June 10, 2015
Meal Delivery Startup Blue Apron Strings Up $135 Million Investment
Blue Apron, which among a cadre of meal delivery startups has carved a niche by bringing meal kits to homes, has finalized a $135 million investment from a group of...
June 10, 2015
Kellogg’s (Yes, The Cereal People) Is Jumping Into The Digital...
Just as there are a myriad of services to bring movies to your computer, the world is slowly filling up with delivery services to bring you a snack while you...
May 22, 2015
Amazon Prime Goes Hyperlocal In NYC
In an effort to become even more competitive in New York City, Amazon Prime is broadening its scope to offer more items from stores not necessarily sold across its online...
May 12, 2015
Fidelity Considering Blue Apron Bet
Mutual fund giant Fidelity is in talks with Blue Apron about the possibility of a buy-in during the startup’s current funding round. The meal-kit delivery service is trying to raise $100...
May 11, 2015
Are Subscriptions The Secret To Customer Loyalty?
Discounts are a surefire way to attract a customer – a fact that the millions nationwide who still hit the stores before the break of dawn on Black Friday can...
May 07, 2015
Fashion Startups Can Do Without Department Stores
If fashion startups stay on track, it’s possible that department stores could go the way of the dodo. That’s the thinking of some panelists who spoke in New York on Monday (May...
March 13, 2015
B2B Investment Tracker, March 6-13
Venture capitalists were largely quiet in the B2B space this past week, but the limited number of investments fueled a diverse range of business-to-business services, from marketing technology, to alternative...
February 06, 2015
‘Netflix For Fashion’ Bags $8.8 Million In Funding
Dubbed a “Neflix for Clothing,” personalized women’s clothing rental company Le Tote has reportedly raised $8.8 million in Series A funding from various venture capital firms, according to TechCrunch. The fundraising...
January 22, 2015
Amazon Pulls Diaper Brand after 6 Weeks
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos may want to stick with his day job running the e-Commerce giant, since his fallback job as a diaper salesman appears to not be as reliable...
