by The Brio Team | Dec 18, 2016 | Getting Funded
Author: Nathan Millard / Source: VentureBeat Above: 10 global teams from Korea’s 2016 ‘K-Startup Grand Challenge’, a program aimed at boosting diversity in the Korean ecosystem, meet with their local mentors. South Korea’s startup scene...
by The Brio Team | Dec 17, 2016 | Startups
Author: Jeff Harbach / Source: Entrepreneur A big trend we are seeing in the venture capital world is that investors are actively seeking out new pockets of innovation in old economy industries. For instance: The world needs only so many pizza delivery apps....
by The Brio Team | Dec 17, 2016 | Startups
Source: Inc42 Media Advertisement Online food ordering marketplace Foodpanda is being acquired by Berlin-based online food takeaway service Delivery Hero, one of Europe’s biggest startups. Delivery Hero and Foodpanda are both backed by German ecommerce firm Rocket...
by The Brio Team | Dec 17, 2016 | Getting Funded
Author: Eric Hal Schwartz / Source: DC Inno twitter 2016 is almost over, and it’s been an incredibly busy one for the D.C. area and its startup community. Now, as everyone breathes a sigh of relief at the end of the year and starts bracing themselves...
by The Brio Team | Dec 16, 2016 | Getting Funded
Author: Liz Farmer / Source: Governing Jase Wilson, chief executive officer of Neighborly For all the post-recession financial market reforms, few ultimately made their way to the municipal bond market. For the most part, the muni market remains a low-tech...