Customer engagement startup MessageGears LLC today announced that it has secured a $62 million funding round led by Long Ridge Equity Partners. Argentum Group and Atlanta Ventures participated as well. Since launching in 2011, MessageGears has raised a total of $80 million from investors. Atlanta-based MessageGears provides a platform that brands use to send marketing…
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Synonymous with ‘paani’, Italian-origin Bisleri made water a commodity in India
Paani, jal, neer, vellam — these are some of the common names of water in Indian languages. But the one synonym for water, common across all Indian languages, is Bisleri. Bisleri is not the only brand in the world which has achieved the feat of synonymising itself with a product, but what’s exceptional about it…
Mailchimp urges people to support small nonprofits with the beautifully animated Give Where You Live campaign
The worst of the pandemic might be behind us, but that doesn’t mean its effects aren’t still being felt. One of the areas still feeling the impact of pandemic-driven financial disruptions is the small nonprofit sector, which recorded lower donations than usual over the last couple of years. To help reverse this trend and to…
He started as a tuba player. Now he’s thriving at EBSCO—find out why.
Sponsored Martin Hill at EBSCO HQ. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now) We always love a good career twist story, and Martin Hill’s got a great one. Not everyone’s story starts with engineering, takes a musical detour and leads to marketing at a large international outdoor brand, but this one does. Find out what about the…
Unstoppable Domains founders move forward a decade after prison – Domain Name Wire
Two of the company’s founders spent time in prison for drug dealing, CEO says he “ultimately built a better life for myself.” Unstoppable Domains has been making waves in the blockchain world. The company offers blockchain-based domains ending in extensions such as .crypto and .nft. Over 2.7 million domains have been registered through its platform,…