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Ordergroove Raises $100M To Bring Subscriptions To Consumer Packaged Goods

The subscription-based model that was widely embraced by SaaS companies and streaming services is now making its way to consumer goods. Ordergroove, an e-commerce platform...

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Special Series Part 5: These E-Commerce Startups Sped Up Despite The Slowdown

Editor’s note: This story is the final part of our series spotlighting late-stage startups that not only raised big funds recently but doubled their...

Amazon To Acquire Roomba Manufacturer iRobot For $1.7B

Amazon will acquire Roomba maker iRobot for $1.7 billion, the companies announced Friday. The e-commerce giant will pay $61 per share for the company in...

Layoffs Move Beyond Tech As Walmart Reportedly Cuts Corporate Staff

While layoffs have primarily been affecting the tech sector, it looks like they’re now coming for retail too. Walmart is laying off hundreds of corporate...

E-Commerce Software Funding Slows As Shoppers Pull Back

With inflation running at multidecade highs, budget-strapped consumers are cutting back on discretionary spending.  For retailers, this has translated into fewer buyers for items like...

Analysis: Tech Layoffs Are Accelerating

Tech layoffs have accelerated as the year has progressed. June was the most active month for tech layoffs so far this year, with at least...

Celebrity-Backed Magic Spoon Cereal Raises $85M, Partners With Target

Celebrity-backed low-carb cereal brand Magic Spoon has raised $85 million in a Series B round of funding, the company announced Monday. Along with the new...

Meet The 34 New Unicorn Companies Minted In May 2022

Even as global venture funding fell for the second consecutive month in 2022, 34 companies joined The Crunchbase Unicorn Board in May, raising a...

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Faire Adds On $416M, Investors Are Warming Up To Climate Change

This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds...

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