDT on May 15. Africa: The Startup Battlefield 200 wants your startups SB 200 is the preeminent competition in the … Read more
To get a roundup of businesskinda.com’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3PM PDT, register here. May the two be with you – we never got that joke, to be honest. Maybe one of you can explain it to us. There is still some time left if you would … Read more
Ann Laia managing partner Bullpen Capital, has been fired from the company, she says. The investor described the termination experience as “discriminatory and retaliatory” in a LinkedIn post published Monday. Lai helped raise Bullpen Capital’s most recent fund, a $145 million investment vehiclethe first investment vehicle in which she was named an equal partner. Prior … Read more
To get a roundup of businesskinda.com’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3PM PDT, register here. It’s a strange world we live in. Banks collapse and the world keeps turning. And oh, hey, look! OpenAI is now even richer! Alex is back on the mic with your overview from … Read more