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Big Plays Push Investments & RedKix Grabs $17 Million In Seed Funds
Big Plays Push Investments & RedKix Grabs $17 Million In Seed Funds
July 13, 2016  |  Investments

The conventional wisdom going into 2016 was that chat apps and email apps were pretty much dead. Might there still be ways to innovate with...

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June’s Strong Finish And HourlyNerd’s Strong Series C
June’s Strong Finish And HourlyNerd’s Strong Series C
July 06, 2016  |  Investments

The changing workforce has been something of an obsession since the rise of Uber and its many imitators. While 1099 contractors were not a new...

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Atwitter O’er Twitter
Atwitter O’er Twitter
June 22, 2016  |  Investments

With the big announcement last week that Microsoft has snapped up LinkedIn, perhaps it was only a matter of time before the takeover talk started...

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Another Multibillion Dollar Week, And Yotpo Bags $22M To Connect Brands To Their Fans
Another Multibillion Dollar Week, And Yotpo Bags $22M To Connect Brands To Their Fans
June 15, 2016  |  Investments

The recent “Chewbacca Mask” viral escapade  demonstrated one solid truth: The finest minds of Madison Avenue – Don Draper himself (were he real) – could...

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Investments Big Week And Verizon’s Big Buy
Investments Big Week And Verizon’s Big Buy
June 08, 2016  |  Investments

San Antonio sportscaster Dan Cook once famously noted “it ain’t over till the fat lady sings” as a caution against calling outcomes as certain when...

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Investments Continue To Perk Up And Snapchat Snaps Back
Investments Continue To Perk Up And Snapchat Snaps Back
June 01, 2016  |  Investments

It has been an interesting roller coaster ride for the team over at Snapchat for the last six months or so, particularly where its funding...

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Small Transactions Keep Investments Afloat And BigID Bags $2.3M
Small Transactions Keep Investments Afloat And BigID Bags $2.3M
May 25, 2016  |  Investments

One firm’s risk is another firm’s big opportunity, particularly when it comes to data security — a reality well-illustrated by the team at BigID, who...

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Investment Perks Up And Teckst Gets Seeded
Investment Perks Up And Teckst Gets Seeded
May 18, 2016  |  Investments

Increasingly, Americans prefer to communicate by text message — much to the dismay of everyone’s grandmothers, who just can’t understand why it is such a...

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