AppDirect

AppDirect, the leading subscription commerce platform company, announced updates to its Add-On Store, a robust ecosystem of partner solutions that provide specialized capabilities that can be quickly added to enhance marketplace functionality and the customer experience. These updates include an entirely new user-friendly interface as well as the addition of five new technology partners: WalkMe, Aptitude Software, Cloud Elements, BlueSnap, and SPIRIA. “We’re delighted to welcome our new partners into the flourishing…

Report finds 80% of small- and medium-sized businesses will increase IaaS spending over the next three years; nearly 60% prefer resellers over going direct to providers As the “as-a-service” cloud model revolutionizes the way businesses of all sizes use technology, a new study released by AppDirect, the leading subscription commerce platform company, reveals that small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are eagerly adopting infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and that they prefer to purchase IaaS solutions from resellers.…

AppDirect, the leading subscription commerce platform company, announced that Forrester Research named AppDirect a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave: Partner Relationship Management, Q4 2020. AppDirect received the highest scores possible in the criteria of platform governance and security; deal registration, pricing and management; and integrations with back-end systems. The Forrester report states: “AppDirect has a large degree of flexibility and customization, bulletproof security and governance, industry-leading…

A new study released by AppDirect, the leading subscription commerce platform company, details the pace and pressures of digital transformation in the COVID-19 era. As the global pandemic speeds an enterprise-wide shift to digital commerce, more than two-thirds of companies (69%) report that they have accelerated digital plans or launched new projects, according to the AppDirect study "The State of B2B Subscription Commerce in the New Normal." Marketing Technology News: Dun & Bradstreet Enters Into Agreement to Acquire…

AppDirect, a leading commerce platform for selling recurring products through any channel, announced the availability of the AppDirect Subscription Commerce Platform on Microsoft Azure. AppDirect has long supported Microsoft’s Cloud Service Providers (CSP) to resell the complete CSP subscription portfolio, powering some of the largest CSP partners around the globe. Building on Azure helps AppDirect realize improved automation and scale across multiple cloud environments through the rich feature set and services Azure…

AppDirect, the leading subscription commerce platform, announced investments of US$185 million from global institutional investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and existing investors. The $185 million in funding brought the total equity raised by AppDirect to approximately $465 million. Since its funding round in 2015, AppDirect has experienced tremendous growth across all indicators – increasing Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) more than 1500 percent since 2015 to over US$1 billion, expanding its global…

Former CFO of MuleSoft and AppDirect to Drive Next Stage of Growth at Invoca Invoca, the leader in AI-powered call tracking and conversational analytics, announced that Michael DiFilippo has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. The new addition to the executive team follows the company announcing a $56 million round of financing in late 2019. "As Invoca enters our next stage of growth, we are excited to have a new CFO guide our strategy and scale operations," said Gregg Johnson, CEO of Invoca. "Michael brings…

Availability of New Search, Ratings and Recommendation Add-Ons from G2, Coveo Bolsters Customer Success in the Digital Economy AppDirect, the best commerce platform for selling subscription products through any channel, announced the official launch of the AppDirect Add-On Store, which features extensions that help solve a wide range of critical business needs to power customer success in the era of digital commerce. The Add-On Store offers a robust ecosystem of over 40 complementary products and services including…

Tyrone Lingley Joins SaaS Partnership Trade Association Board The Cloud Software Association, the SaaS partnership network, announces the addition of Tyrone Lingley, strategic partnerships leader at Unbounce, to its board of directors. Other CSA board member companies include Microsoft, Google, WePay, Nimble, AWeber, AppBind and AppDirect. Cloud Software Association (@CloudAssoc) adds @tyronelingley, partnerships leader @Unbounce, to its board of directors. “I have joined CSA because its members are on the leading…