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Apollo Global-Owned West Corp. Acquires Detroit Startup Ambassador
Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 5:04pm | 351Ambassador, a software-as-a-service startup based in suburban Detroit, has been acquired by Omaha, Nebraska-based West Corp. What To Know Ambassador specializes in referral marketing, in which a business rewards customers for helping to promote the products or services it offers. West products and...
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A Potential Earnings Play For This Cloud Storage Company
Wednesday, August 31, 2016 - 1:29pm | 440Shares of Box Inc (NYSE: BOX) remain volatile ahead of the earnings announcement scheduled for Wednesday after the bell. Currently, Street analysts are expecting the company to incur a loss of $0.19 a share on revenue of $94.65 million. Revenue is estimated to grow 28.9 percent. There has...
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2 Fast-Growing Marketing Startups You've Never Heard Of
Thursday, January 7, 2016 - 2:41pm | 408As cloud computing continues its expansion, software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies have become a popular investment option and a hot topic on Wall Street. Public companies like Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL), Workday Inc (NYSE: WDAY) and salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) have become the public...
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Leaders See a Bright Future For Detroit
Monday, July 22, 2013 - 4:54pm | 1094Detroit formally filed for bankruptcy late last week. The bankruptcy, which will allow Detroit to restructure approximately $18 billion worth of debt, was not so much unexpected news after the culmination of decades of decline. Business people and luminaries with close ties to Detroit spoke with...
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Zferral Among Top Talent at TechStars NY
Monday, July 11, 2011 - 9:24am | 348Zferral, the Jeff Epstein startup that provides a socially integrated referral platform for businesses, was one of the stars at the demo day at TechStars NY. Designed to be the ultimate mentorship-driven seed stage investment program, TechStars NY runs three-month programs in Boston, MA; Boulder,...
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Oracle President Safra Catz to Assume Role as Oracle's CFO (ORCL)
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 4:16pm | 86Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) announced today that Oracle President Safra Catz will assume the additional responsibility of Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Catz's appointment follows the resignation of the company's current CFO, Jeff Epstein, who reported directly to Ms. Catz. The company...