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B2C Food Platform GrubMarket Nets $60M, Eyes IPO

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GrubMarket works in a B2C role in which it ships goods to individuals, and also a B2B role by supplying grocery stores, meal kit startups and other companies, TechCrunch reported. The company's valuation is double what it was from the last round at between $400 million and $500 million.

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This Week In Payments: NuoDB CEO Talks Apple’s $2T Valuation, The Great Digital Shift And Lessons Companies Can Learn

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But the payments and eCommerce industries saw plenty of news as well, from Apple reaching a $2 trillion valuation to the U.S. But while that’s still very much part of the company’s business, he said that Apple’s $2 trillion valuation is also about how much wider the company has set its sights in recent years.

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2024 Private Equity Report: Key Takeaways for Operating Partners and Board Members

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This trend is echoed in similar PE outlooks , emphasizing that rate cuts from 2024 highs have spurred improved valuations and renewed investor confidence. B2C experienced a resurgence, with deal volumes climbing 10.9% as firms held back from divesting in hopes of stronger valuations in 2025. Overall, deal value climbed 10.3%

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2024 Private Equity Report: Key Takeaways for Operating Partners

E78 Partners

This trend is echoed in similar PE outlooks , emphasizing that rate cuts from 2024 highs have spurred improved valuations and renewed investor confidence. B2C experienced a resurgence, with deal volumes climbing 10.9% as firms held back from divesting in hopes of stronger valuations in 2025. Overall, deal value climbed 10.3%

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VTEX Says New Funding Puts Valuation At $1.7B

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Online commerce platform VTEX completed a fund-raising round that puts its valuation at $1.7 It’s exciting to see both B2B and B2C sellers across the globe finding success with collaborative commerce in ways they didn’t think possible.”. billion, the company said in a news release Wednesday (Sept.

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Taking The Good Of B2C Payments ? And Leaving The Bad ? For B2B eCommerce

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With the B2B eCommerce market towering over B2C’s in terms of transaction value — Forrester Research estimates the U.S. trillion valuation in the U.S. With payments accelerating and globalizing, the B2B eCommerce industry is taking a page out of B2C’s book. percent CAGR, versus 5.8 percent CAGR, respectively).

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It’s B2B FinTech’s Time To Shine For Investors

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Earlier this year, analysts told reporters that investors have begun to shy away from the copious population of B2C-focused FinTech companies. As investors begin to look at startups with corporate clients in mind, FinTech startups, both B2B and B2C, are also muscling their way through the year with strong investment performances.

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