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Former Insite Software CEO Steve Shaffer Joins Volition Capital as an Operating Partner

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Monday, July 24, 2023

BOSTON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volition Capital announced today that Steve Shaffer joined its leading technology and consumer growth equity firm as its first Operating Partner. Shaffer has more than 20 years of chief executive, finance, and operations experience in the B2B technology and software industry, where he successfully led and scaled several businesses to exit.

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  • BOSTON, July 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Volition Capital announced today that Steve Shaffer joined its leading technology and consumer growth equity firm as its first Operating Partner.
  • Previously, he served as CEO of Insite Software, a provider of a B2B e-commerce platform for manufacturers and distributors.
  • Insite is a former Volition Capital portfolio company and as CEO, Shaffer led and scaled the business to an acquisition by Episerver in 2019.
  • Having partnered with Volition as the investor in Insite during my time there as CEO, I know this is a tremendously committed team.

CMS Supplier Umbraco Acquired by Software Growth Investor Monterro

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

Content management system (CMS) supplier Umbraco is poised to expand best-of-breed digital experiences worldwide with operational and financial backing from Swedish software growth investor Monterro .

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  • Content management system (CMS) supplier Umbraco is poised to expand best-of-breed digital experiences worldwide with operational and financial backing from Swedish software growth investor Monterro .
  • Announced today by both companies, Monterro now owns a majority stake in the Danish open-source CMS vendor.
  • Founded in 2005, Umbraco offers platforms that include the flagship, open-source Umbraco CMS; Umbraco Heartcore, a headless CMS; Umbraco Cloud; and Umbraco Uno, a one-stop platform for non-technical marketers and creative agencies.
  • These include operational experience from successfully developing and running companies such as Pointsec, Orc Software, and CMS vendor EPiServer, now Optimizely.

Optimizely Named a Leader in Digital Experience Platforms by Independent Research Firm

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Today, leading provider of digital experience platform solutions, Optimizely , announced that it was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Digital Experience Platforms (DXPs), Q3 2021.

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  • Today, leading provider of digital experience platform solutions, Optimizely , announced that it was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Digital Experience Platforms (DXPs), Q3 2021.
  • Optimizelys platform received the highest possible scores in the experience management and delivery, vision, delivery model, supporting services and average deal size criteria.
  • We are honored to be named a leader in the Forrester Wave for Digital Experience Platforms, said Alex Atzberger, CEO of Optimizely.
  • Compared with other vendors we evaluated, Optimizely shows strength in testing and optimization, digital commerce, and platform operations.

Optimizely Appoints Donna Wilczek to Its Board of Directors to Support Accelerated Growth

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Monday, June 14, 2021

Leading digital experience platform provider, Optimizely (formerly Episerver ), today announced the appointment of Donna Wilczek to its board of directors effective immediately.

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  • Leading digital experience platform provider, Optimizely (formerly Episerver ), today announced the appointment of Donna Wilczek to its board of directors effective immediately.
  • In her time at Coupa, Wilczek has helped the company scale from being a young startup to a successful public company.
  • Over the last decade at Coupa, she has held leadership roles in product strategy and marketing, customer experience, and professional services.
  • Its critical that our board members share our passion and core values, and Donna embodies all that is important to us.

Optimizely Named a Leader in Feature Management and Experimentation by Independent Research Firm

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Monday, June 7, 2021

Today, leading digital experience platform provider, Optimizely (formerly Episerver ), announced that it was named a leader in The Forrester Wave: Feature Management And Experimentation, Q2 2021.

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  • Today, leading digital experience platform provider, Optimizely (formerly Episerver ), announced that it was named a leader in The Forrester Wave: Feature Management And Experimentation, Q2 2021.
  • Optimizely received differentiated scores in the following criteria: experimentation, audience targeting, and vision.
  • We believe being named a leader in this New Wave evaluation validates the strength of our experimentation and feature delivery capabilities.
  • Optimizely was also named a Leader earlier this year in The Forrester Wave: Agile Content Management Systems (CMSes), Q1 2021 .

Black Dragon Capital(SM) Portfolio Company Naveo Commerce Continues Impressive expansion with signing of Denmark's Top Retailer Salling Group

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Monday, June 7, 2021

Black Dragon is very pleased to have helped create an emerging market leader in Naveo," said Louis Hernandez Jr., Founder, CEO of Black Dragon Capital.

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  • Black Dragon is very pleased to have helped create an emerging market leader in Naveo," said Louis Hernandez Jr., Founder, CEO of Black Dragon Capital.
  • The Black Dragon Toolkit has a proven track record of navigating the digital disruption of mid-market technology companies and creating market leaders.
  • Salling Group is one of the largest and most socially responsible retail groupin Europe which ties into Black Dragon's emphasis on diversity and empowerment.
  • The Maginus partnership with Magento and EPiServer continues to operate as part of a consulting arm sitting under the Naveo Commerce brand.

Bringg and Naveo Commerce Bring Cloud Technology to Support Co-op eCommerce Scale-up

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

We are excited to collaborate with the Co-op to create a smoother delivery handover process and look forward to our continued partnership.

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  • We are excited to collaborate with the Co-op to create a smoother delivery handover process and look forward to our continued partnership.
  • "\nBringg and Naveo Commerce have worked with Co-op as it rapidly scaled eCommerce across the UK, improving operational efficiencies and providing a seamless transition from eCommerce to retail operations, pickup and delivery.
  • https://www.bringg.com\nNaveo Commerce is an international end-to-end eCommerce, OMS and Fulfilment technology company helping SMBs and Enterprise across all retail segments to manage and grow their business online.
  • The Maginus partnership with Magento and Episerver continues to operate as part of a consulting arm sitting under the Naveo Commerce brand.

Bringg and Naveo Commerce Bring Cloud Technology to Support Co-op eCommerce Scale-up

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

We are excited to collaborate with the Co-op to create a smoother delivery handover process and look forward to our continued partnership.

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  • We are excited to collaborate with the Co-op to create a smoother delivery handover process and look forward to our continued partnership.
  • "\nBringg and Naveo Commerce have worked with Co-op as it rapidly scaled eCommerce across the UK, improving operational efficiencies and providing a seamless transition from eCommerce to retail operations, pickup and delivery.
  • https://www.bringg.com\nNaveo Commerce is an international end-to-end eCommerce, OMS and Fulfilment technology company helping SMBs and Enterprise across all retail segments to manage and grow their business online.
  • The Maginus partnership with Magento and Episerver continues to operate as part of a consulting arm sitting under the Naveo Commerce brand.

Pacifico Brews Up New Digital Destination Crafted by BlueBolt, Inc.

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

It also links to their merchandise site for branded products and to their partner sites, enabling a seamless experience for US-based consumers to buy Pacifico directly from Drizly and Instacart.

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  • It also links to their merchandise site for branded products and to their partner sites, enabling a seamless experience for US-based consumers to buy Pacifico directly from Drizly and Instacart.
  • "With their new and improved Shopify Plus site, Pacifico and Constellation Brands are taking a dynamic approach to their digital transformation and can holistically support their customers across all touchpoints."
  • BlueBolt, Inc. is a full-service digital commerce, content, and enterprise search agency, focused on delivering exceptional B2B & B2C online experiences for leading manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.
  • We partner with the leading platforms, including, Episerver, Shopify Plus, Salesforce B2B Commerce, and InRiver to implement solutions that make our customers' digital goals a reality.

Episerver (Optimizely) B2B Commerce Accelerator by Nish Tech is a fully customizable e-commerce solution that allows brands to deliver rich, personalized B2B shopping experiences

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The Accelerator allows brands to create an enhanced B2B eCommerce solution on Episerver B2B Commerce Cloud using a quick to launch front-end experience driven by Episerver Content Cloud while lowering implementation cost.

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  • The Accelerator allows brands to create an enhanced B2B eCommerce solution on Episerver B2B Commerce Cloud using a quick to launch front-end experience driven by Episerver Content Cloud while lowering implementation cost.
  • Ideally suited for manufacturers and/or distributors, the Episerver B2B Commerce Accelerator by Nish Tech is a fully customizable e-commerce solution that allows companies to deliver rich, personalized B2B shopping experiences at a fraction of the time and cost required for a typical e-commerce buildout.
  • The Episerver B2B Commerce Accelerator by Nish Tech is a market ready Episerver B2B Commerce Cloud experience built on top of the Episerver Content Cloud digital experience platform, reports Nish Tech CEO and Founder Suresh Devanan.
  • Nish Tech, an Episerver Gold Solution Partner, has leveraged the Episerver B2B Commerce Cloud as a headless commerce engine running against the Episerver Content Cloud.