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Kenya’s HotelOnline acquires hospitality software company HotelPlus

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HotelOnline , a Kenya-based Yanolja-backed travel technology scale-up that fashions itself as an e-commerce and digital marketing enabler in the hospitality industry, has acquired HotelPlus, a software provider with clients in 22 countries. Muliro has also been appointed as HotelOnline’s chief technology officer.

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Archive.ai aims to free marketers from their monotonous workflows

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When marketers Paul Benigeri and Geoffrey Woo were at their former companies, in food tech and e-commerce infrastructure, respectively, they experienced how manual and repetitive digital marketing workflows were, especially as the number of disparate and unintegrated marketing tools grew.

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How AI Is Revolutionizing Digital Marketing

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ReadNicole Martin explain how AI is revolutionizing digital marketing on Forbes : Artificial Intelligence and digital marketing are beginning to go hand in hand. With the ability to collect data, analyze it, apply it and then learn from it- AI is transforming digital strategy.

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Stop guessing your KPIs; Varos shows e-commerce, SaaS companies how you compare to peers

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CEO Yarden Shaked founded Varos in 2021 with CTO Lior Chen and his father, Gil Shaked and was part of Y Combinator’s summer 2021 batch. Varos , based in San Francisco and Tel Aviv, is shedding some light on how companies compare to their peers in terms of key performance indicators, like customer acquisition costs. Image Credits: Varos.

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Freelancer banking startup Lili raises $15M

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The startup, founded by CEO Lilac Bar David and CTO Liran Zelkha, is creating a bank account and associated products designed for freelancers, with features like early access to direct deposit payments and the ability to set aside a percentage of income for taxes. ” Lili CEO Lilac Bar David.

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Nigeria’s Termii raises $1.4M seed led by Future Africa and Kepple Africa Ventures

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Angel investors like Ham Serunjogi, co-founder and CEO of Chipper Cash; Josh Jones, former co-founder and CTO, Dreamhost; and Tayo Oviosu, co-founder and CEO of Paga also participated.

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Juni jumps on $206M to help e-commerce players manage their own money better

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And in addition to potentially selling across a number of platforms and marketplaces (all of which also add complexity to the finances and managing them), they use a number of other digital tools both to sell, and to run and to help grow their operations. “However marketing is an important function in all e-commerce companies.”

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