NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- IPO activity will remain relatively subdued in 2019, and will be nowhere near the IPO mania preceding the dotcom bubble burst or even the busy IPO seasons of 2013 and 2014, according to a reportby EquityZen Inc., a New York-based FinTech firm that operates a s...

BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Expedia Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) announced today the acquisitions of Pillow, a software solution that helps building owners and managers empower their long-term residents to rent their residences, and ApartmentJet, a software solution enabling the ren...

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RealPage, Inc. (NASDAQ:RP), a leading provider of software and data analytics to the real estate industry, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Rentlytics, which will expand the company’s bu...

Branch, the deep-linking startup backed by Andy Rubin’s Playground Ventures, will enter the unicorn club with an upcoming funding round.

The four-year-old company, which helps brands create links between websites and mobile apps, has authorized the sale of $129 million in Series D shares, according t...

As online advertising continues to grow exponentially—digital advertisers will outspend TV advertisers by an estimated $40 billion this year—Chicago startup Popular Pays is making it easier for brands to find and work with social media influencers. And it just raised a new round of funding to help m...

Filament, a startup that focuses on Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announced Monday that it has successfully created a USB-compatible form factor for its blockchain semiconductor.

Co-founder and CEO Allison Clift-Jennings told CoinDesk that the device, based on Filament’s existing technology, al...

We are excited to announce the first installment of our new series ‘The Startup Spotlight’. In this post, we are featuring Décor Matters, an Augmented Reality startup that helps users visualize furniture and interior designs for their homes/offices without actually buying the products.

The startup ha...

UpCounsel, a marketplace for legal services, has raised a $12 million Series B round according to a new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

UpCounsel previously raised a total of $14 million since its inception in 2012. This latest round brings its aggregate funding to $26 m...

OST, the Berlin-based blockchain company founded by Jason Goldberg, is investing $5 million in cash and crypto tokens in photo startup Unsplash. The OST investment is made up of 80% cash and 20% OST tokens, also known as the Simple Token, which is OST’s dedicated cryptocurrency that’s currently trad...

Roofstock, an Oakland, California-based online marketplace for buying, owning and selling single-family rental (SFR) homes, has raised an additional $7m in Series C funding.

This funding has upsized the round to $42m considering the $35m part announced in October 2017.

Backers included two new strateg...

JPMorgan Chase announced Thursday (Jan. 11) that it inked a partnership with AutoFi, the FinTech auto lending company.

In a press release, Chase said that AutoFi enables customers to choose and finance automobiles through their website, allowing them to complete the purchase process faster. According...

Addition of SchoolMint exemplifies Hero K12 and BV Investment Partners’ investment strategy, starting with school choice, enrollment, and a goal of helping educators create stronger relationships with families

MIAMI LAKES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following their initial announcement in June, Hero K12...