by The Brio Team | Mar 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Andreas Rekdal / Source: Built In Chicago Livongo Health, the consumer digital health company founded by Chicago entrepreneur Glen Tullman, announced on Thursday that it has raised a $52.5 million round of funding from General Catalyst, Kinnevik and...
by The Brio Team | Mar 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Ben Paynter / Source: Co.Exist Charity effectiveness evaluator GiveWell has won a lot of fans for its data-driven recommendations about where people should donate to have their money used most effectively. The organization usually recommends...
by The Brio Team | Mar 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Katie Roof / Source: TechCrunch Online fashion retailer ModCloth, known for its vintage-inspired and indie apparel, is on the verge of being acquired by Walmart, by way of its subsidiary, Jet.com. The deal, which had already been rumored, is almost...
by The Brio Team | Mar 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Gillian B. White / Source: The Atlantic Kris Connor / Getty Long before Melinda Gates was famous for her philanthropic work, she was yet another woman trying to make it in the male-dominated tech world. Gates started working at Microsoft in 1987,...
by The Brio Team | Mar 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Dhaleta Surender Kumar / Source: TECHSEEN In a country where Bollywood celebs get bail in criminal cases within hours, it’s pathetic that Yogendra Vasupal, CEO of now shut Stayzilla, is still under arrest. A bail plea has been moved by his wife,...