by The Brio Team | Jun 19, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Steve O’Hear / Source: TechCrunch Meltwater, the self-described ‘media intelligence’ company, continues on an acquisition spree. Following the purchase of Oxford Uni spin-out Wrapidity in February, it has acquired Hong Kong-Based startup...
by The Brio Team | Jun 19, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Natasha Lomas / Source: TechCrunch Hugsy, a Dutch startup that’s developing a ‘smart’ blanket designed to help the care of newborns and premature babies, has raised €200k (~$220k) in seed funding via the Leapfunder European angel investor network....
by The Brio Team | Jun 19, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Fitz Tepper / Source: TechCrunch Blue Apron, the meal ingredient delivery service that filed to go public earlier this month, has just priced its IPO. The company will price its shares between $15-$17, hoping to raise a maximum of $586,500,000. Using...
by The Brio Team | Jun 19, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Jon Russell / Source: TechCrunch Hong Kong is one of the world’s premier financial hubs, but can it be a destination for tech startups? That was the question put to a panel of experts at the TechCrunch China event in Shenzhen today. The answer,...
by The Brio Team | Jun 18, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: E. Lorenzsonn / Source: madison.com PHOTO BY ERIK LORENZSONN Whether Wisconsin’s startup economy is getting better or worse depends on who’s measuring and how. According to grades from the startup-centric Kauffman Foundation, things are in decline....
by The Brio Team | Jun 18, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Nanalyze / Source: Nanalyze Virtual reality (VR) is usually associated with gaming — you put on a headset and step into a virtual world where you can solve puzzles, slay enemies or gain experience. While we were simply floored by how amazing it was...