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Interactive Home Gym Company MIRROR Closes $34 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 6, 2019

Interactive home gym company MIRROR announced it has raised $34 million in Series B-1 funding led by Point72 Ventures.

MLG Co-Founders Have Launched An E-Sports Infrastructure Company Called Vindex

By Annie Baker ● Nov 6, 2019

MLG co-founders Mike Sepso and Sundance DiGiovanni along with Bryan Binder and Jason Garmise have launched a new e-sports infrastructure platform.

Cars.com Names Former Hyundai CMO Dean Evans As EVP

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 6, 2019

Cars.com announced it named Dean Evans as the head of its marketing tools with an EVP title. These are the details.

Comscore: Bill Livek Named As CEO And Executive Vice Chairman

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Comscore announced it named board member Bill Livek as its chief executive officer. These are the details.

Online Shopping Platform Company Curated Raises $27.5 Million In Funding

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 6, 2019

Curated, a platform that brings together people and products by matching customers with experts for high-consideration purchases has raised $27.5 million.

Particle: $40 Million In Funding And 150% YoY Revenue Growth

By Noah Long ● Nov 6, 2019

End-to-end IoT platform company Particle has raised $40 million in Series C funding led by Qualcomm Ventures LLC and Energy Impact Partners.

Plant-Based Milk And Creamer Company Mooala Closes $8.3 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Nov 6, 2019

Leading organic and dairy-free beverages and creamers company Mooala announced it raised $8.3 million in funding.

Ribbon: $30 Million Series B And $300 Million Debt Raised

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 6, 2019

Home buying company Ribbon announced it raised $30 million in Series B funding and $300 million in debt.

Why Rockbridge Growth Equity Is Acquiring ProSites

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Detroit-based private equity firm Rockbridge Growth Equity announced recently that it is buying ProSites. These are the details.

Sean Rad Reveals The Rebranding Of Good Today

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 6, 2019

Good Today announced that it has been rebranded from Good St. And the company launched a charity subscription service.

Analyst: YouTube Could Be Worth $300 Billion As A Standalone Company

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Needham & Company analyst Laura Martin recently published a report suggestion YouTube could be worth $300 billion as a standalone company.

Vacasa To Enhance Rental Management Platform With $319 Million Funding Round

By Annie Baker ● Nov 6, 2019

Vacation rental management platform Vacasa announced recently that it raised $319 million in a strategic investment round led by Silver Lake.

Raymond James Hires $240 Million Advisor Team

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Raymond James announced it hired $240 million AUM team Kevin Bannister, Mark Raney, Nevin Cavanaugh, and Hobie Bannister for Raymond James & Associates.

Cack Wilhelm Joins IVP’s Investment Team As A Partner

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Premier later-stage venture capital and growth equity firm IVP announced it hired Cack Wilhelm as a partner. These are the details.

Apple, eBay, Samsung, And Sprint Sign A Texas Wind Farm Deal

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Apple, eBay, Samsung, and Sprint signed a joint agreement to buy power from a new wind farm owned and developed by Apex Clean Energy. Here is how it works.

Lyft Pink: $20 Per Month Membership Offers Discounts For Frequent Users

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 6, 2019

Lyft recently set up a new membership plan called Lyft Pink -- which is priced at $19.99 per month. This is a good deal for frequent Lyft users.

Fintech Software Company Total Expert Secures $52 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Nov 6, 2019

Total Expert, a leading marketing and customer engagement tech platform for banks, lenders, and financial services announced it raised $52 million.

Citi: The Importance Of Jane Fraser’s Promotion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Citigroup recently announced it promoted Jane Fraser to the number 2 position at the company. This puts her in a position to become the future CEO.

Amazon Ramps Up For The Holiday Season

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2019

Amazon is ramping up for the holiday season and it is expected to hit record new sales despite the aggressive competition.

Remote Medical Documentation Company Augmedix Closes $19 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 6, 2019

Remote medical documentation company Augmedix announced that it raised $19 million in Series B funding from Redmile, McKesson, DCM, and Wanxiang Healthcare.

Young Alfred: Advanced Home Insurance Shopping Platform Sees Over 20x Sales In 18 Months

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 6, 2019

Advanced home insurance shopping platform Young Alfred announced it hit 20x sales over the last 18 months and that it raised $10 million.

How Google Cloud’s Partnership With HCL Will Scale Enterprise Cloud Adoption

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2019

Google announced it has expanded upon its partnership with HCL to scale enterprise cloud adoption. And HCL is launching a new Google Cloud Business Unit.

Payment Management Company Papaya Global Closes $45 Million In Funding

By Annie Baker ● Nov 5, 2019

Papaya Global, a global payroll and payment management platform, recently announced it closed $45 million in funding led by Insight Partners.

Advanced Networking Company Aviatrix Raises $40 Million In Funding

By Noah Long ● Nov 5, 2019

Aviatrix, an advanced networking and security services company, announced recently that it raised $40 million in Series C funding led by CRV.

Tonkean: Robotic Automation Company To Invest In Strategic Growth With New Funding Round

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2019

Tonkean, a leading robotic automation and management platform for business operations, announced it raised $7.2 million in a seed round of funding led by Foundation Capital.

Viant’s Co-Founders Are Acquiring Company Back From Meredith

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2019

Leading advertising technology company Viant announced the co-founders of the company acquired their 60% stake back from Meredith.

Dropbox Transfer Now Rolling Out For All Users

By Dan Anderson ● Nov 5, 2019

Dropbox has announced that it is now rolling out Dropbox Transfer for all users. This is how Dropbox Transfer works.

Microsoft Previews New Version Of Yammer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2019

Microsoft recently previewed the new version of Yammer. Here is an overview of the new Yammer features you should know about.

Microsoft Launches Office App With Word, Excel, And PowerPoint Combined

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2019

Microsoft launched a new mobile Office app that combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. These are the details.

Adobe, NYT, And Twitter Launch Content Authenticity Initiative

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2019

Adobe has announced a Content Authenticity Initiative in partnership with The New York Times and Twitter. These are the details.