by The Brio Team | Apr 6, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Cherise Letson / Source: Huddle Much venture capital funding in Atlantic Canada comes from government sources. That can have its drawbacks, so the challenge is to attract more private-sector investment to bring badly needed diversity to the region...
by The Brio Team | Apr 6, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Steve O’Hear / Source: TechCrunch London-based Triptease, a startup that offers a SaaS to help hotels increase direct sales and therefore keep more revenue, has closed a $9 million Series B. The new round was led by BGF Ventures, with...
by The Brio Team | Apr 5, 2017 | Getting Funded
Source: Entrepreneur The following excerpt is from Entrepreneur’s book Finance Your Business. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iTunes Serial entrepreneur Aamer Sarfraz knows that raising money to launch or grow your business is painful, and says...
by The Brio Team | Apr 5, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Mike Butcher / Source: TechCrunch In the ticketing world you have hotels.com and booking.com for hotels, CarTrawler for car hire and Amadeus, Sabre and Travelport for airlines. All of these have a similar business model called open distribution. But...
by The Brio Team | Apr 5, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: John Mannes / Source: TechCrunch The timing was perfect. Just as startups were settling into NYU and ffVC’s new brains-meet-money accelerator, “AI Nexus Lab,” Uber acquired Geometric Intelligence. In a stroke of luck, the startup that would become...
by The Brio Team | Apr 5, 2017 | Getting Funded
Author: Jonathan Shieber / Source: TechCrunch Security technology services provider Armor is getting ready to do some shopping for new technology thanks to $89 million in fresh funding. The company, which was majority owned by the private equity firm The...
