by The Brio Team | Aug 4, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Connie Loizos / Source: TechCrunch Auris Surgical Robotics, a 10-year-old, San Carlos, Ca.-based surgical robotics company that was founded by serial entrepreneur Frederic Moll, has quietly raised $280 million in Series D funding led by Coatue...
by The Brio Team | Aug 3, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Josh Constine / Source: TechCrunch Nerdy Google has failed at social time and time again, so it considered buying teen sensation Snapchat. The search giant held informal talks with Snap and floated an offer of $30 billion in 2016 before Snap’s last...
by The Brio Team | Aug 3, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Fabiola Cineas / Source: Philadelphia Magazine Wharton management and entrepreneurship professor Laura Huang. Courtesy photo. It’s 2017 and the gender gap in venture capital funding is only widening by the minute. Last year, venture capitalists...
by The Brio Team | Aug 3, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Steve O’Hear / Source: TechCrunch Personio, a German startup that offers a HR management and recruiting platform, has closed $12 million in Series A funding. European VC Northzone led the round, with participation from existing investors, such...
by The Brio Team | Aug 2, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: John Mannes / Source: TechCrunch I’ll admit, when WanderJaunt co-founder Michael Chen told me he wanted to build a hotel chain, like the Westin, from the ground up on Airbnb, I wasn’t sure what to think. There are already dozens of property...
by The Brio Team | Aug 2, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Nanalyze / Source: Nanalyze Do you remember that brief golden age when Burt Reynolds was the epitome of cool? It all started for us with Smokey and the Bandit. The premise was pretty simple: A hotshot trucker named Bandit (Reynolds) and his sidekick...