by The Brio Team | Jun 17, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Leah Kodner / Source: Twin Cities According to the 2017 IBISWorld report “Auto Mechanics in the U.S.,” auto repair is a $63.8 billion industry, and that figure continues to rise. Americans own more cars than ever before, and these cars need...
by The Brio Team | Jun 17, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Lydia DePillis / Source: Houston Chronicle fOUNDERS delivering pitches to investors usually occupy the low dais at Houston’s TMCx startup incubator, a 3-year-old outgrowth of the Texas Medical Center that houses new health technology companies....
by The Brio Team | Jun 17, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Ingrid Lunden / Source: TechCrunch Amazon is taking a huge bite out of the fresh food business with its bid for Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion. But even though this is a deal between two companies, it’s not just the two of them being touched by...
by The Brio Team | Jun 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Jordan Crook / Source: TechCrunch ClassPass, the subscription service that for fitness classes and gyms, has today announced the close of a $70 million Series C funding round led by Temasek. Existing investors such as Acequia Capital, CRV, General...
by The Brio Team | Jun 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Frederic Lardinois / Source: TechCrunch Amazon today said it would make a bid to acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, making it the largest acquisition for the company by far. The next-closest acquisition in price is $1.2 billion for Zappos, which...
by The Brio Team | Jun 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Jini Maxin / Source: SociableBlog It’s a given, 9 out of 10 startups are doomed to fail. Despite this incredibly high failure rate, the startup industry is still flourishing. According GEM Global Report, 11,000 startups are launched every hour. And...
