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| 20.02.2026 | A guide to successfully scaling your SaaS company | Share
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Building a SaaS company often starts with solving a single problem well, but growth introduces a different set of challenges. As your customer base expands, processes that worked early on may start to break und... |
| 16.11.2025 | Obello: $8.5 Million Seed Round Raised To Accelerate AI-Driven Creative Production For Leading Global Brands | Obello, a San Francisco-based AI graphic design platform founded by design leaders behind global brands such as Apple, DoorDash, Nike, Netflix, and Instagram, has raised $8.5 million in new seed funding led by Obvious Ventures. The round in... |
| 14.11.2025 | Obello Raises $8.5M in Seed Funding | Obello, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI graphic design platform, raised $8.5M in Seed funding.
The round was led by Obvious Ventures, with participation from Baukunst, AVV and Preview Ventures.
The company intends to use the fun... |
| 10.10.2025 | Co-founder of $1.7 billion startup: Every entrepreneur needs these 2 skills to succeed | There are two skills every new business owner needs to develop, because doing so will make the biggest difference between success and failure, according to Shanaz Hemmati, a veteran of two multibillion-dollar startups.
One is perseverance, ... |
| 11.09.2025 | I Founded a $1.7 Billion Startup for Small Businesses — Here's the Secret Every Entrepreneur Should Know Shanaz Hemmati, COO and co-founder of ZenBusiness, reveals what makes leaders and their compani... | - |
| 22.07.2025 | How to register your business in 5 easy steps | So you finally decided to take the plunge and start a business. It’s a huge step and there are so many things to do before you can start looking for new clients or customers. One thing to add to your to-do list: officially registering your ... |
| 21.07.2025 | Lerer Hippeau Welcomes Angel Investor and Operator Ron Zori to Fund IX as Venture Partner | Firm closed $200M for ninth early stage fund in April
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 21, 2025–
Lerer Hippeau, a leading early stage venture capital firm founded and operated in New York City, announced today that it has hired Ron Zori as Ven... |
| 28.04.2025 | Fluent Ventures: Geographic Alpha Venture Platform Revealed | Fluent Ventures, a new global early-stage venture capital firm founded by investor and author Alex Lazarow, announced its debut program. Fluent’s approach—known as geographic alpha—focuses on backing founders who localize successful busines... |
| 12.04.2025 | Lerer Hippeau's $200 Million Seed Fund: A New Chapter in Venture Capital | In the bustling heart of New York City, Lerer Hippeau has made waves again. The early-stage venture capital firm recently announced the closing of its ninth seed fund, raising a remarkable $200 million. This is not just a number; it’s a tes... |
| 09.04.2025 | Lerer Hippeau Closes $200M for Ninth Seed Fund | Firm celebrates 15 years investing in early stage founders
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 9, 2025–
Lerer Hippeau, a leading early stage venture capital firm founded and operated in New York City, announced today that it has closed $200M in ... |
| 05.03.2025 | New ZenBusiness Survey Finds AI Is Becoming Essential for Small Business Owners, but Trust and Transparency Remain Key | ZenBusiness, the all-in-one platform providing trusted guidance for small business owners, today released new research highlighting the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in entrepreneurship. The findings reveal that over 90% of s... |
| 21.10.2024 | ZenBusiness Takes The Guesswork Out Of AI For Small Business Owners | ZenBusiness®, a platform helping small business owners start, run, and grow successful businesses, is advancing its mission to empower entrepreneurs by launching new AI-driven tools. These innovations mark a significant step forward for Zen... |
| 24.05.2024 | A CEO Who Runs a Fully Remote Company Has an Unusual Take on Employees Starting Side Hustles: 'We Have to Be Honest With Ourselves' Ross Buhrdorf, CEO of ZenBusiness, breaks down how critical "wa... | - |
| 20.03.2024 | Synergies Work Announces Finalists for 2024 EDDIE Awards | Synergies Work, an Atlanta nonprofit supporting entrepreneurs with disabilities, today announced the 15 finalists across five categories for its 2nd annual EDDIE Awards
Lynette Bell of Truist Foundation will be the honored guest at black-ti... |
| 21.03.2023 | Billionaire Mark Cuban and SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman Speak on Entrepreneurship at SXSW Event Hosted by ZenBusiness | At South by Southwest, ZenBusiness hosted a talk on entrepreneurship with Billionaire Mark Cuban and U.S. Small Business Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, the highest-ranking Latina in a government office. |
| 12.03.2023 | Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure Could Ripple Through the Economy and Impact Austin Tech Startups | The Silicon Valley Bank failure can have downstream consequences depending on how the government responds to it, said Mark Cuban, billionaire tech entrepreneur. |
| 02.12.2022 | How to Repair a Failing Business | When a business is failing, it can be difficult to know where to start to turn things around. No franchise is perfect and even the most successful ones have their struggles. So how can you turn things around and get things running smoothly?... |
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| 24.08.2022 | Self-Funding Your Business? Follow These 15 Smart Strategies Suggested By Finance Experts | “The Great Recession” has dominated headlines in recent months, with a wave of professionals choosing to walk away from their jobs to find new careers better suited to their lifestyles and/or interests. Some of them have chosen to create th... |
| 25.01.2022 | ZenBusiness (Europe Seed I) raises $ 200 million and becomes a unicorn | ZenBusiness, the American start-up has closed a funding round of $200 million led by Oak HC/FT and with other co-investors suchas Softbank Vision Fund II or Cathay Innovation,hence becoming a unicorn with a valuation at $1.7 billion.
ZenBu... |
| 13.01.2022 | Intelligent Software: Powering the Rise of Small and Medium Size Businesses | Omega Venture Partners’ recent investments in ZenBusiness and Otter.ai reflect our belief that Intelligent Software—Software fueled by data and powered by AI—has a compelling value proposition for SMBs. Public names such as Shopify and Zend... |
| 06.12.2021 | The Cost Of Incorporating A Startup Business | By Richard Harroch |
| 13.11.2021 | ZenBusiness Raises $200 Million and Becomes Austin’s Newest Unicorn | ZenBusiness, an online platform to help small businesses incorporate and stay compliant with regulators, announced last week that it has raised $200 million in additional funding. |
| 11.11.2021 | ZenBusiness Scores $200M in Series C Funding |
AUSTIN, TX, ZenBusiness, a platform tailored for the entrepreneur's journey, announced the close of a $200 million Series C funding round led by Oak HC/FT.
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| 10.11.2021 | ZenBusiness raises $200 million | ZenBusiness, “the only one-stop guided platform tailored for the entrepreneur’s journey to launch, run, and grow a successful business,” closed of a $200 million Series C funding round, valuing the company at $1.7 billion. The funding round... |
| 10.11.2021 | Rivian’s IPO shows investors are still keen on venture-like risks | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Public market investors, it seems, are hungry for venture-like risk.
Nowhere is that more apparen... |
| 10.11.2021 | Rivian’s IPO shows investors are still keen on venture-like risks | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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| 09.11.2021 | ZenBusiness Raises $200M in Series C Funding From Oak HC/FT and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to Empower Entrepreneurs to Create Successful Businesses | ZenBusiness, the only one-stop guided platform tailored for the entrepreneur’s journey to launch, run, and grow a successful business, today announced the close of a $200 million Series C funding round, valuing the company at $1.7 billion. ... |
| 09.11.2021 | ZenBusiness Raises $200M in Series C Funding From Oak HC/FT and SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to Empower Entrepreneurs to Create Successful Businesses | Tailored for the entrepreneur’s journey, the only one-stop platform is committed to simplifying the way millions of new businesses in the U.S. launch, run, and grow
Mark Cuban joins ZenBusiness as an advocate and spokesperson to transform t... |
| 09.11.2021 | ZenBusiness becomes Austin's newest unicorn with $200M funding round | - |
| 04.11.2021 | Omega Venture Partners is Redefining the Venture Capital Model for AI/ML Technology | Omega seeks to partner with the most compelling private companies and possesses differentiated, compelling capabilities to help these innovators gain the network, funding, and expertise necessary to achieve their potential
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| 18.10.2021 | Omega Venture Partners Announces Record Growth Across its Portfolio Despite the Pandemic, Adding 1,500 New Tech Jobs | As a rapidly growing, capital efficient business we had no shortage of prospective investors courting us. We specifically sought out Omega and Gaurav Tewari, they truly understand what it takes to build and scale an AI-enabled business and ... |
| 15.09.2021 | 5 Cost-Effective Ways To Increase Office Productivity | A successful business relies on productive employees. If your employees are frustrated, demotivated, or bored, then they won’t be performing optimally.
Much like you would do regular maintenance on your vehicle fleet, you need to check in w... |
| 16.08.2021 | ZenBusiness Democratizes Small Business Finance With New All-Inclusive Payments App ZenBusiness Money | The all-in-one payments, invoicing, and expense tracking app makes getting paid and managing finances a Zen experience for the smallest of business owners
ZenBusiness, a one-stop business management platform with the mission to make startin... |
| 21.05.2021 | The U.S. Is Experiencing A Microbusiness Renaissance—Here’s What It Looks Like | When walking the streets of my hometown of NYC, I have flashbacks of previous downturns that the city struggled through. But the city has always come out stronger and more resilient. Restaurants have opened takeout counters, local artists h... |
| 13.05.2021 | 3 Tips for Managing Your Business' Reputation Via Social Media | May 13, 2021 5 min read
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Social media is much more than a place for your business to post ads and promotions. As the name implies, social media is meant to be, well, social. That... |
| 03.02.2021 | Austin-based startup ZenBusiness helps over 80,000 entrepreneurs form their businesses during the pandemic | After writing over 5,000 news stories about technology startups, we have found that entrepreneurship is definitely is not for the faint of heart, especially in this fast-paced, hyper-competitive environment dominated by tech giants like Goo... |
| 20.11.2020 | ZenBusiness Raises $55 Million for its One-Stop Business Platform for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses | ZenBusiness, an online platform to help small businesses incorporate and stay compliant with regulators, announced Thursday that it has raised $55 million in additional funding. |
| 20.11.2020 | ZenBusiness collects $55M Series B | ZenBusiness has raised $55 million in a round led by Cathay Innovation, with support from GreatPoint Ventures and Lerer Hippeau Ventures. The Austin-based company is a developer of digital products and tools that help entrepreneurs launch a... |
| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness Secures $55M in Series B Funding to Accelerate the Micro Business Renaissance that Emerged as a Response to the Pandemic | ZenBusiness Secures $55M in Series B Funding to Accelerate the Micro Business Renaissance that Emerged as a Response to the Pandemic
With the largest funding round to date, ZenBusiness transforms its suite of offerings, products, and tools ... |
| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness Secures $55M in Series B | AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZenBusiness, which provides a one-stop-shop for budding entrepreneurs to start, run, and grow their own successful micro businesses, today announced the close of a $55 million Series B funding round. The roun... |
| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness to nearly double in size after raising $55M | The $55 million series B funding round ZenBusiness Inc. announced early Nov. 19 points to optimism about how entrepreneurship may help the nation recover from the pandemic. It ranks among the largest venture capital rounds for an Austin com... |
| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness Closes $55M Series B |
AUSTIN, TX, ZenBusiness has announced the close of a $55 million Series B funding round.
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| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness secures $55 million in Series B | Austin-based provider of a micro business management platform ZenBusiness ZenBusiness
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Total Funding: $74.5M
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| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness snags $55M Series B for its incorporation and growth platform for micro businesses | Starting a small company used to be simple. Get some space on Main Street, put out a shingle, and begin plying your trade. Then the regulatory state came, and so did the internet. Now, entrepreneurs have to apply for licenses — sometimes mu... |
| 19.11.2020 | ZenBusiness Raises $55M in Series B Funding | ZenBusiness, an Austin, Texas-based company that provides a one-stop-shop for budding entrepreneurs to start, run, and grow their own micro businesses, closed a $55m Series B funding round.
The round was led by global venture fund Cathay In... |
| 30.07.2020 | ZenBusiness Buys Joust | ZenBusiness, an Austin, TX-based platform for micro businesses to start, run, and grow their business, completed the acquisition of Joust, an Austin, Texas-based fintech platform.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The acquisition br... |
| 12.07.2020 | No One Is Exempt From Pandemic Stress: State Of Mental Health And Workplace Wellness | The pandemic has affected just about everyone's mental health in one way or anotherGetty |
| 08.07.2020 | Managers identify their top on-the-job stressors and how to fix them | Even without the cloud of COVID-19 and the isolation of quarantine, company managers are often under extreme stress, according to a recent report from ZenBusiness.
Employees (76%) and workers (58%) are quick to weigh in, with bosses describ... |
| 26.01.2020 | 25 of Austin’s Hottest Startups to Watch in 2020 | Austin had another outstanding year with startup activity overall on the rise. |
| 20.11.2019 | Report highlights toll of outdated office computers, software, printers | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/20190129_John7_James.mp4
Employers are costing themselves time and money because of outdated technology slowing workers down, according to a study released by business tech co... |
| 30.09.2019 | ZenBusiness Closes $15 Million To Help Entrepreneurs Start Businesses | ZenBusiness, an online platform that is transforming the way small businesses are created and run, announced it raised $15 million in Series A funding
ZenBusiness — an online platform that is transforming the way small businesses are create... |
| 25.09.2019 | ZenBusiness Raises $15M in Series A Funding | ZenBusiness, an Austin, TX-based online platform to create and run small businesses, closed a $15m Series A venture capital financing.
The round was led by Greycroft, with participation from Lerer Hippeau, and Revolution’s Rise of the Rest ... |
| 25.09.2019 | ZenBusiness raises $15M to help founders launch and grow ‘worry-free’ | There are two sides to starting a new business. On one side, entrepreneurs need creativity, imagination — a dream, essentially — to find, build, and market a new product to users and consumers. But on the other side, they have to deal with ... |
| 25.09.2019 | ZenBusiness Lands $15 Million in Funding to Help Small Businesses Launch and Run Effectively | ZenBusiness, an online platform to help small businesses incorporate and stay compliant with regulators, announced Wednesday that it has raised $15 million in additional funding. |
| 25.09.2019 |
Greycroft Backs ZenBusiness In $15M Funding
| Los Angeles-based venture investor Greycroft is the lead investor in ZenBusiness, a new startup providing small business services. According to ZenBusiness, it raised $15M in its Series A funding, which was led by Greycroft, and also includ... |
| 25.09.2019 | ZenBusiness Secures $15 Million Series A | AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZenBusiness, an online platform that is transforming the way small businesses are created and run, today announced it has closed a $15 million round of Series A venture capital financing. Led by the former CT... |
| 25.09.2019 | ZenBusiness Closes $15M Series A to Help You Build Your Startup | The global small business boom brings with it an opportunity to build startups geared specifically toward helping newcomers get off the ground.
That's the opening ZenBusiness sees. The startup, co-founded by former HomeAway leaders Ross Buh... |
| 27.02.2018 | ZenBusiness Completes $4.5M Seed Round |
AUSTIN, TX, ZenBusiness officially launched today with a $4.5 million round of venture capital funding.
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| 26.02.2018 | Greycroft Joins $4.5M Seed Funding for ZenBusiness | AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZenBusiness officially launched today with a $4.5 million round of venture capital funding. Led by Ross Buhrdorf, the founding CTO of HomeAway (acquired by Expedia for $3.9 billion), ZenBusiness makes it free... |
| 26.02.2018 | ZenBusiness raises $4.5m to help launch one million small businesses by 2023 | Starting a small business can involve a remarkable amount of red tape. Certificate of incorporations, sales tax licenses, publication requirements, annual franchise taxes, the list goes on. Even worse, every state in America has its own uni... |
| 26.02.2018 | VCs and Austin Angel Investors Back ZenBusiness with $4.5M | ZenBusiness, an Austin startup that helps other companies manage business incorporation filings and other government records, has raised a $4.5 million seed round.
The funding round was led by Lere Hippeau, an early-stage venture capital fu... |
| 26.02.2018 | ZenBusiness Raises $4.5M in Seed Funding | ZenBusiness, an Austin, TX – based provider of free business formation services, raised $4.5m in seed funding.
The round was led by Lerer Hippeau with participation from Greycroft, Slow Ventures, Revolution’s Rise of the Rest® Seed Fund and... |
| 15.02.2018 | The Rise of the Rest seed fund announces its first group of investments | The Rise of the Rest seed fund’s first round of startup investments cover eight states that are usually overlooked by tech investors, including Kentucky, South Carolina and Ohio. The $150 million fund was launched in December by Steve Case ... |
| - | Small Business Grants You Can Apply For in March 2025 | If your business requires a cash injection, but you don’t want to risk falling into debt cycles from private loans, it might be time to consider business grants.
By providing crucial funding for specific projects, and giving your business m... |
| - | Small Business Grants You Can Apply For in December 2024 | From climbing interest rates to nationwide labor shortages, it’s safe to say 2024 hasn’t been an easy year to be a business owner. As a result, maintaining a healthy cash flow has become an even more central pillar for businesses, whether t... |
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| - | Small Business Grants You Can Apply For in September 2024 | If you’re currently stressed about your business’s finances, you’re not alone. According to research from Goldman Sachs, 77% of small businesses are currently concerned about their ability to access capital – but it’s not a lost cause.
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