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Robotics Process Automation Rakes In The VC Cash

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While Automation Anywhere’s funding was the largest of the week, its valuation is not the biggest. Fluidly said it plans to add more engineers and data scientists to its team, as well as focus on sales and marketing. That achievement goes to UiPath , an industry competitor also operating in the Robotics Process Automation space.

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A $200M Mélange Of B2B Venture Capital

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Kyriba plans to use the funding to focus on product innovation and to strengthen capabilities around risk management, supply chain and cash management and bank connectivity, it revealed. According to reports, the corporate eLearning industry is on par to hit a $31 billion valuation by the end of the decade. FTV Capital.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Managing capital in times of persistent instability

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Shifting attitudes and approaches as it relates to capital strategy Shakir offered his version of the " cash is king " phrase: “sales is vanity, profit is sanity and cash is reality.” He explained that while revenue growth is important, he nonetheless believed that cash is the reality.

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Ready to Make the Most out of Record-Setting Private Equity Growth? 

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This trend was made possible by the staggering amounts of capital available in private markets during an era of lower interest rates and surging valuations. Unsurprisingly, most funds are positioned to take advantage of the fact supplies of available capital and businesses for sale will be at all-time highs.

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US B2B Startups Blow Their International Competition Out Of The Water

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If the hefty investment wasn’t enough, it also placed Cylance into the Unicorn Club, as the firm now has a valuation of $1 billion. The firm said the funding will be used for marketing and sales initiatives. The company uses Big Data analytics and machine learning to provide its corporate clients with cyberattack defenses.

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The Dating Game Of Small Business M&A

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Business owners may be experts in their particular industries, but that doesn’t mean they’re always familiar with some of the back-end processes of running a company, like cash management and investing. But there are other reasons a sale of a small business can hit a wall. That’s where SMERGERS comes in.

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Barry Ritholtz

So I went to Yahoo and worked on their revenue and sales and marketing for a few years. I went in there and the valuation was below a billion dollars. And at two years the valuation was $13 billion. Did you just get to the Sephora coupon code for the sale this week, Barry? The, the prompt loses them a sale.