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Yes, you read that right. Serena Williams, widely recognized as the greatest of all time (GOAT) to ever step onto a tennis court — or any other playing field —…

Serena Williams will discuss her expanding focus on VC at TC Disrupt

Given the likely global recession, small businesses are reaching for new kinds of financing. Thus, the buy now, pay later business model is now expanding into this B2B world at…

Berlin-based B2B BNPL platform Mondu raises $43M Series A led by Valar in the US

Buy now, pay later services like Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay and many others have seen their businesses grow in huge leaps, as consumers buying goods increasingly turned to alternatives to credit…

Billie, a buy now, pay later specialist for the B2B market, raises $100M on a $640M valuation

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It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money

Shifting consumer demands within beauty and retail are creating rich opportunities for U.S.-based beauty/consumer tech SaaS companies.

8:43 am PST • January 18, 2021
It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money

The United States has, over the past few decades, been extremely lenient on antitrust enforcement, rarely blocking deals, even with overseas competitors. Yet, there have been inklings that things are…

Will startup valuations change given rising antitrust concerns?

Procter & Gamble will not acquire women’s beauty products startup Billie, as previously planned, following action taken by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to stop the deal from proceeding. In…

P&G terminates plan to acquire razor startup Billie following FTC lawsuit

Billie, the Berlin-based fintech startup that offers a B2B invoicing and payments platform, has raised €30 million in Series B funding. Leading the round is Creandum, alongside SpeedInvest, Rocket Internet’s…

Billie raises €30M for its B2B invoicing and payments platform