Overseas Craigslist rival OLX brings in $5M to fuel rapid growth

Overseas Craigslist rival OLX brings in $5M to fuel rapid growth

OLX, a self-styled Craigslist competitor that has gained traction abroad, announced that it’s raised $5 million in a third-round of capital to continue its expansion in 87 countries and 39 languages. It will use the money to improve its site and beef up its marketing… Continue Reading

OLX, a competitor to classifieds site Craigslist, raises $13M

OLX, a competitor to classifieds site Craigslist, raises $13M

OLX, a company competing with classifieds site Craigslist, but more popular outside of the U.S. than it is here, has raised $13 million in a second round of financing.

The company, based in New York and Buenos Aires, is like Craigslist in that it focuses on… Continue Reading

Coupa raises $6M to manage business spending

Coupa raises $6M to manage business spending

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Even though a recession is looming (and venture investment has slowed) not everyone is doing badly. In fact, the tough times may benefit some companies, such as electronic procurement startup Coupa Software, which just raised $6 million in a second round of funding.

Foster City, Calif.-based… Continue Reading