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Retail Tech & E-commerce

Retail Tech & E-commerce news and trends, straight to your inbox 📩

This week: Use visual search to see, snap, and buy on Amazon, carmakers build in tech to shop on the go, eBay makes plans for 2019
PODCAST: The Postal Hub explores new frontiers in retail and ecommerce delivery innovation from Canada Post. Link (~ start at min 6:03)
- Kyle
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📈 STAT OF THE WEEK
📢 NEWS
💰 FUNDING and M&A
U.S. fintech startup Stripe valued at $20 billion in latest funding round | Reuters
U.S. fintech startup Stripe valued at $20 billion in latest funding round | Reuters
Stripe will use the funds to fuel growth in key overseas markets such as Southeast Asia and India, where it plans to tap into the growth of the ecommerce industry to expand its payments products.
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Salesforce, March Capital back Forter with $50M funding round
Salesforce, March Capital back Forter with $50M funding round
The funding round is Forter’s largest to date, bringing the company’s total financing to $100 million. The company’s mission is to combat and eliminate eCommerce fraud.
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BabyChakra raises funds from Mark Mobius-backed fund, Facebook director, others - Livemint
BabyChakra raises funds from Mark Mobius-backed fund, Facebook director, others - Livemint
BabyChakra will use the funding to broaden the website’s language and region-specific content and enhance integration in the maternity and healthcare ecosystem
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🌟 SPOTLIGHT:
Weebly’s New Suite of eCommerce Tools
Weebly’s New Suite of eCommerce Tools
Since Weebly’s first version of its mobile app, a new suite of eCommerce Tools is available so you can run your business on-the-go with every device.
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Techstars Startup Digest Retail Tech & E-commerce is curated by:
Alice Knibbs Alice Knibbs
alice.knibbs@startupdigestmail.com
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