by Robert Solomon | Dec 21, 2020 | B2B Software, Marketplaces
In an attempt to spice up her love life with her husband, Edgar, Joan Rivers said she answered the door one night when he came home clad only in Saran wrap. Edgar responded by saying “Leftovers again?!” In my final attempt to spice up your 2020, I too am...
by Robert Solomon | Sep 24, 2020 | B2B Software, Ecosystem, Marketplaces, Matchmaking
This week, two platform providers for marketplace builders, Mirakl and AppDirect, raised nearly $500 million in capital. Mirakl focuses on software for B2C and B2B physical goods marketplaces. Mirakl raised $300 million at a $1.5 billion valuation. AppDirect...
by Robert Solomon | Feb 24, 2020 | B2B Software |
Excellent commentary on B2C Marketplaces is readily available. (For instance, see here.) Commentary on B2B Marketplaces is relatively rare. That’s why I was excited to be invited to Bessemer Venture Partners’ B2B Marketplace Summit in SF a couple of...
by Robert Solomon | Dec 14, 2015 | B2B Software
Tomasz Tunguz, venture capitalist at Redpoint, writes extensively on the topic of SaaS Enabled Marketplaces (SEMs) (see here, for instance). Redpoint has invested in a number of SEMs, most of which are B2C, so his commentary is immediately applicable to that world....
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