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FINTECH STARTUP ZEBRA RAISES $40M, SEREMEDI, ALICE & MORE TEXAS NEWS
Austin -The Zebra founder Adam Lyons has described the insurance startup as the “Kayak of insurance.” Now, The Zebra's got a new CEO:...
MIT'S THE ENGINE, NOW WITH $200M, MAKES FIRST BETS: 3 TAKEAWAYS
Now the real work begins for The Engine, MIT's ambitious venture fund and incubator. The organization announced its first batch of...
THE FOUNDER OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST HEDGE FUND SAYS 'BITCOIN IS A BUBBLE'
Ray Dalio, the founder of the world's largest hedge fund, has joined the ranks of JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and other top Wall Streeters...
EAGLES' CHRIS LONG ESTABLISHING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IN CHARLOTTESVILLE
In an attempt to help heal his hometown after summer of violence, Chris Long will donate first six game checks to fund Charlottesville...
MEALPAL RAISES $20 MILLION TO EXPAND ITS SUBSCRIPTION LUNCH SERVICE TO DINNER AND NEW MARKETS
There is no such thing as a free lunch, as the old adage goes, which could be partly why one New York-based startup is raising big...
EIQ NETWORKS REBRANDS AS CYGILANT, BAGS $7M TO FEND OFF HACKERS
Cyber threats are mounting, and so are the investments in Boston cybersecurity companies. Earlier this morning, Threat Stack announced...
THREAT STACK SNARES $45 MILLION INVESTMENT AS SPOTLIGHT SHINES BRIGHTLY ON SECURITY
Threat Stack, the Boston-based security startup that helps companies stay protected in the cloud, reeled in a $45 million investment...
SALESFORCE VENTURES LAUNCHES $50 M FUND TO ENCOURAGE AI DEVELOPMENT ON SALESFORCE PLATFORM
Salesforce Einstein, the AI toolset for Salesforce.com, turned one today and to celebrate Salesforce Ventures announced a $50 million...
UK FINTECH STARTUP GOCARDLESS HAS RAISED $22.5 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING
London-based fintech startup GoCardless has announced that it has raised $22.5 million in funding from investors including Accel Partners. The...
GOCARDLESS RAISES $22.5 MILLION TO HELP COMPANIES COLLECT PAYMENTS BY DIRECT DEBIT GLOBALLY
GoCardless , a fintech startup that's setting out to make it easier for companies to collect recurring payments from customers, has...
YOUNITED CREDIT RAISES $47.8 MILLION FOR ITS CROWDLENDING PLATFORM
French startup Younited Credit is building the biggest crowdlending platform in continental Europe. The company just raised $47.8 million...
BFC/VOGUE DESIGNER FUND TEAMS UP WITH JD
The British Fashion Council and Vogue Fashion Designer Fund has announced a new partnership with China's largest retailer JD.com. JD...
BFC FUND TEAMS UP WITH JD
The British Fashion Council and Vogue Fashion Designer Fund has joined forces with Chinese etail giant JD.com.
ANNUAL FLU SHOTS LINKED TO INCREASED RISK OF MISCARRIAGE
A study funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and published in the journal Vaccines revealed that receiving one...
A COMPANY THAT WANTS TO USE ULTRASOUNDS TO DELIVER DRUGS JUST RAISED MONEY FROM MIT'S NEW $170 MILLION VENTURE FUND
Suono Bio, a company founded by 30-year-old Carl Schoellhammer, just raised its seed funding round in part from MIT's new venture fund. Suono...
HYPERLOOP FINALISTS, WOOING AMAZON, MASS CHALLENGE & MORE TEXAS NEWS
Imagine being able to go from Dallas to Austin-around 200 miles-in 19 minutes instead of the three hours it takes to travel between...
MARK CARNEY JUST SUMMED UP BREXIT'S IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY IN A FEW SHORT SENTENCES
LONDON - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney on Monday neatly summed up the impact the vote to leave the European Union has had on...
SLACK CONFIRMS IT HAS RAISED $250 MILLION AT $5 BILLION VALUATION AMID GROWING COMPETITION
Workplace collaboration platform Slack has closed its long-rumored new round of fundraising, a $250 million round led by SoftBank's...
SLACK IS OFFICIALLY WORTH $5.1 BILLION AFTER RAISING A MONSTER $250 MILLION ROUND
It's official: Workplace messaging app Slack is worth $5.1 billion after raising a $250 million funding round from SoftBank's Vision...
SOFTBANK GROUP WILL BUY A 5% STAKE IN ZHONGAN, CHINA'S FIRST ONLINE-ONLY INSURANCE AGENCY
SoftBank Group has agreed to be a cornerstone investor in the initial public offering of ZhongAn, China's first online-only insurance...