by The Brio Team | Apr 4, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Lora Kolodny / Source: TechCrunch Clerky may not be a household name like TurboTax today, but the company’s business formation software has been called a “secret weapon” by startup founders in Silicon Valley for years. Many Y Combinator co-founders...
by The Brio Team | Apr 4, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Michael Tegos / Source: Tech in Asia It was around 2014 when Amit Saberwal thought to himself: “If I don’t become an entrepreneur now, I never will.” It wasn’t an easy decision either. He was working for Indian travel booking website MakeMyTrip,...
by The Brio Team | Apr 3, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Hadlee Simons / Source: Ventureburn The US has no shortage of black entrepreneurs. The shortage rather is one of funding for black entrepreneurs, says Monique Woodard of 500 Startups. Woodard, speaking at Startup Grind Cape Town last week Friday as...
by The Brio Team | Apr 3, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Steve O’Hear / Source: TechCrunch Iyzico, the Turkish fintech startup to let e-commerce sites and other apps easily accept online payments, has closed $15 million in a Series C round, $12 million of which was announced earlier this year....
by The Brio Team | Apr 3, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Ron Miller / Source: TechCrunch When I first met Cloudera CEO Tom Reilly in 2015 at the Intel Capital Summit, we were about to go onstage for a fireside chat to discuss, among other things, Intel’s massive investment in his company. While onstage,...
by The Brio Team | Apr 1, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Michelle Quinn / Source: VOA Boris Kiknadze, CEO of Pawwwn, was one of eight Georgian companies to make a pitch for investors during a trip to Silicon Valley. (M.Quinn/VOA) PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA — Boris Kiknadze, chief executive of Pawwwn, took a...