Patchworks Raises £4m

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Written By Rick Watson

The Patchworks iPaaS is a powerful, easy-to-use platform that connects your core business applications – whether that’s your ecommerce platform, warehouse software, ERP, 3PL, or anything in between.

Is it me, or has there been another wave of investing in the integration space?  I’m a bit worried that there is not enough there to justify so many venture capital outcomes in this corner of the market.  Which means many of them are likely to get acquired by a platform needing a connector strategy.

Patchworks: Patchworks raises a further £4m to fuel growth and product innovation under new CEO Jim Herbert

Rick Watson

Rick Watson founded RMW Commerce Consulting after spending 20+ years as a technology entrepreneur and operator exclusively in the eCommerce industry with companies like ChannelAdvisor, BarnesandNoble.com, Merchantry, and Pitney Bowes.

Watson’s work today is centered on supporting investors and management teams incubating and growing direct-to-consumer businesses. Most recently, in partnership with WHP Global, Rick was a critical resource in architecting the WHP+ platform, a new turnkey direct to consumer digital e-commerce platform that powers AnneKlein.com and JosephAbboud.com.

Watson also hosts a weekly podcast, Watson Weekly, where he shares an unbiased, unfiltered expert take on the retail sector’s biggest players.

In the past year alone, Rick has spoken at many in-person and virtual events as well as podcasts on topics ranging from retail/ecom to supply chain/logistics and even digital grocery including CommerceNext IRL, ASCM Connect, and Retail Innovation Conference.

https://www.rmwcommerce.com/
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