Bigcommerce nabs $US50m funding

[1] Big commerce, an IT platform service provider, is set to receive a funding injection of about $US 50 million by American Express, TELSTRA and other giant companies.

[2] The funding will be facilitated by SoftBank Capital and will give Bigcommerce the chance to explore the wider Asian market, enhance relationship with Alibaba.com and further opportunities within SoftBank group.

[3] The funding will boost current efforts by Bigcommerce whereby it has heightened its recruitment by bringing on-board talents within the industry.

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[Source] http://www.theaustralian.com.au/technology/bigcommerce-nabs-us50m-funding/story-e6frgakx-1227128831434