Cathay Capital, a cross-border private-equity firm dedicated to supporting the international development of small and middle-market companies across North America, China and Europe, announced today that it has raised $1.40 billion (€1.3 billion) to support entrepreneurs, following the final closing of […]
We live in a time when the only constant is change. The competitive landscape is always changing, especially in the financial services sector. At a time like this, it’s vital for financial professionals and financial service firms to know what […]
The easiest and simplest way to support local businesses is to buy from them. Sometimes, it is a challenge to find the right business to buy from. Local pizzerias have long been at the heart of our communities, but they lack […]
FeaturePeek, a San Francisco, California-based tech startup designed to provide front-end review capabilities that enable developers to get feedback from stakeholders, today announced it has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to further product development as the company continues to scale. The round […]
We told you about Waymo back in March after the self-driving startup owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet, raised a whopping $2.25 billion in its first external funding round. The round was led by Silicon Valley heavyweights including Alphabet itself, along with outside firms […]
Students Rising Above (SRA) is a non-profit edtech startup that invests in low-income, first generation college students who have demonstrated a deep commitment to education and strength of character in overcoming tremendous odds of poverty, homelessness, and neglect. Today, the […]
Sunstone Management is a diversified private capital management and investment firm offering comprehensive wealth management solutions to high net worth clients worldwide. The firm is an active investor in tech startups and a founding member of the Long Beach Accelerator. […]
accessiBe, a web accessibility solution provider announced that it secured $12 million in funding from leading investment firm K1 Investment Management, LLC. The added capital is expected to enable accessiBe to explore further growth by expanding its presence in the […]
Vise, a New York City-based fintech startup that automates investment management for financial advisors using artificial intelligence, has closed $14.5 million in Series A funding to accelerate AI technology adoption among independent advisors. The round, which brings the total capital raised to over […]
The coronavirus era has brought the conversation about the “Future of Work” to the forefront for many companies. The term Future of Work was first coined by Deloitte as “The growing adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace, and the expansion […]
SmileSnap, a Denver, Colorado-based TeleDentistry startup and a provider of orthodontic virtual consultation app to make oral healthcare accessible from anywhere, today announced that it has closed a seed financing round to continue its momentum as the leading company in the teledental communications sector. […]
The last time we wrote about M17 Entertainment (M17) was back in 2018 when the live streaming platform secured $25 million in funding to enhance its platform and improve interaction between live streamers and users. M17 is the operator of the largest live […]
At a time when big tech companies are laying off their employees, Boston-based tech startup Jelly Fish saw a massive 90% revenue growth and increased adoption following a worldwide shift to remote work. Jelly Fish is on pace to triple its customer […]
Before the deadly coronavirus hit in January, policymakers in Washington were talking about the need to rebuild America’s crumbling infrastructure. Thousands of America’s bridges are ‘structurally deficient’ as pace of repair slows to lowest point in five years, according to some […]
Will millions of businesses in the United States and around facing uncertainties due to coronavirus pandemic, smaller companies are finding it much more difficult to stay afloat and raise funds from venture capitalists. Some tech companies are leaving no stone […]
As many states across the country are slowly reopening to get their citizens back to work, the need for testing is more needed than ever. LetsGetChecked is a New York City-based direct-to-consumer at-home health testing and insights startup. The company is […]
Conventional wisdom has it that a roadshow is crucial for startup fundraising. It gives you an opportunity to showcase your product, win over groups of investors around the country (and sometimes the world), and it helps raise enthusiasm about your […]
ApplyBoard, an Ontario, Canada-based edtech startup and an online platform that empowers international students to discover and apply to institutions in Canada, the USA, and the UK, has closed $70.8 million (C$100 million) in Series C funding to accelerate product development, fuel expansion into […]
Sifter Health, a Baltimore, Maryland-based healthtech startup and a centralized aggregator of active telemedicine companies and service providers today unveiled its platform designed to connect, educate, and help patients navigate to digital healthcare that fits their individual needs. Sifter’s mission […]
We first wrote about Robinhood back in 2018 when the new online brokerage startup launched a commission-free cryptocurrency trading service. The service generated a lot of excitements and interest among cryptocurrency fans. Since then, Robinhood has grown to become a powerhouse […]
