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Fintech Focus Roundup For July 18, 2020
Monday, July 20, 2020 - 9:17am | 1129Read More...TradeZero Onboards Dave Portnoy, Sponsors Davey Day Trader Global Show #DDTG What Is Happening? TradeZero America, a commission-free trading platform, formally announced a sponsorship deal with Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy. What Does It Mean? According to co-founder Dan Pipitone, the...
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GoHealth Shares Drop 9% On Day One Trading After $913M IPO
Thursday, July 16, 2020 - 4:13am | 291Read More...The shares of GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) dipped more than 9% on the first day of trading at the Nasdaq Stock Market Wednesday. What Happened The online health insurance marketplace had sold 43.5 million shares priced at $21 each in its initial public offering earlier this week, raising $913.5...
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Fintech Focus For July 14, 2020
Tuesday, July 14, 2020 - 4:51pm | 1551Read More...Daily Perspective: If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough. - Oprah Winfrey Fintech Movers: $64 billion was invested in North American startups (companies based in Canada and the United States)...
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Commentary: Optimal Dynamics – The Decision Layer Of Logistics?
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 - 12:09pm | 1534Read More...Author's Disclosure: I am not an investor in Optimal Dynamics, either personally or through REFASHIOND Ventures. I have no other financial relationship with Optimal Dynamics. Optimal Dynamics, a startup that is building software that automatically optimizes trucking fleet operations using its...
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Fintech Focus For July 6, 2020
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 - 10:02am | 1835Read More...Daily Perspective: More debt, more liquidity, more asset reflation. - JPMorgan Fintech Movers: Software services and online education have grown as new unicorn candidates while fintech and branded e-commerce take a back seat in the 2020 crop of new unicorns. - Crunchbase Cora preps SME products....
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Nio's History Of Capital Raises: A Look At The Chinese EV Manufacturer's Debt
Friday, March 6, 2020 - 1:23pm | 496Read More...Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc – ADR (NYSE: NIO) has been frequenting the debt market of late, with the $235-million private placement announced Thursday only the latest. Nio's Strained Cash Position Nio's latest financial report released in late December revealed a cash...
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Million-Dollar Businesses You Can Start With Your Laptop
Saturday, August 26, 2017 - 4:04pm | 450Read More...One of the scariest parts of starting a business is the upfront costs involved. But if you would like to dip your toes in the entrepreneurial world without taking on hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt or mortgaging your home to raise capital, the good news is there are plenty of million-...
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The State Of Startup Funding On Each Of The 7 Continents
Tuesday, June 27, 2017 - 2:27pm | 888Read More...The startup world is flush with cash right now. In fact, there’s so much private funding floating around that companies are avoiding going public in favor of chasing fruitful private markets. Companies like Uber are pursuing that strategy (CEO woes notwithstanding), having raised nearly $9...
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Crunchbase CEO Talks Team Diversity, Product Pipeline
Sunday, April 9, 2017 - 11:21am | 504Read More...Despite entertaining a 27 million user base, 40 percent of which is international, Crunchbase CEO Jager McConnell isn’t satisfied with his reach. Over the next year, he’ll be leading the online data company to roll out a number of new products and transform the team composition. Today...
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Crunchbase Accelerates Product Pipeline With $18 Million Series B Funding
Thursday, April 6, 2017 - 8:21am | 621Read More...Crunchbase, a global business information database, announced Thursday that it secured $18 million in Series B funding and launched premium service Crunchbase Enterprise. The funding, led by Mayfield, will contribute to the team’s product development and personnel expansion. Crunchbase will...
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Who Made Money On Today's Trade Desk IPO?
Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 4:18pm | 541Read More...Trade Desk Inc. (NASDAQ: TTD) rekindled interest in its IPO when it opened with a big bang on Wednesday. No one would have expected the kind of opening that the IPO witnessed when it commenced trading 60 percent higher on the exchange. On Monday night, the company lifted its price range from $14...
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Investors Make 600% on the Average Successful Startup
Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 2:26pm | 534Read More...Now we know why investors love startups! TechCrunch has an interesting report about the success of young companies that eventually prosper: they raise an average of $25.3 million and sell for $196.8 million. For those of you who hate doing math, TechCrunch has already done it for you: the...
