Podium

B2B Payments Startup Podium Closes $201M Series D Funding Deal
B2B Payments Startup Podium Closes $201M Series D Funding Deal
November 15, 2021  |  Investments

Local business communication and payments platform Podium closes a $201 million Series D funding round at a $3 billion-plus valuation led by YC Continuity, with...

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Podium Unveils Card Reader For ‘Frictionless’ Payments
Podium Unveils Card Reader For ‘Frictionless’ Payments
April 05, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Podium, the communication/payments platform for local businesses, has launched a new point-of-sale (POS) device to give customers new ways to collect and manage payments. Podium...

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Merchants Embrace Text To Buy As ‘Conversational Commerce’ Alternative
Merchants Embrace Text To Buy As ‘Conversational Commerce’ Alternative
November 11, 2020  |  Retail

The great digital shift is powering independent retailers — the ones that make up the Main Street economy — to modernize their interactions with consumers,...

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Podium Lands $125M To Expand Contactless Payments Over Messaging
Podium Lands $125M To Expand Contactless Payments Over Messaging
April 07, 2020  |  Investments

Customer messaging and relationship startup Podium has notched $125 million in a Series C funding round led by YC Continuity, the company announced on Tuesday...

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Text Me Maybe: Why Texting Could Be SMBs’ Top Tool For Customer Service
Text Me Maybe: Why Texting Could Be SMBs’ Top Tool For Customer Service
May 08, 2018  |  Mobile

Omnichannel may be the word of the year for many businesses, but for a vast swath of small, independent players, just expanding beyond the single...

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