Investments Atrium bags US$20M to help coach sales reps and set goals Atrium raised funds in January to help sales teams predict performance and exceed sales targets.
Investments Spectrum Labs banks US$32M to curb toxic behavior online Content moderation provider Spectrum Labs claims to recognize over 40 types of destructive content at scale with proprietary AI.
Investments Shoplazza slurps up US$150M to help brands design e-stores Online shop builder Shoplazza helps brands attract customers with compelling website design.
Investments 6sense raises US$200M, acquires Singapore's Saleswhale Since the unicorn's series D round in March 2021, 6sense has released 52 new features, made two acquisitions, and doubled its customer base.
Investments Customer onboarding platform Rocketlane grabs US$18M The martech firm aims to help brands shorten their product onboarding with a one-click setup.
Investments Mention Me nabs US$25M to helps brands win with referrals The customer referral app claims to have delivered 4 million referrals, bringing its revenue to more than US$1.36B.
Investments Sales call efficiency platform SaaS Labs snaps up US$42M SaaS Labs uses machine learning to understand the quality of recorded sales calls at scale. The firm claims to have grown by 2.5x over the past year.
Content Marketing Semrush acquires Backlinko to bolster its free digital marketing courses Backlinko offers free SEO insights and has amassed more than 500,000 monthly organic visits. Its YouTube channel currently has 467,000 subscribers.
Investments In-app user engagement platform Appcues grabs US$32.1M With fresh capital in its coffers, Appcues offers a solution for improving product adoption, without needing a developer.
Investments Evocalize bags US$12M to help brands run digital marketing Evocalize claims to help brands cut time spent on digital marketing down from nine hours to nine minutes.
Technology Proton.ai grabs US$20M to make sales management easier for distributors With US$24 million in total capital, Proton.ai aims to help distributors modernize their sales stacks.
Investments Digital experience SaaS Optimizely to acquire content marketing platform Welcome Welcome (formerly NewsCred) offers management solutions for content marketing, digital assets, and related resources.
Investments 6 things to know about ContentCal’s US$6.2M funding round With fresh capital, ContentCal aims to triple its revenue in 2022.
Investments 5 things to know about InfiniGrow’s US$5.25M funding round Several notable marketing leaders have joined InfiniGrow’s latest funding round.
Technology Interesting martech startups raising capital on Wefunder Here are a few exciting martech startups that are forgoing traditional fundraising routes and instead opting to crowdfund on Wefunder.
Investments Martech highlight: Copysmith raises US$10M to improve creative content with AI With $10 million in seed funding, Copysmith helps marketers brainstorm new copy for marketing campaigns.
Technology Martech highlight: Synthesia raises US$12.5M to help marketers build videos with AI With US$12M in fresh capital, AI-powered video creation platform Synthesia aims to take marketers into the future.
Technology Animated video SaaS Vyond bags US$50M from PeakSpan Capital The firm claims that more than 80% of Fortune 500 companies have “voted with their checkbooks” that Vyond is the market leader in its space.
Investments OneSignal investment: HubSpot wants more push notifications HubSpot wants to win the omni-channel marketing automation space with an investment in OneSignal.
Technology SMS marketing firm Community grabs $40M from Salesforce Ventures Community claims that SMS is the most direct and personal marketing channel there is, with loads of value for marketers.
Investments Marketing automation SaaS Act-On raises $20M Launched in 2008, Act-On has now raised a total of US$93.5 million. The firm will allocate the funds for product innovations and post-sales support.
