Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

Альберт Осканов, сооснователь и генеральный директор социального маркетплейса брендовой одежды Oskelly, рассказывает, почему в стартапе решили не привлекать инвестиции, с какими трудностями столкнулись в процессе и как набирать лучших сотрудников, которые будут в проекте даже в самые тяжелые для него времена.... →

Matrix Partners has backed one of Y Combinator's recent graduates.... →

Medbelle, the London and Berlin-based startup offering what it calls an “end-to-end platform” for medical procedures, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Signals Venture Capital — the VC fund of major German health insurer Signal Iduna — with partipation from Talis Capital, Mutschler Ventures, IBB and Cavalry Ventures. […]... →

Виктор Орловский, управляющий партнер Fort Ross Ventures, рассказывает, как инвесторы оценивают стартапы и что нужно сделать проектам, чтобы получить инвестиции.... →

LumApps, the “social intranet” for the enterprise, has closed $24 million in Series B funding. The round is led by previous backer IdInvest, and will be used to scale LumApps’ global sales and marketing and accelerate product development. Founded in Paris in 2012 — and now also with offices in London, Tokyo, San Francisco and […]... →

GoFundMe.com has made a name for itself as a wildly successful platform for people to raise awareness virally and collect money for their personal causes, with $5 billion coming from 50 million donors since launching in 2010. More recently, it has been building out a wider presence working with charities. It is making the latter […]... →

В прошлом году расходы рекламодателей на видеоролики выросли более чем в два раза по сравнению с 2017 годом. К такому выводу пришли эксперты Mail.ru Group, проанализировав ключевые тренды в использовании видеорекламы в 2018 году. Исследование показало, что рост вложений в видеорекламу опережает общую динамику инвестиций в онлайн-продвижение. А быстрее всего растут инвестиции в out-stream видеоролики. […] Сообщение В 2018 году расходы рекламодателей на видеорекламу выросли более чем в два раза появились сна... →

LinkedIn, with nearly 600 million users, dominates the market today for recruiters headhunting suitable candidates for knowledge worker roles. But with minimal controls for guaranteeing that people are what they say they are, it opens up a gap in the market for startups to give recruiters a better steer with more verified information. Today, a […]... →

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos challenged rival retailers to increase their minimum wages to $16 per hour, in his annual letter to shareholders released on Thursday. Amazon in November had raised its own minimum wage to $15 per hour, in response to the ongoing criticism around pay disparity and poor working conditions. Bezos suggested other retailers […]... →

The Sidewalk Labs spin-out provides personalized health and social services to low-income communities.... →

Conversational AI and the use of chatbots have been through multiple cycles of hype and disillusionment in the tech world. You know the story: first you get a launch from the likes of Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, Google or any number of other companies, and then you get the many examples of how their services […]... →

Co-founder Dave Morin will no longer be making new investments.... →

Shedul, the online booking platform for salons and spas, has raised $20 million in Series B investment of, valuing the company at $105 million. The round was led by Paris headquartered VC Partech, with participation from Berlin-based Target Global, Dubai-based BECO Capital, and New York’s FJ Labs. In addition, personal investments were made by Jonathan […]... →

Bump, the Y Combinator-backed marketplace for streetwear, is announcing that it has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding. Bump’s Jack Ryder told me that even before starting the company, he and his co-founder Sam Howarth were active in buying and selling streetwear and sneakers — but he admitted that it took several tries before […]... →

BentoBox, which helps restaurant owners build mobile-friendly websites, has raised $16.4 million in Series B funding. This might not seem like the biggest opportunity, particularly since consumers are connecting with restaurants in so many other places online — reading reviews on Yelp, making reservations on OpenTable, ordering delivery on GrubHub and so on. But founder […]... →

Publicly traded sensor technology developer, FLIR Systems, is investing in a strategic round of funding for the outsourced drone imaging company, DroneBase. The two companies are also partnering to provide FLIR’s thermal imaging technology and training services to DroneBase’s stable of pilots. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. “Our investment in DroneBase helps expand […]... →

Defy founders Trae Vassallo and Neil Sequeira have upped the ante.... →

Участие в международных конференциях может принести не только новые знакомства, но и контракт с инвестором. Однако, чтобы «не упустить крупную рыбу», нужно понимать, как принято вести дела в конкретной местности. Егор Гурьев, CEO и основатель Playkey, рассказывает о том, как стартаперам не запутаться в различиях менталитета и привлечь инвестиции.... →

С помощью приложения Яндекс.Денег теперь можно самостоятельно инвестировать деньги в ценные бумаги и иностранную валюту. В основе нового сервиса — инвестиционная платформа компании «БКС Брокер». Новая услуга доступна идентифицированным пользователям Яндекс.Денег с российским гражданством. Чтобы ею воспользоваться, нужно в приложении Яндекс.Денег открыть раздел «Инвестиции БКС» и создать брокерский счет. После этого можно вкладываться в ценные […] Сообщение В приложении Яндекс.Денег появился биржевой брокер ... →

Tunisia based private equity firm Africinvest has teamed up with Cathay Capital — a global private equity firm based in Paris — to launch a new Africa tech fund with a target raise of $168 million. Details are still forthcoming, but the Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund will focus primarily on series A to C stage […]... →