by The Brio Team | Jun 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Wil Schroter / Source: AlleyWatch After 8 years, Docstoc co-Founder Jason Nazar decided to embark on the acquisition process. Reflecting on the moment he read the words ‘Docstoc Acquired by Intuit’—a wave of relief washed over him. TL;DR: Finalizing...
by The Brio Team | Jun 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Jon Russell / Source: TechCrunch Mobike, one of two fast-emerging on-demand bike rental services, has landed $600 million in new funding as it seeks to expand its business outside of China. Bike rentals are shaping up to be the first global tech...
by The Brio Team | Jun 16, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Jon Russell / Source: TechCrunch Alibaba could substantially increase its business interests in Southeast Asia with an investment in Uber rival Grab. Bloomberg reports that Alibaba President Jack Ma is considering joining an upcoming $1.4 billion...
by The Brio Team | Jun 15, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Ryan Lawler / Source: TechCrunch In April we reported that Justin.tv founder and Y Combinator alum Justin Kan had assembled a team to “disrupt the legal industry” and was raising $10 million to do so. This week Kan confirmed that the company has...
by The Brio Team | Jun 15, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Steven Loeb / Source: VatorNews For startups, there are numerous paths for getting their name out there. One way, which Vator has been covering recently, are startup competitions, but another popular method to get a foot in the door, as well as some...
by The Brio Team | Jun 15, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: John Mannes / Source: TechCrunch The race to crown a winner in the AI-powered recruiting software space is on. With both Workey and Mya nabbing rounds in the last few weeks, the timing is prime for a few players to seek advantage in the form of...